The stage is set for another chapter in Indian women's football history as the Young Tigresses begin their AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers campaign against Indonesia on Wednesday, August 6, at 18:00 IST. This opening encounter at the Thuwunna Stadium in Myanmar represents far more than just a group stage match – it's the beginning of India's quest to secure one of the coveted spots in next year's continental championship. The Road to Myanmar: India's Preparation Journey Under the guidance of head coach Joakim Alexandersson, who announced a carefully selected 23-member squad on July 31, 2025, the Young Tigresses have been meticulously preparing for this crucial qualifying campaign. The Swedish tactician, known for his methodical approach and emphasis on tactical discipline, has assembled a squad that blends promising youth talent with players who have already shown their mettle at various age-group levels. The Young Tigresses are in Group D and will pla...
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