AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022: Chinese Taipei beat Thailand to set up Vietnam showdown
2 years, 11 months ago

AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022: Chinese Taipei beat Thailand to set up Vietnam showdown

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The three points mean Chinese Taipei’s tie against Vietnam on Sunday will be a showdown for the sole automatic qualifying slot to the World Cup in Australia/New Zealand Navi Mumbai: Chinese Taipei defeated Thailand 3-0 in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup playoff match in the Asian Cup here on Friday. The three points mean Chinese Taipei’s tie against Vietnam on Sunday will be a showdown for the sole automatic qualifying slot to the World Cup in Australia/New Zealand. Thailand, despite missing several players due to the COVID-19 outbreak in their squad, were the early aggressors with Chinese Taipei’s Tsai Ming-Jung the busier of the two goalkeepers in the opening minutes. Chinese Taipei, having weathered the early storm, began to see more of the ball but had to wait till the final seconds of the first half to open the scoring, with Su Yu-Hsuan deftly collecting Wu Kai-Ching’s through pass before slotting past Thailand goalkeeper Chotmanee Thongmongkol.

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India TV News  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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China Daily  

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Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: India beats South Korea to book final clash with Japan
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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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China Daily  

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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1 year, 3 months ago

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The Hindu  

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1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: The slide of hockey powerhouses in Asia does not augur well, on or off the field

The Hindu  

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Asian Games 2023 Highlights, September 27: Medals Galore in Shooting, Sift Kaur Wins Gold; Tally Rises to 24
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News 18  

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Asian Games 2023: Indian men falter in 2nd round; Humpy, Harika post two wins each
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Indian men falter in 2nd round; Humpy, Harika post two wins each

The Hindu  

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Asian Games 2023: India women’s football team loses to Thailand, exits tournament
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: India women’s football team loses to Thailand, exits tournament

The Hindu  

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Asian Games 2023: India men’s and women’s teams advance ahead in table tennis
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: India men’s and women’s teams advance ahead in table tennis

The Hindu  

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Asian Games: Indian Women’s Football Team Lose 1-2 to Chinese Taipei in Opener
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games: Indian Women’s Football Team Lose 1-2 to Chinese Taipei in Opener

The Quint  

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Asian Games 2023: Chinese Taipei downs India 2-1 in women’s football
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Chinese Taipei downs India 2-1 in women’s football

The Hindu  

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Asian Games 2023: Impressive Indian women's football team suffers late defeat against Chinese Taipei
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Impressive Indian women's football team suffers late defeat against Chinese Taipei

India TV News  

India women's team produced an impressive performance against higher-ranked Chinese Taipei in their opening Asian Games 2023 match but the latter walked away with a 2-1 win to claim all three crucial points on Thursday, September 21. India took a deserving lead through Anju Tamang's goal in the 47' minute but Chinese Taipei managed to claim victory through goals from …

Asian Games 2023 cricket: Indonesia and Malaysia Women register wins on Day 1
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023 cricket: Indonesia and Malaysia Women register wins on Day 1

India TV News  

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Asian Games 2023: China hands India humiliating 5-1 defeat in tournament opener
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: China hands India humiliating 5-1 defeat in tournament opener

India TV News  

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India's U17 Women's Football Team Reach Thailand Ahead of Their Clash in AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifications
1 year, 3 months ago

India's U17 Women's Football Team Reach Thailand Ahead of Their Clash in AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifications

News 18  

The Indian U17 Women’s football team reached Thailand on Sunday with big expectations in the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualification Round 2, after topping their group in the first round. In April, the Indian women’s U17 team topped their Round 1 group and made it to Round 2 of the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers for the first …

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: India to begin campaign against Thailand on Oct 27
1 year, 3 months ago

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: India to begin campaign against Thailand on Oct 27

The Hindu  

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Indian Football Team full Schedule with Asian Games: Dates, squad, men’s and women’s teams
1 year, 5 months ago

Indian Football Team full Schedule with Asian Games: Dates, squad, men’s and women’s teams

The Hindu  

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1 year, 5 months ago

Netherlands blows out Vietnam 7-0 to win Group E at the Women’s World Cup

Associated Press  

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AFC Women’s Asian Cup heartbreak made us stronger: Anju Tamang ahead of Asian Games 2022
1 year, 5 months ago

AFC Women’s Asian Cup heartbreak made us stronger: Anju Tamang ahead of Asian Games 2022

The Hindu  

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FIFA Women's World Cup: China keep hopes alive with 1-0 win over Haiti after going down to 10 players
1 year, 5 months ago

FIFA Women's World Cup: China keep hopes alive with 1-0 win over Haiti after going down to 10 players

Firstpost  

Forward Wang Shuang scored her first-ever goal at a World Cup in the 74th minute, converting a penalty after VAR adjudged her teammate Zhang Linyan was fouled in the area. Adelaide: Despite playing with 10 players for more than an hour, China defied the odds to secure a 1-0 victory over Haiti in its second game of the Women’s World …

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: Wang keeps China’s knockout dreams alive in Haiti win
1 year, 5 months ago

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: Wang keeps China’s knockout dreams alive in Haiti win

The Hindu  

Wang Shuang kept China’s Women’s World Cup campaign alive by converting a penalty in Friday’s 1-0 win over Haiti at Hindmarsh Stadium in Adelaide, with the Asian side showing great resolve to claim victory despite being a player short. China dominated possession from kick-off and almost went ahead in spectacular fashion in the 16th minute when Lou Jiahui managed to …

China edges Haiti 1-0 to keep World Cup hopes alive despite going down to 10 players
1 year, 5 months ago

China edges Haiti 1-0 to keep World Cup hopes alive despite going down to 10 players

Associated Press  

Adelaide, Australia — Despite playing with 10 players for more than an hour, China defied the odds to secure a 1-0 victory over Haiti in its second game of the Women’s World Cup. Forward Wang Shuang scored her first-ever goal at a World Cup in the 74th minute, converting a penalty after VAR adjudged her teammate Zhang Linyan was fouled …

Women’s World Cup 2023: Portugal beats Vietnam 2-0, Telma Encarnacao, Kika Nazareth score goals
1 year, 5 months ago

Women’s World Cup 2023: Portugal beats Vietnam 2-0, Telma Encarnacao, Kika Nazareth score goals

The Hindu  

Telma Encarnacao scored one goal and assisted on another as Portugal defeated Vietnam 2-0 on Thursday in the Women’s World Cup, a win that ensured Vietnam will not advance to the knockout stage. FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: Battling US will fight for group top spot, says Morgan Just 14 minutes later, Portugal turned a goal kick from Vietnam into …

FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers: India drawn in Group A alongside Qatar and Kuwait
1 year, 5 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers: India drawn in Group A alongside Qatar and Kuwait

Firstpost  

The draws for the Asian Games were also revealed on Thursday. The India men’s football team were on Thursday placed in Group A of the AFC qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026 that will be jointly hosted by United States of America, Canada and Mexico. ꜰɪꜰᴀ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ᴄᴜᴘ 2026 ᴘʀᴇʟɪᴍɪɴᴀʀʏ ᴊᴏɪɴᴛ Qᴜᴀʟɪꜰɪᴄᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ʀᴏᴜɴᴅ 2 🤩👏🏽 ɢʀᴏᴜᴘ ᴀ 🇶🇦 🇮🇳 …

At the Women's World Cup, the USA faces the Netherlands — a rematch of the 2019 final
1 year, 5 months ago

At the Women's World Cup, the USA faces the Netherlands — a rematch of the 2019 final

NPR  

At the Women's World Cup, the USA faces the Netherlands — a rematch of the 2019 final Enlarge this image toggle caption Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images Fresh off its victory over Vietnam, the U.S. Women's National Team has a much tougher test Wednesday at the 2023 World Cup when it takes on the Netherlands. …

Confident US enters Women’s World Cup against underdog Vietnam as quest for third title begins
1 year, 5 months ago

Confident US enters Women’s World Cup against underdog Vietnam as quest for third title begins

Associated Press  

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — In the words of Vietnam’s coach, facing the U.S. national team in the Women’s World Cup is a daunting quest, something “like a mountain,” said Mai Duc Chung. “I think everyone always gives us their best game.” The United States has a new cast of players at this World Cup, including 14 who are making their …

Odds stacked against Vietnam in Women’s World Cup in opening match against United States
1 year, 5 months ago

Odds stacked against Vietnam in Women’s World Cup in opening match against United States

Associated Press  

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Huynh Nhu started playing soccer with a coconut-like fruit for a ball as a child. Now a member of Vietnam’s national team, she will captain her squad in a daunting opening match against the United States in the Women’s World Cup. We will have very suitable tactics so that we can minimize the conceded goals.” Vietnam …

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