Thimphu (Bhutan), Aug. 21 -- After India made the perfect start in the SAFF U17 Women's Championship 2025 with a 7-0 thumping of Nepal, there still remain five more games in this round-robin tournament, head coach Joakim Alexandersson's opinion, 'five perfect games'.

"It's basically a league. Consistency is key," said the Swede.

Next up is the big one. The Young Tigresses will face Bangladesh on August 22, at the Changlimithang Stadium here at 14:30 IST.

They have been the two most successful teams in this tournament's history, having contested four finals and won two each. Bangladesh nicked the SAFF U16 Women's Championship title from India on penalties last year. And with many players forming a part of the current U17 squad as well, ...