Petrescu hails Jeonbuk’s spirit

Thu, 26 Oct, 2023

Petrescu hails Jeonbuk’s spirit

Jeonju: Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors head coach Dan Petrescu praised his team's tenacity following their 3-0 win over Singapore’s Lion City Sailors in Group F of the AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 on Wednesday.

The win at Jeonju World Cup Stadium revived Jeonbuk’s campaign after their 3-2 defeat to Thailand’s Bangkok United on Matchday Two.

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Muscat pleased after Marinos pass Kaya test

Thu, 26 Oct, 2023

Muscat pleased after Marinos pass Kaya test

Yokohama: J-League champions Yokohama F. Marinos passed an unexpected test from Kaya FC-Iloilo, leaving head coach Kevin Muscat happy to see his charges claim a 3-0 win in their AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 match on Wednesday.

Yokohama were put under pressure early on and could have gone a couple of goals behind before finding their rhythm in the game against a resolute Kaya defence that sat deep in their own half.

Group F: Kitchee SC (HKG) 1-2 Bangkok United FC (THA)

Thu, 26 Oct, 2023

Group F: Kitchee SC (HKG) 1-2 Bangkok United FC (THA)

Hong Kong: Thailand's Bangkok United completed a third comeback victory in a row in the AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 with a 2-1 win over Kitchee SC in Wednesday's Group F tie at Hong Kong Stadium.

Jakob Jantscher got the hosts off to the perfect start with his sixth minute opener, but Rungrath Phumichantuk levelled things on the stroke of half-time before Willen completed the turnaround after he scored from the penalty spot early in the second half.
 
The visitors had to defend their lead with a numerical disadvantage for the final six minutes of normal time after Bassel Jradi’s sending off, but Totchtawan Sripan’s men were able to hold on for the three points.

Group F: Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (KOR) 3-0 Lion City Sailors (SGP)

Wed, 25 Oct, 2023

Group F: Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (KOR) 3-0 Lion City Sailors (SGP)

Jeonju: Korea Republic’s Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors got their AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 campaign back on track by defeating Lion City Sailors 3-0 in Group F at Jeonju World Cup Stadium on Wednesday.

Jun Amano opened the scoring for Jeonbuk against the Singaporean outfit in the fifth minute before a Lionel Tan own goal doubled their lead. Moon Seon-min then added a third in the second half to seal the K League 1 side’s second win in three matches. 

Korea Republic at the AFC Asian Cup™

Thu, 26 Oct, 2023

Korea Republic at the AFC Asian Cup™

Kuala Lumpur: Korea Republic hold the record of being the inaugural AFC Asian Cup™ champions in 1956.

They went on to defend their position four years later and have continued to vie for the title since, as the-AFC.com finds out.