Archive · 2 Jul 2025
India Women's Football Team Dominates Iraq in Asian Cup Qualifier
India's women's football team, known as the Blue Tigresses, played a great game and won against Iraq with a score of 5-0 in Thailand!
The team scored two goals in the first half and three more in the second half.
This is their third win in the qualifying tournament, and they have not allowed any goals from other teams.
India is at the top of their group and will play against Thailand next, which will decide who gets to move on in the tournament.
India's women's football team defeated Iraq 5-0 in the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers.
The match was held in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Sangita Basfore and Manisha scored in the first half.
Karthika Angamuthu, Phanjoubam Nirmala Devi, and Nongmaithem Ratanbala Devi scored in the second half.
India remains unbeaten in the tournament with three wins and a goal difference of +22.
- Who
- The Indian and Iraqi women's football teams
- What
- India's women's football team beat Iraq 5-0 in a qualifying match.
- When
- Wednesday, July 2, 2024
- Where
- Chiang Mai, Thailand
- Why
- The match was part of the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers.
- Final Score
- India 5, Iraq 0
- Competition
- AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers
- Location
- Chiang Mai, Thailand
- India's Group Position
- 1st (Group B)
- India's Goal Difference
- +22