India Announces 23-Player Squad for AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers
India's U17 women's national football team coach Joakim Alexandersson announced a 23-player squad for the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers in Malaysia from October 5 to 11. The team, including 11 returning players, aims for consecutive qualifications. Placed in Group E, India will face Iraq, Syria, and hosts Malaysia, with only the group winner advancing. Preparations included camps in Bengaluru and Goa, and friendlies in Tashkent and against the Philippines. Matches will be held at MP Selayang Stadium in Selayang.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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thetribune broke this story on 1 Oct, 08:07 am. Other outlets followed.
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