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2026 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship

The 2026 SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship was the 7th edition of the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship, an international youth football tournament contested by women’s under-19 national teams from South Asia and organised by the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). The tournament was held in Pokhara, Nepal, from 31 January to 7 February 2026, with four national teams participated.

India is the current champion having defeated Bangladesh by 4–0 goals in the final of the tournament on 7 February 2026.

Host selection

The host nation for the tournament was selected by the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) during a virtual meeting of its Executive Committee held on 20 November 2025 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. During the meeting, SAFF officials reviewed hosting arrangements and logistical preparedness before officially awarding the hosting rights to Nepal. The decision confirmed Nepal as the tournament venue and continued the country’s role in staging regional youth women’s football competitions under the SAFF umbrella.

Participating nations

The following four nations took part in the tournament.

Legend