The Indian women’s football team has arrived in Australia ahead of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026, marking the beginning of their campaign in the prestigious continental tournament. The squad landed in Perth and was warmly welcomed as preparations began for their opening fixture.

India is set to play its first group-stage match against Vietnam on March 4, 2026. The team will focus on acclimatising to local conditions and fine-tuning strategies during training sessions in the lead-up to the match.

The arrival signals a significant moment for Indian women’s football, with fans eagerly anticipating strong performances on the Asian stage. With growing support and momentum, the team aims to make a positive impact at the tournament in Australia.