Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: The eight contenders in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2014 will know their opponents on November 29, 2013, when the competition’s draw is held at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Eight teams will battle it out at the tournament to be held for the second time in Vietnam from May 14 to 25, 2014.
Reigning champions Australia, China, Japan and Korea Republic are the direct entrants into the competition based on their placements in the last edition in 2010.
Myanmar, Thailand, hosts Vietnam and Jordan entered the competition after topping their respective groups in the qualification round.
The Women’s Asian Cup will also serve as the qualification for the FIFA Women’s World Cup to be held in Canada from June 6 to July 5, 2015. The top five nations from the AFC Women’s Asian Cup will earn a ticket each to Canada.