SL women footballers face Uzbekistan tomorrow

Sri Lanka women’s football team with officials

By Susil Premalal

Sri Lanka will play against Uzbekistan in their Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Asian Cup (Australia 2026) Football Tournament Group ‘F’ opening fixture tomorrow.

Sri Lanka has been drawn along with the hosts Uzbekistan, Nepal and Laos. The tournament will be held until July 5 at the Do’Stilik Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Thereafter, Sri Lanka is scheduled to play Nepal on July 2 and Laos on July 5. The Sri Lanka Team left the island yesterday.

The Sri Lanka women’s football squad: Tushani Madushika, T. K. Anjela, Maheshika Kumudini, Lakshika Gunawardana, Kanchana Viranga, Sureka Subasingha, Praveena Perera, Sachini de Silva, Sanjeevani Perera, Selvaraj Yuvarani, IshanKa Weerasingha, Navanjana Perera, Paskaran Shanu, Parami Rajapaksha, Dilsha Dias, Ashani Imesha, Lochani Suriyaarachchi, Surinthiran Gowry, Imesha Warnakulasuriya, Sivaneswaran Tharmika, Uthpala Jayakody, Sanduni Sewmini and Dulini de Silva. M. R. M. Jusmin (coach).