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2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup Squads
This article lists the squads for the 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup, the 18th edition of the AFC Women's Asian Cup. The tournament is a quadrennial women's international football tournament for national teams in Asia organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and was held in Vietnam from 14 to 25 May 2014. In the tournament there were involved eight national teams. Each national team registered a final squad of 23 players, with the option of submitting a preliminary squad of 18–50 players. Following an amendment to regulations, the AFC permitted nations to register 25 players for the final squad. The age listed for each player is on 14 May 2014, the first day of the tournament. The numbers of caps and goals listed for each player do not include any matches played after the start of tournament. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament. The nationality for each club reflects the national association (not the leag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup
The 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup, the 18th edition of the competition, was a women's association football tournament competed by national teams in Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It served as the qualification for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. It was played from 14 to 25 May 2014 in Vietnam. Reigning world champions Japan women's national football team, Japan defeated the reigning Asian champions Australia women's national football team, Australia 1–0 in the final to secure their first continental title. Qualification The final tournament was competed by eight teams, four of which were automatically qualified though their 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup, 2010 placement, while the others were determined via a qualification tournament. North Korea women's national football team, North Korea was banned from the tournament due to the sanction on 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup#Doping cases, their doping cases in 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup. Hosts Vietnam had to play the qualifying ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Western New York Flash
The Western New York Flash (WNY Flash) was an American women's soccer club based in Elma, New York, that most recently competed in the United Women's Soccer league in 2018. They won league championships in four different leagues: the USL W-League (1995–2015), USL W-League in 2010, Women's Professional Soccer in 2011, Women's Premier Soccer League Elite in 2012, and the National Women's Soccer League in 2016. The team was founded in 2008 as the Buffalo Flash and played in the USL W-League from 2008 to 2010. In 2011, the team became the Western New York Flash and joined Women's Professional Soccer (WPS), its only season in the league. In 2012, following the folding of the WPS, the team was a member of Women's Premier Soccer League Elite (WPSL-E). The Flash won three consecutive league championships from 2010 to 2012 under head coach Aaran Lines—W-League in 2010, WPS in 2011, and WPSL-E in 2012. The Flash reached the inaugural NWSL Championship during the 2013 season, but f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
INAC Kobe Leonessa
INAC Kobe(INAC神戸レオネッサ, Ainakku-Kōbe Reonessa) is a professional Japanese women's soccer, football club from Kobe, founded in 2001. INAC stands for International Athletic Club, while Leonessa means Lioness in Italian language, Italian. In 2006 INAC Leonessa was promoted to the L. League, Nadeshiko.League, where it has played since 2020. In 2021 they are playing in WE League. The 2008 season marked a great leap for the team as it was the runner-up both in the L. League, Nadeshiko.League and the All Japan Women's Football Championship. 2010 saw INAC lift its first title as they beat Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies, Urawa Red Diamonds in the final of the All Japan Women's Football Championship through a penalty shootout, and in 2011, coinciding with the club's 10th anniversary, the team won the double L. League, Nadeshiko.League – All Japan Women's Football Championship. Leonessa's 2011 squad included seven champions of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2011 World C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Seattle Reign FC
Seattle Reign FC is an American professional soccer team based in Seattle, Washington, that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Founded in 2012, it is one of eight inaugural members of the NWSL. Since June 2024, the Reign are owned by the private equity firm the Carlyle Group and Major League Soccer club Seattle Sounders FC. The team has reached the NWSL Championship three times (2014, 2015, 2023), losing each time. In 2020, OL Groupe, the parent company of French clubs Olympique Lyonnais and Olympique Lyonnais Féminin, became the team's majority owner and the team played as OL Reign from 2020 to 2023. Laura Harvey is the team's head coach; she led the team to two consecutive NWSL Shield wins in 2014 and 2015 and a third in 2022. Seattle Reign FC has played its home matches at Lumen Field since 2022. The team previously played at the Starfire Sports Complex in Tukwila (2013), at Memorial Stadium (2014–18), and at Cheney Stadium in Tacoma (2019–21) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki
is a women's football team which plays in Japan's Nadeshiko League Division 1. It was founded in 1990 and enter in the L.League (today Nadeshiko League) in the same year. From the 2019 season, the club has adopted the new name as "Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki". Because it was founded by the multinational giant , Speranza Osaka works as a kind of women's team of the giants . Squad Current squad As of 2 May ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Albirex Niigata Ladies
Albirex Niigata Ladies is a professional women's football club based in Niigata and affiliated with Albirex Niigata, founded in 2002. The club currently plays in the WE League, the highest division of women's football in Japan. Kits Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors Staff Managerial history Players Current squad Honours Domestic competitions * Empress's Cup ** Runners-up (4): 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016 * WE League Cup ** Runners-up (1): 2023–24 Season-by-season record See also *Japan Football Association (JFA) *List of women's football clubs in Japan *2022–23 in Japanese football This article summarizes Japanese football in the 2023 season. National teams SourceJFA Men's Senior JFA.jp U-22 JFA.jp University U-20 JFA.jp U-19 JFA.jp U-18 JFA.jp U-17 JFA.jpLimoges ... References External links Official website Women's football clubs in Japan Association football c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
NTV Beleza
is a women's professional football team that plays in Japan's WE League. It is based in the Kita, Itabashi, Inagi, Hino, Tama, and Tachikawa wards of Tokyo. They have won 52 major Asian and national titles, the most of any team in the WE League. They have produced many players for the women's national team, youth national team and other teams in Japan and abroad. History The club was founded as the women's team of Yomiuri SC (currently ''Tokyo Verdy'') by Yomiuri Shimbun in 1981 and named ''Yomiuri SC Ladies Beleza''. Its team name, "Beleza", is Portuguese for "beauty". It was a founding member of the Nadeshiko League (the Japan Women's Football League) in 1989 and is the only Japanese women's club to have never been relegated. In 1999, the club was transferred to Nippon Television and the club name was changed to ''NTV Beleza''. In 2000, the team name was changed to ''Nippon TV Beleza''. In September 2009, Nippon TV withdrew from management. However, the club signed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Okayama Yunogo Belle
The Okayama Yunogo Belle is a Japanese women's football club based in Mimasaka, Okayama, Japan, that will compete in Nadeshiko League Division 1 in 2025. Founded in 2001, it debuted in the Nadeshiko League in 2003, where it has played since the 2004 season. Its best results to date are a third-place finish in 2012. In 2006 the club also reached the national cup's final. Squad Current squad Honours Domestic competitions *Nadeshiko League Division 2 **Winners (1) : 2024 * Empress's Cup All-Japan Women's Football Tournament **Runners-up (1) : 2006 *Nadeshiko League Cup **Runners-up (1) : 2013 Results See also * List of women's football clubs in Japan This article contains a list of the women's football clubs in Japan. There are many football leagues, including WE League, Nadeshiko League and Regional leagues. Additionally there are leagues for University / College football clubs. WE Leag ... References External links * Women's footbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Norio Sasaki
is a Japanese football coach and former player. He is best known for leading the Japanese women's national team to their first and only FIFA Women's World Cup win in 2011 over the United States on penalty shootouts. He retired as head coach in March 2016 after eight years. Sasaki also coached the Japan women's U-20 national team starting in 2007. Playing career Sasaki studied at and played for Teikyo High School and Meiji University. At Teikyo High School, he won the national inter-high school competition as team captain. His high school club also advanced to the semi-final at the All Japan High School Soccer Tournament. After graduating from Meiji University, Sasaki started to work for Nippon Telegraph and Telephone and joined company club NTT Kanto. He was a midfielder/defender. He contributed to the club's promotion to Japan Soccer League Division 2 in 1986. Sasaki retired from playing at the age of 33. Coaching career Sasaki served as the head coach of Japan Football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Yuria Obara
is a Japanese football player who plays for Albirex Niigata. She has previously played for the Japan national team. Club career Obara was born in Towada on September 4, 1990. After graduating from high school, she joined Albirex Niigata in 2009. National team career In July 2010, Obara was selected Japan U-20 national team for 2010 U-20 World Cup. In May 2014, she was selected Japan national team for 2014 Asian Cup. At this competition, on May 18, she debuted against Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter .... Japan won the championship. National team statistics List of match i2014at Japan Football Association References External links * *Albirex Niigata 1990 births Living people People from Towada, Aomori Niigata University of Health and Welfare a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Kana Osafune
is a Japanese football player. She plays for WE League club Mynavi Sendai and has previously also played for the Japan national team. Club career After graduating from high school, she joined TEPCO Mareeze in 2008. However, the club was disbanded for Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in 2011. In June, she moved to Nippon TV Beleza. In 2012, she moved to new club Vegalta Sendai. In 2013, she was selected Best Eleven. In 2015, she moved to Urawa Reds. National team career In November 2008, Osafune was selected Japan U-20 national team for 2008 U-20 World Cup. On January 13, 2010, she debuted for Japan national team against Denmark. She was a member of Japan for 2010 Asian Games The 2010 Asian Games (), officially known as the XVI Asian Games () and also known as Guangzhou 2010 (), were a regional multi-sport event held from November 12 to 27, 2010 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China (although several events commenced ear ... and Japan won the championship. She played 15 gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ami Sugita
is a Japanese football player. She plays for Nojima Stella in Japans WE League. She played for Japan national team. Club career Sugita was born in Zama on March 14, 1992. After graduating from Kibi International University, she joined Iga FC Kunoichi in 2014. National team career In May 2014, Sugita was picked in the Japan national team for 2014 Asian Cup. At this competition, on May 18, she debuted against Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter .... Japan won the championship. Until 2017, she had played 6 games and scored 2 goals for Japan. National team statistics List of match i2014 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
