Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Chonburi: Australia held three-time champions Japan to a scoreless draw as both sides began their AFC U-16 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019 Group A campaign on Sunday.
Both sides had their chances to win the tie, but neither managed to hold their nerve in front of goal in a hard-fought tournament opener at IPE Chonburi Stadium.
Goalkeeper Miranda Templeman starred for Australia, who became the first side to avoid defeat against Japan in the opening game of the competition since DPR Korea in 2007.
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Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Chonburi: Today they stand on top of the footballing world, but they were once teenagers taking their first steps on the international stage.
While World Cups, club titles and major individual awards would follow, many of Asia’s women’s football icons began their careers on the same stage which greets a new generation of players in Chonburi in the AFC U-16 Women's Championship Thailand 2019.
As the Continent waits to see which promising youngsters will emerge in Thailand, the-AFC.com looks back at some of the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship's graduates.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: Asia’s next generation of women’s elite players are ready to shine starting Sunday as the Continent’s top eight sides prepare to compete in the 2019 AFC U-16 Women’s Championship in Chonburi, Thailand.
With the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup returning to Asia in India next year, the stakes for this 2019 edition have been raised even higher as nations contest for the top two spots to join the world’s top 16 teams in the subcontinent in September 2020.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Chonburi: Featuring hosts Thailand, two of the Continent’s women’s football heavyweights in Japan and Australia, and an emerging Bangladesh, Group A of the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019 promises to deliver memorable matches as Asia’s stars of the future stake their claim for a regional title.
With Sunday’s highly-anticipated tournament openers drawing ever closer, the-AFC.com breaks down the contenders in the first of a two-part series looking at the competition ahead in Chonburi.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Chonburi: The presence of three Continental powerhouses and one tournament debutant make Group B at the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019 an intriguing prospect.
Defending champions DPR Korea are joined by 2017 runners-up Korea Republic, as well as China PR and a Vietnam outfit appearing at the Finals for the first time, in a series of matches guaranteed to send at least one heavyweight home early.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Mokpo: Korea Republic ended Japan's winning streak in the EAFF U-15 Girls' Football Festival, China PR secured an emphatic win against Chinese Taipei while Hong Kong remained undefeated on Wednesday.
Group A: Korea Republic 2-1 Japan
Park Soo-jeong was the star of the night when she struck in each half to give Korea Republic a 2-1 win over Japan.
She opened the scoring as early as the 10th minute, but Japan were unfazed and pressed the Koreans back, but luck was not on their side as they failed to find the back of the net.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Mokpo: Japan and Hong continued their winning streak in their respective EAFF U-15 Girls' Football Festival 2019 campaigns, with China PR bouncing back with a win of their own while Mongolia and Northern Mariana Islands settled for a draw on Tuesday.
Group A: Chinese Taipei 0-9 Japan
Japan's dominance began as early as the 12th minute with Kotono Sakakibara opening the scoring, with Sakura Yamauchi and Honoka Hamano etching their names on the scoresheet in the 23rd and 27th minutes, just before Hamano doubled her tally two minutes before half-time.
Chinese Taipei had little chance against a Japanese side that kept pushing forward with Ayumi Yamada and Arisa Suzuki finding the back of the net in the 38th and 47th minutes.