Three of Asia's footballing powerhouses-China PR, Japan, and Korea Republic-have officially secured their places at the highly anticipated AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026™.
As the top three finishers in the 2022 edition, these teams have earned automatic qualification under the tournament's current format. They join host nation Australia in what promises to be an unforgettable celebration of women's football, featuring exceptional talent, storied rivalries, and passionate supporters that will make the tournament a landmark event for football fans.
From 1 to 21 March 2026, the competition will ignite three iconic Australian cities-the Gold Coast, Perth and Sydney- with matches being played across five world-class stadium venues, cementing Australia as a premier destination for global football events.