Group A: Paro FC (BHU) 3-3 FC Abdysh-Ata (KGZ)

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025

Group A: Paro FC (BHU) 3-3 FC Abdysh-Ata (KGZ)

Thimphu: Kyrgyz Republic’s FC Abdysh-Ata and Bhutan’s Paro FC shared honours in an enthralling 3-3 draw to finish their AFC Challenge League™ 2025/26 Group A campaigns on a high at Changlimithang Stadium on Friday.

Goals from Artem Bilyi, Baktai Talaibek and Erbol Abduzhaparov were matched by strikes from Evans Asante and a brace from Riku Ichimura to ensure both sides gained their first point of the competition in their final match.

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Group A: Altyn Asyr FC (TKM) 1-3 Al Shabab Club (OMA)

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025

Group A: Altyn Asyr FC (TKM) 1-3 Al Shabab Club (OMA)

Thimphu: Oman’s Al Shabab Club came from behind to beat Altyn Asyr FC 3-1 in their deciding AFC Challenge League™ 2025/26 Group A clash on Friday and book their slot in the quarter-finals.

Altyn Asyr Zafar Babajanow’s first-half goal at the Changlimithang Stadium was cancelled out by Kenean Maleko and Hatem Al Rushadi’s brace, with Al Shabab to meet Group B winners Kuwait SC in the quarter-finals.

Group C: FC Regar-TadAZ (TJK) 1-2 Safa SC (LBN)

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Group C: FC Regar-TadAZ (TJK) 1-2 Safa SC (LBN)

Bishkek: Safa FC concluded their AFC Challenge League™ 2025/26 Group C campaign on a positive note thanks to a 2-1 win against FC Regar-TadAZ on Friday.

Safa ended on four points while Regar-TadAZ finished bottom of the group after one draw and two defeats.

#ACLTwo – Vote for your VISA Top Goals of MD3

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

#ACLTwo – Vote for your VISA Top Goals of MD3

Kuala Lumpur: MD3 delivered everything that flipped matches on their head. We've picked the standout strikes across West and East—some born of slick team play, others from pure individual nerve.

Relive each moment below and back your favourite.

Preview - Q-final: DPR Korea v Japan

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Preview - Q-final: DPR Korea v Japan

Rabat: It will be a meeting between familiar rivals when DPR Korea and Japan square off in the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Morocco 2025 on Saturday.

Two of the Asia's most dominant teams in women's football, DPR Korea defeated Japan 1-0 in the final of the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Indonesia 2024.

DPR Korea followed up their continental triumph by going on to lift the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 2024 title for a record third time and despite many new faces in the squad, there has been no let up in their form at Morocco 2025.

Know your team: Saudi Arabia

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Know your team: Saudi Arabia

Kuala Lumpur: Saudi Arabia will look to shine at the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025 after ending a 36-year wait to be back on the global stage.

A runners-up finish to Uzbekistan in the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 propelled the West Asian side back into a tournament in which they are the only Asian side to have lifted the title - having won the competition in 1989.