On January 23rd in Beijing, the official website of the AFC released the shocking news that the scheduled conduct of the
Women's Asian Cup
In the group stage, our
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The third round clash with India was canceled for some reason.
It turns out that India
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There is an outbreak of New Crown Epidemic within the team and there are less than 13 participants to fulfill the basic requirements of the tournament. In accordance with Rule 4.1 of the Special Rules for AFC Tournaments during Epidemics and the 2022 AFC India
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In accordance with Article 6 of the Asian Cup Competition Regulations, the AFC officially announced that the Group A second round match between our Taipei and India was likewise canceled.
Nonetheless, the AFC's official website shows that the third round match between India and our team has also been canceled, but as of now, there has been no official announcement of the cancellation of the match.
current session
Women's Asian Cup
In our
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It is placed in Group A with hosts India, Iran and Chinese Taipei. In the first round, China
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Defeated our Taipei with a score of 4-0
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And India
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and Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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It was a 0-0 draw. In the second round of the tournament, our
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A 7-0 thrashing of Iran sealed qualification in the early rounds.
According to the rules of the tournament, the top two teams from each of the three groups and the third-placed teams from the two best-performing groups will advance to the last eight. It is worth noting that this year's Asian Cup is also the 2023 Australia and New Zealand
Women's World Cup
of the selection tournament, so the five teams with the best results, apart from Australia, will qualify directly for the World Cup. (Source: DD)
