Dhaka, July 29 -- Bangladesh women's football team, who qualified for their AFC Asia Cup finals debut with aplomb earlier this month, have been drawn in Group B for the tournament to be held in Australia next year, alongside North Korea, China and Uzbekistan.

The ceremonial draw of the 12-team finals round of the 21st AFC Women's Asia Cup, scheduled to be held from March 1-21, 2026, was held Tuesday at the Sydney Town Hall.

Bangladesh will start their maiden campaign in the continental football taking on China on March 3 at the Western Sydney Stadium at 7pm local time.

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