8th AFC Knowledge Sharing Programme gets underway

Wed, 02 Oct, 2024

8th AFC Knowledge Sharing Programme gets underway

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) welcomed the latest batch of the AFC Knowledge Sharing Programme (KSP) today in the Malaysian capital city of Kuala Lumpur.

The two candidates, representing the Myanmar Football Federation (MFF) and the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA), will be assigned to the Confederation’s Referees Department where they will undergo a comprehensive learning experience from October 2 to 19, 2024.

#AWCL - Know your Group B teams

Wed, 02 Oct, 2024

#AWCL - Know your Group B teams

Kuala Lumpur: As excitement builds for the AFC Women’s Champions League™ 2024/25, the-AFC.com takes a look at Group B featuring Australia’s Melbourne City, Kaya FC–Iloilo of the Philippines, Thailand’s College of Asian Scholars and Bam Khatoon FC of Islamic Republic of Iran.

Australia’s Melbourne City will start as favourites but will need to tread with caution against opponents who will be determined to impress on the continental stage.

MD2: Al Gharafa (QAT) 4-2 Al Ain FC (UAE)

Wed, 02 Oct, 2024

MD2: Al Gharafa (QAT) 4-2 Al Ain FC (UAE)

Al Khor: Qatar’s Al Gharafa SC claimed a famous win after they downed Al Ain FC of UAE 4-2 in a thrilling AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 match at Al Bayt Stadium on Tuesday.

The topsy-turvy match saw Al Gharafa taking a 2-0 lead before being pegged back by AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 winners Al Ain but recovered to score twice as Pedro Martins’ side went on to secure the first win of their campaign.

MD2: Al Hilal SFC (KSA) 5-0 Al Shorta (IRQ)

Wed, 02 Oct, 2024

MD2: Al Hilal SFC (KSA) 5-0 Al Shorta (IRQ)

Riyadh: Al Hilal SFC made it two wins out of two after defeating Al Shorta 5-0 in their AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 tie at the Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium on Tuesday.

Goals from Marcos Leonardo and Aleksandar Mitrovic put Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal 2-0 up going into the break, with Salem Al Dawsari, Nasser Al Dawsari and Mohammed Kanno completing the impressive win in the second half.

Group C: Sharjah FC (UAE) 2-2 Al Wehdat SC (JOR)

Wed, 02 Oct, 2024

Group C: Sharjah FC (UAE) 2-2 Al Wehdat SC (JOR)

Sharjah: UAE’s Sharjah FC and Al Wehdat SC of Jordan shared the points after an entertaining 2-2 draw in their AFC Champions League Two™ 2024/25 Group C tie on Tuesday.

The result meant both sides moved up to four points, with Al Wehdat leading the group on goal difference.

Group C: Sepahan FC (IRN) 4-0 FC Istiklol (TJK)

Wed, 02 Oct, 2024

Group C: Sepahan FC (IRN) 4-0 FC Istiklol (TJK)

Fooladshahr: Javad Aghayipour’s brace helped steer Sepahan to a 4-0 win over FC Istiklol in their AFC Champions League Two™ 2024/25 Group C tie on Tuesday.

Aboubakar Kamara opened Sepahan’s account in the 40th minute with Aghayipour striking either side of the half-time break while Bryan Dabo added the fourth to seal the emphatic win.