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Jon sets sights on becoming DPR Korea’s football queen

Tue, 07 May, 2024

Jon sets sights on becoming DPR Korea’s football queen

Bali: Despite scoring a hat-trick in DPR Korea’s 7-0 defeat of Korea Republic and being named Player of the Match in the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 Group A tie, Jon Il-Chong still thinks she has a lot more to contribute to her team.

The midfielder produced a sparkling display at the Bali United Training Center on Monday, first assisting teammate Ho Kyong with a pinpoint pass that resulted in DPR Korea’s second goal and then getting her own name on the scoresheet in the 47th, 50th and 88th minutes. 

Europe Wrap: Jeong strikes to down Bayern; Morita’s Sporting are Portuguese champions

Tue, 07 May, 2024

Europe Wrap: Jeong strikes to down Bayern; Morita’s Sporting are Portuguese champions

Kuala Lumpur: Korean attacking midfielder Jeong Woo-yeong came off the bench to score against his former side as VfB Stuttgart defeated Bayern Munich 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday to take the race between the two sides for second place in the German top division to the final two matchdays. 

Japan midfielder Hidemasa Morita lifted the Portuguese league title with Sporting Lisbon after a 3-0 defeat of Portimonense while Australia defender Clare Hunt won the women’s cup in France with Paris Saint-Germain. 
 
Caitlin Foord supplied an assist as Arsenal dealt a massive blow for Manchester City’s title charge in England while Kyogo Furuhashi bagged a double to move Celtic closer to the title in Scotland , so join the-AFC.com as we find out how the Asian stars performed in Europe over the past week. 

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Group A: DPR Korea 7-0 Korea Republic

Mon, 06 May, 2024

Group A: DPR Korea 7-0 Korea Republic

Bali: DPR Korea showed why they are among the favourites to win the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 when they defeated Korea Republic 7-0 in their Group A opener at the Bali United Training Center on Monday.

Jon Il-Chong struck a hat-trick while Ho Kyong claimed two goals to steer DPR Korea to an emphatic victory ahead of their tie against hosts Indonesia on Matchday Two, while Korea Republic will be hoping to bounce back against the Philippines.

East Asia Wrap: Pohang remain top with late win; Shenhua stay clear of Port

Mon, 06 May, 2024

East Asia Wrap: Pohang remain top with late win; Shenhua stay clear of Port

Hong Kong: Pohang Steelers maintained a one-point advantage at the top of the K League 1 with a last-gasp 1-0 victory against Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors as defending champions Ulsan Hyundai continued to put pressure on the leaders with a dramatic late win against FC Seoul on Saturday.

Shanghai Shenhua stayed five points clear in the Chinese Super League after a 4–0 defeat of Zhejiang FC as their city rivals and reigning champions Shanghai Port registered a resounding 6-0 victory against Shenzhen Peng City on Sunday.
 
Vissel Kobe got their title defence back on track in Japan after they overcame Nagoya Grampus 2-0 on Friday while matches also took place in Hong Kong, Mongolia, Chinese Taipei and Macau, so join the-AFC.com as we bring you up to speed with the action from across East Asia.

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Preview - Group A: DPR Korea v Korea Republic

Mon, 06 May, 2024

Preview - Group A: DPR Korea v Korea Republic

Bali: Head coach Kim Eun-Jung has warned his Korea Republic side to be on their toes ahead of their AFC Women’s U17 Asian Cup Indonesia™ 2024 Group A opener against DPR Korea on Monday.

The tie at the Bali United Training Center is set to be a thriller with Korea Republic, the 2009 AFC U-16 Women’s Championship winners, playing DPR Korea side seeking a fourth title. 

#U17WAC - Facts And Figures

Sat, 04 May, 2024

#U17WAC - Facts And Figures

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 kicks off in Bali on Monday with Group A action.  

Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at some interesting facts and figures ahead of the tournament.

#U17WAC - Know Your Teams

Thu, 02 May, 2024

#U17WAC - Know Your Teams

Bali: Asia’s next generation takes centrestage at the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 with the tournament set to kick-off on Monday.

Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the teams with Group A consisting of Indonesia, three-time champions DPR Korea, 2009 winners Korea Republic and debutantes Philippines.
 
Group B, meanwhile, will four-time winners Japan, China PR, Australia and Thailand vying for the two semi-final spots. 

Europe Wrap: Ligue 1 triumph for Lee; Hwang returns to scoresheet

Tue, 30 Apr, 2024

Europe Wrap: Ligue 1 triumph for Lee; Hwang returns to scoresheet

Kuala Lumpur: Lee Kang-in's Paris Saint-Germain emerged as the champions of France this week after the Korea Republic attacking midfielder bagged an assist in their 3-3 draw with Le Havre while Hwang Hee-chan scored for Wolves for the first time since December in England.  

Japanese duo Moeka Minami and Saki Kumagai secured the women’s league title in Italy with AS Roma after their closest rivals Juventus slipped up while their compatriot Yuki Soma bagged a goal and an assist as Casa Pia overcame Chaves to distance themselves from the relegation scrap in Portugal.
 
Palestine’s Oday Dabbagh hit the winner for Charleroi in Belgium, Australia’s Hayley Raso scored in Real Madrid’s comeback win in Spain and Yuito Suzuki maintained his rich form in Denmark, so join the-AFC.com as we find out how the Asian stars performed in Europe over the past week. 

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