AFC Women's Asian Cup: Vietnam strike late to down India in opener, as it happened
Follow live updates from India's AFC Women's Asian Cup opener against Vietnam
Continuity key for Joe Montemurro and Matildas
Continuity is key for Joe Montemurro and the Matildas but should a different kind of squad have been selected for this April international window?
Japan, Australia unite to slam AFC prize money
Women's Asian Cup finalists Japan and Australia have united to hit out at the AFC for inequitable and stagnant prize money awarded for the tournament, as well as calling on FIFA to deliver equal prize money for the 2027 Women's World Cup.
Matildas begin transition to new core (1:03)
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Australia shares Kerr and Matildas' heartbreak: 'Football man, that's why we love it'
The pain of losing Saturday's Women's Asian Cup final will linger for a while -- both for the Matildas and their legion of fans.
Japan flag more support for Nadeshiko after Asian Cup triumph, eye hosting 2039 World Cup
The Japan Football Association has flagged greater support for Nadeshiko following their recent Women's Asian Cup triumph.
Japan deservedly win, but where to next for the Matildas?
Despite a dogged, desperate Matildas performance, it is Japan who take home the Asian Cup title. Here are all the talking points from the final.
Japan beat Matildas to win Women's Asian Cup
The Matildas' Asian Cup campaign has ended in heartache after falling to a 1-0 loss to Japan in the final.
As it happened: Japan crowned the queens of Asia, defeat Matildas
Japan are the queens of Asia, defeating the Matildas 1-0 to take home the continental crown. Catch up with all the action from Stadium Australia.
Matildas boss calls for 'consistency' after final loss
Looking ahead to the next major tournament, Matildas coach Joe Montemurro is clear on what his side needs to reach new heights.
Montemurro confident Matildas can adapt to Japan test
Joe Montemurro is confident the Matildas have grown since their last meeting with Japan as the pair write a new chapter in one of Asia's best rivalries.
Women's Asian Cup 2026: How to watch the Matildas, fixtures, results -- all you need to know
The Women's Asian Cup is on Australian soil and we've got all the answers to your questions about the tournament. When's the final? Is Sam Kerr playing? How can I watch the Matildas games?
Filipinas' relentless climb to global football supremacy
The Filipinas have qualified for a second consecutive World Cup -- and it's been a long time in the making.
Filipinas secure spot at 2027 Women's World Cup
The Philippines have secured a berth at the 2027 Women's World Cup after defeating Uzbekistan 2-0 in a Women's Asian Cup play-in match on the Gold Coast on Thursday.
Women's World Cup qualification via Women's Asian Cup: How does it work?
The Women's Asian Cup is more than just a tournament to crown Asia's best, it doubles as Women's World Cup qualification. But how does it work?
Japan continue to look unstoppable as they set up Asian Cup finale with Matildas
Facing their biggest test yet at the Women's Asian Cup, Japan simply brushed aside South Korea to reach Saturday's final.
North Korea seal long-awaited World Cup return
North Korea have sealed a return to the FIFA Women's World Cup following a 16-year absence.
Japan down S. Korea, set up final with Matildas
Japan have claimed a dominant 4-1 win over South Korea to advance into the Women's Asian Cup final, where they will meet hosts Australia.
After recent 'nearlys', Asian Cup in touching distance for Matildas, Montemurro
After falling at the semifinal hurdle twice in the last six years, the Matildas are back in a major tournament final at last. And they want to win the Women's Asian Cup.
Kerr brilliance sinks China in Asian Cup semis
A ice-cool finish from Sam Kerr has secured Australia's place in the Women's Asian Cup final with a 2-1 win over China.
As it happened: Kerr and Foord steer Matildas to Women's Asian Cup final
A spot in the 2026 Women's Asian Cup is on the line as Australia faces off against China in the first semifinal at Perth Stadium. Keep up to date with all the action LIVE from Perth Stadium.
Iran women exit Malaysia after asylum reversal
The Iranian women's soccer team is set to leave Malaysia on Monday night, ending days of uncertainty after most of the seven squad members who sparked a diplomatic furor by seeking asylum in Australia reversed their decisions and rejoined the team...
Raso, Catley pass concussion test, on track for China
Star Matildas duo Steph Catley and Hayley Raso have been passed fit for Tuesday night's semifinal showdown against China in Perth, but what role they'll play for Emily van Egmond's special day remains to be seen.
AFC Women's Asian Cup Table
| Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| IR Iran | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
| Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
| North Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +7 | 6 |
| Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -11 | 0 |
| Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +17 | 9 |
| Chinese Taipei | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -14 | 0 |