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Group B: Uzbekistan, Iraq set for exciting battle

Thu, 18 Apr, 2024

Group B: Uzbekistan, Iraq set for exciting battle

Bangkok: Uzbekistan meet Iraq in a top of the table clash in Group B of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Thailand 2024, while Australia will be aiming to bounce back with victory against Saudi Arabia on Friday.

Uzbekistan came back from a goal down to see off Australia 3-2, while defeated Saudi Arabia 5-1 on Matchday One.

Kapadze pleased with Uzbekistan’s winning start; Malaysia’s Garrido stays positive

Thu, 18 Apr, 2024

Kapadze pleased with Uzbekistan’s winning start; Malaysia’s Garrido stays positive

Doha: Timur Kapadze was pleased to see his Uzbekistan side pass their first test at the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ following a 2-0 win over Malaysia on Wednesday.

Strikes from Jasurbek Jaloliddinov and Ulugbek Khoshimov helped the former champions take a big step towards the knockout stage with Kapadze satisfied despite Uzbekistan not firing on all cylinders. 

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Group D: Uzbekistan 2-0 Malaysia

Thu, 18 Apr, 2024

Group D: Uzbekistan 2-0 Malaysia

Doha: Uzbekistan secured a positive start to life in Group D of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ with a 2-0 win over Malaysia at Khalifa International Stadium on Wednesday.

Malaysia kept the game tight for long periods but 2018 champions Uzbekistan’s clinical finishing proved to be the difference in a tie of limited chances.

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Group B: Uzbekistan 3-2 Australia

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Group B: Uzbekistan 3-2 Australia

Bangkok: Uzbekistan came back from a goal down to seal a 3-2 win against Australia in their AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Thailand 2024 Group B opener at the Bangkok Arena on Wednesday.

Wade Giovenali gave Australia a first half lead before Uzbekistan came back fighting with goals from Akbar Usmonov and Dilshod Rakhmatov to seal the win.

Preview - Group D: Uzbekistan v Malaysia

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Preview - Group D: Uzbekistan v Malaysia

Doha: Uzbekistan intend to signal their AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ title aspirations when they take on Malaysia in their opening Group D match at Khalifa International Stadium on Wednesday.

Head coach Timur Kapadze said an opening win will put his team in good stead as they look to repeat their 2018 title-winning feat and seal a spot in the Paris Olympics 2024.

#ACFutsal2024 - Preview: Groups A & B

Tue, 16 Apr, 2024

#ACFutsal2024 - Preview: Groups A & B

Bangkok: Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar and China PR are primed for Group A of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Thailand 2024 to begin on Wednesday.

Vietnam and Myanmar will kick off the action at the Hua Mark Indoor Stadium, before hosts Thailand take centre stage against China PR.

Meanwhile, Group B is intriguingly poised with Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Australia joining upcoming 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup hosts Uzbekistan.

Europe Wrap: Doan wins it for Freiburg; Taremi rescues point for Porto

Tue, 16 Apr, 2024

Europe Wrap: Doan wins it for Freiburg; Taremi rescues point for Porto

Kuala Lumpur: Ritsu Doan’s stunning strike ensured a 1-0 win for SC Freiburg against SV Darmstadt 98 in the Bundesliga on Sunday and kept the Japan winger’s club in strong contention for a place in Europe next season. 

Mehdi Taremi came off the bench and salvaged a point for FC Porto as the Iranian striker levelled the score at 2-2 with eight minutes left on Saturday, as Hidemasa Morita’s Sporting Lisbon inched closer to the league title in Portugal with a 4-0 defeat of Gil Vicente. 
 
Uzbekistan captain Eldor Shomurodov scored to deny Inter a win in Italy, Australia defender Charlotte Grant advanced to the Women’s FA Cup final with Tottenham Hotspur in England and Thailand's Nicholas Mickelson was on target in Denmark, so join the-AFC.com as we find out how the Asian stars performed in Europe over the past week. 

#ACFutsal2024 - Know Your Teams: Groups A & B

Sun, 14 Apr, 2024

#ACFutsal2024 - Know Your Teams: Groups A & B

Bangkok: The AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Thailand 2024 kicks off on April 17 with 16 teams aiming to lift the coveted title.

Join the-AFC.com as we preview Groups A and B with the top two teams from each to progress to the quarter-finals, with the tournament also serving as the qualifier for the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024.