Nepal to Face Laos in AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers Tomorrow
Tashkent, Uzbekistan – The Nepali women's national football team is set to kick off its campaign in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026™ Qualifiers with a match against Laos on Sunday, June 29. The Group F encounter will take place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, with kickoff scheduled for 5:15 PM Nepal time.
Organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), the qualifiers serve as the pathway to the prestigious Women’s Asian Cup 2026, which will be hosted in Australia. Nepal is placed in Group F alongside Laos, Sri Lanka, and host nation Uzbekistan. Only the group winner will advance to the next stage of the tournament.
The Nepali squad, under the guidance of head coach Patrick de Wilde, features a mix of experienced players and promising young talent. Star striker and captain Sabitra Bhandari is expected to lead the charge, with strong support from midfield and defense.
According to team officials, the squad has been training intensively to adapt to the playing conditions in Uzbekistan. The coaching staff is confident in the team's preparation and is aiming for a strong start in the opening match against Laos.
The match will be crucial for both teams as they look to gain early momentum in the group stage.
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