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Friday, November 21, 2025
India Earns Historic First-Ever AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualification
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India’s U-17 women’s football team has secured qualification for the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup for the first time in the nation’s history, marking a major milestone for youth football development.
Tactical Discipline and Late-Tournament Comeback Praised by Analysts
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Independent football coverage credits India’s disciplined defensive structure and late-stage attacking cohesion as decisive factors in their qualification campaign. Analysts also note improved grassroots training programs that have strengthened squad depth.
Regional observers highlight that India’s performance reflects years of incremental investment in women’s football, with scouting and coaching structures showing visible progress.
The historic qualification is expected to boost national interest in women’s football and may lead to expanded funding for regional academies and development centres.