
1 – Champions. Qatar’s players and staff celebrate claiming the AFC Asian Cup title thanks to a 3-1 win over Japan.
1 – Champions. Qatar’s players and staff celebrate claiming the AFC Asian Cup title thanks to a 3-1 win over Japan.
2 – Smile. Islamic Republic of Iran favourite Sardar Azmoun snaps a selfie with fans following his country’s quarter-final win over China PR.
3 – Bigger. Bolder. Better. The tournament’s opening ceremony at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Sports City Stadium. A record number of 24 teams challenged for the continental crown in 2019.
4 – Passion. Japan fans show their support for the four-time AFC Asian Cup champions ahead of the 2019 final against Qatar.
5 – Shining Light. Kyrgyz Republic star Vitalij Lux roars in delight after scoring against the Philippines. The striker bagged a hat-trick in the game to help his country reach the Round of 16.
6 – Eyes On The Prize. Saudi Arabia midfielder Hattan Bahebri is a study in concentration as he heads onto the pitch for a group stage fixture against Lebanon.
7 – Made It! India defender Sandesh Jhingan sinks to his knees at the end of a comprehensive group stage win over Thailand.
8 – Mutual Appreciation. Vietnam’s players and supporters applaud each other following the Southeast Asian nation’s victory over Yemen.
9 – Contrasting Emotions. Dejected defenders can only look on as Yuya Osako wheels away in delight after opening the scoring for Japan in their semi-final clash with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
10 – In It Together. The United Arab Emirates starting eleven come together for one final world of encouragement ahead of their group stage encounter with Thailand.