The AFC Women’s Asian Cup is the oldest running major women’s football tournament where national teams from the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) participating nations compete. The tournament is held every 4 years and Australia is proud to host the 21st edition in March 2026 across three Host Cities: Perth, Gold Coast and Sydney. The tournament duration is from 1 – 21 March 2026. The AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ will determine the six best finishing AFC teams that qualify for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 in Brazil.