Year in Review: AFC Challenge League 2024/25™

Thu, 25 Dec, 2025

Year in Review: AFC Challenge League 2024/25™

Kuala Lumpur: FK Arkadag emerged champions of the AFC Challenge League 2024/25™ after a hard-fought 2-1 extra-time win over Cambodia's Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC.

Victory for the Turkmenistan side not only meant continental honour but also a ticket to the AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™.

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Year in Review: AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup China™

Wed, 24 Dec, 2025

Year in Review: AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup China™

Kuala Lumpur: Japan emerged champions for the first time after defeating Thailand in the final of the AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup China 2025™.

Japan lifted the trophy after a thrilling showdown which saw the final ending 3-3, with the East Asian side winning the penalty shootout 3-2.

Islamic Republic of Iran beat China PR 3-1 in the third-place playoff.

Year in Review: AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2025™

Wed, 17 Dec, 2025

Year in Review: AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2025™

Kuala Lumpur: Uzbekistan emerged champions of the AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2025™ after defeating Saudi Arabia 2-0 in the final.

It was Uzbekistan's second lift of the trophy, having also emerged champions in 2012.

Year in Review: AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2025™

Wed, 17 Dec, 2025

Year in Review: AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2025™

Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Republic of Iran emerged champions for a record fourth time after defeating Oman in the final of the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2025™.

The two, together with Japan - who defeated Saudi Arabia in the third-place playoff - qualified for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Seychelles 2025.

Year in Review: AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2025™

Sun, 21 Dec, 2025

Year in Review: AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2025™

Kuala Lumpur: Australia emerged champions of the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2025™ after a thrilling penalty shoot-out victory over Saudi Arabia in the final.

It was the Young Socceroos’ first title at the tournament and secured FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025 qualification, with Saudi Arabia and losing semi-finalists Japan and Korea Republic also advancing to the global showpiece.

#WAC2026 Dream XI – Pick your midfielders

Wed, 24 Dec, 2025

#WAC2026 Dream XI – Pick your midfielders

Kuala Lumpur: Following your Dream Goalkeeper and Defenders of the #WAC2026 Dream XI, it's time for the fans to pick the engine room of the team: the Dream Midfielders. 

The road to the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026™ is beginning to feel real - and before the first whistle blows, fans get to take charge with the #WAC2026 Dream XI.

Below is the list of the nominees who cover every blade of grass, set the tempo and decide matches with a pass, a press or a moment of genius.