India, 13 December 2025 — The Indian women's football team is set to face a formidable challenge as they compete in the AFC Women's Olympic Qualifiers in Round 2 of Group B. The matches are being held in Uzbekistan, with India competing against strong teams like Japan, Vietnam, and Uzbekistan. The tournament commenced on December 11, 2025, and will run until December 19, 2025.
This stage of the qualifiers is crucial for the Indian team as they aim to secure a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics. India began their campaign with a match against Japan on December 11, which resulted in a 0-2 defeat. Despite the setback, the team remains optimistic about their upcoming matches.
Head coach Thomas Dennerby has emphasized the importance of tactical discipline and resilience. "Our focus is on improving with each game and giving our best shot," Dennerby stated. The team will next face Vietnam on December 15, followed by Uzbekistan on December 19, 2025.
The tournament provides a significant platform for the Indian players to showcase their talent on an international stage. A strong performance could enhance India's profile in women's football and inspire greater investment in the sport back home. The ongoing competition continues to attract attention from football enthusiasts across the nation.
- by InstaSport Reporter
Indian Women's Team Faces Tough Challenge in AFC Women's Olympic Qualifiers
- by InstaSport Reporter
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