India were eliminated from the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup with a 1-3 defeat to Chinese Taipei

India on Tuesday withdrew from the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup with a 1-3 defeat to Chinese Taipei in their final Group C match at the Western Sydney Stadium in Australia s7hjk..

The Blue Tigers needed a two-goal win over Taipei to finish second in the group and advance to the quarter-finals. However, it was not meant to be for Amelia Valverde and Co.

YH Su (12′) and YC Chen (77′) scored for the winning side, while an own goal by Indian goalkeeper Elangbam Panthoi Chanu late in first-half stoppage time also hampered India’s chances. For the Indian team, forward Manisha Kalyan scored a long-range free kick that briefly revived the team’s hopes.

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Published on March 10, 2026