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AIFF Breaks Silence On Women’s Asian Cup Kit Problem: ‘That Wasn’t Highlighted In…’ | Football News

AIFF Breaks Silence On Women’s Asian Cup Kit Problem: ‘That Wasn’t Highlighted In…’ | Football News

Last Updated:March 15, 2026, 13:38 IST AIFF’s M Satyanarayan addresses criticism over women’s team kit problem during AFC Asia Cup. Despite the setback, replacements were sent within seven hours. Indian women’s football team faced a kit issue ahead of their AFC Asian Cup opener (Picture credit: X @IndianFootball) All India Football Federation’s deputy secretary-general M Satyanarayan has said that even though the board received massive criticism for an issue with the women’s team’s kit during the AFC Asia Cup, no one highlighted how the replacements were sent within seven hours. The team bowed out of the tournament after losing all three Group C games, ending its campaign with a 3-1 loss to Chinese Taipei in Sydney on Tuesday. Despite the disappointing results, though, the team showed fighting spirit in their final game and in the opener against Vietnam. “The AIFF copped flak after the kit that was initially sent to the women’s team for the AFC Asian Cup in Australia had problems. We replaced it with a top-quality kit within seven hours, but that was …