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China women's national football team
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China women's national football team (Chinese: 中国国家女子足球队; pinyin: Zhōngguó Guójiā Nǚzǐ Zúqiú Duì, recognized as China PR by FIFA) represents the People's Republic of China in international women's football competitions and is governed by the Chinese Football Association.[2]

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China women's team won silver medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup. It also has won 9 titles at Asian Cup and 3 Gold medals at Asian Games.

Nicknamed the Steel Roses (Chinese: 铿锵玫瑰),[3][4] they won several international titles in the 1990s,[5] during the Golden Generation.[4] The team lost some pace in the continent to the national teams of Japan and Australia after the start of the 21st century although in 2023, the team was ranked as the 15th best in the world [6] and also won the ninth AFC Asian Cup in their story, the first since 2006.[4]

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Results and fixtures

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The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

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  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2024

29 October Yongchuan International Tournament China  2–0  Vietnam Chongqing, China
19:35 UTC+8 Zhang Xin 41'
Trần Thị Thu Thảo 90+3' (o.g.)
Stadium: Yongchuan Sports Center
29 November Friendly Netherlands  4–1  China Rotterdam
20:45 UTC+1
Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel
Attendance: 7,011

2025

19 February Pinatar Cup Canada  1–1  China San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
19:00 UTC+1 Grosso 16' Jin Kun 58' Stadium: Pinatar Arena
22 February Pinatar Cup Chinese Taipei  0–4  China San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
13:00 UTC+1
Stadium: Pinatar Arena
25 February Pinatar Cup China  0–2  Mexico San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
13:00 UTC+1
Stadium: Pinatar Arena
5 April Yongchuan International Tournament China  5–0  Uzbekistan Chongqing, China
15:30 UTC+8
Stadium: Yongchuan Sports Center
Referee: Azusa Sugino (Japan)
May 31 Friendly United States  3–0  China Saint Paul, Minnesota
17:30 ET
Report Stadium: Allianz Field
Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren (Canada)
9 July EAFF E-1 Football Championship South Korea  2–2  China Suwon, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9
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Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 923
Referee: Bùi Thị Thu Trang (Vietnam)
16 July EAFF E-1 Football Championship Japan  0–0  China Suwon, South Korea
16:00 UTC+9 Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium
29 November Friendly England   China London, England
17:30 Report Stadium: Wembley Stadium

2026

3 March 2026 Asian Cup GS China   Bangladesh Sydney, Australia
19:00 UTC+11 Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
6 March 2026 Asian Cup GS Uzbekistan   China Sydney, Australia
19:00 UTC+11 Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
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Head-to-head record

As of 31 May 2025, after the match against the United States.
counted for the FIFA A-level matches only.[7]
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Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of 28 February 2024
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Manager history

Players

Current squad

The following 25 players were called up for 2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship.[8] Caps and goals are as of match played 16 July 2025 against Japan.

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Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad in the last 12 months. Caps and goals are as of match played 31 May 2025 against USA.

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Records

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Honours

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China vs Sweden 2016 Olympic

Major competitions

Runners-up: 1999
Runners-up: 1996[10][11]
Winners: 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2006, 2022
Runners-up: 2003, 2008
Third place: 2000

Continental

Winners: 1990, 1994, 1998
Runners-up: 2002, 2018

Regional

Runners-up: 2010, 2022

Friendly

Winners: 1990
Winners: 1999, 2002
Runners-up: 1997, 2003
Winners: 2005, 2009, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Winners: 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019
Notes
  1. Competition organized by the OCA, officially not recognized by FIFA.
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Competitive record

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FIFA Women's World Cup

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Olympic Games

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AFC Women's Asian Cup

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Asian Games

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Minor tournaments

EAFF E-1 Football Championship

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Algarve Cup

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Four Nations Tournament

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Yongchuan International Tournament

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Pinatar Cup

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Unofficial World Cup

1970 Women's World Cup - DNC

1971 Women's World Cup - DNC

Women's World Invitational Tournament

Mundialito (women) - Bronze in 1986

1988 FIFA Women's Invitation Tournament - Fourth Place

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References

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