With Little International Game Time At Hand, India Face Vietnam In AFC Women's Asian Cup Opener

As the AFC Women's Asian Cup kicks off, the Indian women's football team is set to face Vietnam in their opening match. With limited international exposure, having last played matches in October 2025 where they suffered defeats against Iran and Nepal, the team's preparation has been challenging. The Indian squad will look to leverage their experience and resilience as they aim to secure a strong start in the tournament. The AFC Women's Asian Cup is crucial for the team, not only to showcase their talent but also to gain valuable international experience ahead of future competitions. The match against Vietnam presents a pivotal opportunity for India to regain confidence and establish a foothold in the championship. With the support of fans and the football community, the Indian women's team hopes to turn the tide in their favor as they embark on this important journey.