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WOMEN’S FOOTBALL
Women’s football across Asia — the players, teams, competitions and stories driving the game forward across the continent.
FEATURE
Japan eye Women’s World Cup to boost local support
Fresh from winning the AFC Women’s Asian Cup for the third time in the last four editions, Japan…
FEATURE
‘Better than Europe!’ Is women’s football ready for a new Gulf era?
Picture this: a women’s football club that has within its squad players with a combined eight UEFA Women’s…
OPINION
The Women’s Asian Cup proved the potential. What happens next will define its legacy
The 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup should be remembered as a landmark moment for women’s football in Asia.…
ANALYSIS
Japan return to the summit of Asia after nail-biting win over Australia
Japan has cemented their place at the top of women’s football in Asia with a third Women’s Asian…
ANALYSIS
Philippines and DPR Korea seal their spot at global showpiece
Asia’s sextet of qualifiers for next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup is set after the Philippines and DPR…
ANALYSIS
Japan set up mouth-watering showdown with Australia
Japan cruised past Korea Republic 4-1 in the second semi-final of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 at…
