India Wins SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2026.

Sports | Dated: 06 Feb 2026

India was declared the joint winner of the SAFF U-19 Women's Championship 2026 alongside Bangladesh after a controversial penalty shootout in Dhaka. After the match ended 1-1 in regulation time and the shootout was tied, the coin toss initially favoured India, but protests led to the joint title declaration.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • This highlights the intense rivalry in South Asian football.
  • Sibani Devi was a key player for India in the tournament.
  • SAFF stands for South Asian Football Federation.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Event: SAFF U-19 Women.
  • Winner: India & Bangladesh.
  • Venue: Dhaka.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which two teams were declared joint winners of the SAFF U-19 Women's Championship 2026?

Correct Answer: India and Bangladesh

🚀 Quick Recap:

About SAFF

  • Members – 7 (South Asia)
  • HQ – Dhaka, Bangladesh