AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2026: India draws with Australia, North Korea and Uzbekistan

India were drawn in Group D along with A, B and North Korea in the 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup, as confirmed during the draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday hgtgdfgdtr12.

The 21st edition of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup will take place between May 5 and 22 in Saudi Arabia.

Full list of groups:

• Group A: Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Thailand, Myanmar

• Group B: Japan, Indonesia, China, Qatar

• Group C: South Korea, Yemen, Vietnam, UAE

• Group D: Uzbekistan, Australia, India, North Korea

India topped Group D ahead of Iran, Lebanon, Palestine and Chinese Taipei in the qualifiers held in November 2025 to qualify for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup for the 10th time in its history.

Published on February 12, 2026