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fromwww.aljazeera.com
12 hours ago

China edge Taiwan 2-0 in extra time to reach Women's Asian Cup semifinals

China defeated Taiwan 2-0 in extra time to advance to the Women's Asian Cup semifinal against Australia and secure direct qualification for the 2027 World Cup.
Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Australia edge North Korea to set up China or Taiwan Asian Cup semifinal

Australia defeated North Korea 2-1 in the Women's Asian Cup quarterfinal, securing a FIFA World Cup spot and advancing to the semifinals against China or Taiwan.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Matildas survive North Korea scare to book spot in Women's Asian Cup semi-final

Australia defeated North Korea 2-1 in the Women's Asian Cup, securing qualification for their ninth consecutive Women's World Cup despite being dominated in play.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

China coach tells players to stay calm' in Taiwan clash at Asian Cup

China faces Taiwan in a politically charged Women's Asian Cup quarterfinal, with China seeking a record 10th continental title while Taiwan aims to upset the reigning champions after showing tournament improvement.
Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Taiwan cheering row overshadows China quarterfinal at Asian Cup

Taiwan faces China in Women's Asian Cup quarterfinal amid geopolitical tensions, with Taiwanese fans protesting restrictions on cheering for their team and allegations of flag confiscation.
Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

North Korea says no more protests after China stir in Women's Asian Cup

North Korea pledges to respect referee decisions without sideline protests in their Women's Asian Cup quarterfinal against Australia after their controversial dispute during the China group match.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Former Taiwan men's coach kicked-out of Women's Asian Cup match for political chants'

A former Taiwanese football coach was removed from a Women's Asian Cup match for leading fans in chants containing the word Taiwan, which officials deemed political rather than permitted team chanting.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Iran's women footballers faced an impossible choice, but we must not romanticise what they are going through | Shiva Mokri and Moones Mansoubi

Iranian women's football players' silent protest during the national anthem represents decades of feminist struggle and carries life-altering consequences regardless of whether they stay abroad or return home.
Women
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Australia grant 2 more Iran team members asylum before return

Seven members of Iran's women's soccer team were granted asylum in Australia, with two additional players receiving humanitarian visas before the team's departure.
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

FIFPRO calls on FIFA, AFC to guarantee safety of Iran women's national team

We've been asking [the Australian government] to work on the players having agency. It's a really challenging situation. There may be players who want to return. There may be some players within the group who would like to seek asylum, or would like to stay in Australia for longer. There may be some who are incredibly concerned about the potential journey home.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Time is running out for the Iranian women's football team as fears for their safety grow | Jack Snape

Their forward was once suspended when her head scarf slipped off during a goal celebration. Their youngest player is just 18. Another once worked as a personal trainer overseas. These are the women of the Iran football team, who are at the centre of an international diplomatic incident, even as the US and Israel rain missiles down on their family back home.
Women
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Grave concerns' for Iran women's team return home after Asian Cup elimination

Iran's women's soccer team faces uncertain return home after tournament elimination, with potential safety risks from their government due to political statements during the competition.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Australia v South Korea: Women's Asian Cup 2026 live

Back in 2022, when Tony Gustavsson's vaunted performance mode went bust as the Koreans dumped the Matildas out in the last eight. It was a result that, had Australia not been hosting the Women's World Cup the following year, would have seen them miss out on qualification for the global showpiece event.
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Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Iran's Women's Asian Cup team have so much concern' for families back home

Iran's Women's Asian Cup team struggles to focus on football while unable to contact families during US-Israeli attacks on their homeland due to internet blackouts.
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Iran women's national team: 'Let's just focus' on Asian Cup

I would love to know your feeling at this moment regarding the killing of Ali Khamenei before your match with South Korea and during this tournament.
World news
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Montemurro on home Asian Cup, WSL pressure & fixing cultures

Elite coaching faces intense short-term pressure as clubs prioritise immediate results, commercial metrics, and organisational fixes over long-term vision and cultural development.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

No increase in Women's Asian Cup prize money despite player pleas for respect'

AFC will not increase prize money for the upcoming Women's Asian Cup in Australia, keeping payouts identical to the 2022 edition.
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