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Shimada: Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies’ tactical mastery was winning formula

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Shimada: Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies’ tactical mastery was winning formula

Saitama: Height disadvantage was no barrier for Mei Shimada, who scored the winning goal in  Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies’ come-from-behind victory over Hyundai Steel Red Angels in the AFC Women's Club Championship™ final on Friday.

Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies were trailing by a goal following Lee So-hee’s 13th minute opener, before the home side switched tactics to level the tie through Kiko Seike’s volley in the 22nd minute with Shimada then nodding home the winner four minutes later.

Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies fight back to lift title

Fri, 10 May, 2024

Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies fight back to lift title

Saitama: Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies came from behind to defeat  Hyundai Steel Red Angels 2-1 in the AFC Women's Club Championship™ final at the Urawa Komaba Stadium on Friday.

Urawa Red Diamonds’ Kiko Seike cancelled out Lee So-hee’s opener before Mei Shimada hit the winner to seal the win.
 

Preview - Final: Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies (JPN) v Hyundai Steel Red Angels Women's FC (KOR)

Thu, 09 May, 2024

Preview - Final: Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies (JPN) v Hyundai Steel Red Angels Women's FC (KOR)

Saitama: Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies and Hyundai Steel Red Angels Women’s FC of Korea Republic will battle it out in the final of the AFC Women's Club Championship™ at Urawa Komaba Stadium on Friday.

With the competition set to make way for the AFC Women’s Champions League™ from the 2024/25 season, both teams will be aiming to etch their name in the history books by lifting the trophy.

Kim’s tinkering takes Red Angels through

Mon, 13 Nov, 2023

Kim’s tinkering takes Red Angels through

Tashkent: Head coach Kim Eun-sook said half-time changes paved the way for Korea Republic’s Hyundai Steel Red Angels FC to cruise to a 3-0 win against Sydney Football Club of Australia in the AFC Women's Club Championship™ 2023 on Sunday.

Tia N’Rehy put the Red Angels ahead going into the break before Kim rang in the changes with goals coming from Hong Hye-ji and Kim Hye-ri for the win and top spot in Group B.

The teams came into the tie level on six points but it was the Korea Republic side that came up tops after Kim identified the need to change her team’s tactics at half-time.

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Hyundai Steel Red Angels seal Group B top spot

Mon, 13 Nov, 2023

Hyundai Steel Red Angels seal Group B top spot

Tashkent: Korea Republic’s Hyundai Steel Red Angels FC claimed their ticket to the final of the AFC Women's Club Championship™ 2023 after securing a 3-0 win over Sydney FC of Australia to finish as the Group B winners.

Needing a win to qualify, Red Angels were at their clinical best in front of goal to set up a final meeting against Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies.
 
Meanwhile, Uzbekistan’s FC Nasaf and Bam Khatoon FC of Islamic Republic of Iran played to a 2-2 draw.

Urawa Red Ladies end campaign in perfect style

Mon, 13 Nov, 2023

Urawa Red Ladies end campaign in perfect style

Chonburi: Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies finished their AFC Women's Club Championship™ 2023 Group A campaign in style after beating Hualien Women’s Football Team of Chinese Taipei 6-0 on Sunday.

The win meant that Urawa completed the group stage with a maximum nine points as they finished as the group winners, to go with a place in the final.
 
India’s Sree Gokulam Kerala FC, meanwhile,  ended their campaign on a high note after a come from behind 4-3 win against Bangkok FC of Thailand.

Preview - Matchday Three

Sat, 11 Nov, 2023

Preview - Matchday Three

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Women's Club Championship™ 2023 group stage enters the final matchday with all eyes on the showdown between Sydney FC of Australia and Korea Republic’s Hyundai Red Angels Women’s FC which will decide the finalists from Group B.

With Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies already qualified from Group A, it will be a matter of pride for the other teams in Sunday’s fixtures.

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New AFC club competition brands inspired by richness of Asian football

Thu, 16 May, 2024

New AFC club competition brands inspired by richness of Asian football

Bangkok: A significant milestone was marked on Thursday by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) with the unveiling of the new look for its revamped club competitions, which will commence from the 2024/25 season.

Taking place at a prestigious ceremony following the conclusion of the 34th AFC Congress 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand, a suite of dynamic brands was presented for each of the four new competitions: the AFC Champions League Elite™ (ACL Elite), AFC Women’s Champions League™ (AWCL), AFC Champions League Two™ (ACL Two) and AFC Challenge LeagueTM (ACGL).

Shimada: Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies’ tactical mastery was winning formula

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Shimada: Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies’ tactical mastery was winning formula

Saitama: Height disadvantage was no barrier for Mei Shimada, who scored the winning goal in  Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies’ come-from-behind victory over Hyundai Steel Red Angels in the AFC Women's Club Championship™ final on Friday.

Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies were trailing by a goal following Lee So-hee’s 13th minute opener, before the home side switched tactics to level the tie through Kiko Seike’s volley in the 22nd minute with Shimada then nodding home the winner four minutes later.

AFC President applauds AFC Women's Club Championship™ 2023 winners Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies

Sat, 11 May, 2024

AFC President applauds AFC Women's Club Championship™ 2023 winners Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies

Kuala Lumpur: Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, has congratulated Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies after they defeated Republic’s Hyundai Steel Red Angels Women’s FC to be crowned champions of the AFC Women’s Club Championship™ 2023 on Friday evening.

The triumph capped a superb debut campaign for Urawa, who scored a tournament-most 22 times and conceded just one goal enroute to winning all four of their matches.

Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies fight back to lift title

Fri, 10 May, 2024

Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies fight back to lift title

Saitama: Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies came from behind to defeat  Hyundai Steel Red Angels 2-1 in the AFC Women's Club Championship™ final at the Urawa Komaba Stadium on Friday.

Urawa Red Diamonds’ Kiko Seike cancelled out Lee So-hee’s opener before Mei Shimada hit the winner to seal the win.
 

Preview - Final: Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies (JPN) v Hyundai Steel Red Angels Women's FC (KOR)

Thu, 09 May, 2024

Preview - Final: Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies (JPN) v Hyundai Steel Red Angels Women's FC (KOR)

Saitama: Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies and Hyundai Steel Red Angels Women’s FC of Korea Republic will battle it out in the final of the AFC Women's Club Championship™ at Urawa Komaba Stadium on Friday.

With the competition set to make way for the AFC Women’s Champions League™ from the 2024/25 season, both teams will be aiming to etch their name in the history books by lifting the trophy.

AFC unveils key details for inaugural AFC Women's Champions League 2024/25

Fri, 12 Apr, 2024

AFC unveils key details for inaugural AFC Women's Champions League 2024/25

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has set the stage for the highly anticipated maiden season of the AFC Women's Champions League 2024/25 by announcing the key dates and entry criteria.

The upcoming campaign promises to be a thrilling exhibition of top-tier women's football talent from across Asia. With a dynamic format aimed at fostering competitive spirit, the tournament aligns seamlessly with the AFC's Vision and Mission.

Kim’s tinkering takes Red Angels through

Mon, 13 Nov, 2023

Kim’s tinkering takes Red Angels through

Tashkent: Head coach Kim Eun-sook said half-time changes paved the way for Korea Republic’s Hyundai Steel Red Angels FC to cruise to a 3-0 win against Sydney Football Club of Australia in the AFC Women's Club Championship™ 2023 on Sunday.

Tia N’Rehy put the Red Angels ahead going into the break before Kim rang in the changes with goals coming from Hong Hye-ji and Kim Hye-ri for the win and top spot in Group B.

The teams came into the tie level on six points but it was the Korea Republic side that came up tops after Kim identified the need to change her team’s tactics at half-time.

www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_womens_club_championship/video/afcwomensclub_group_b_|_fc_nasaf_uzb_2_-_2_bam_khatoon_fc_irn.html

www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_womens_club_championship/video/afcwomensclub_group_b_|_sydney_fc_aus_0-3_hyundai_steel_red_angels_women_s_fc_kor.html

www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_womens_club_championship/video/afcwomensclub_group_a_|_bangkok_fc_tha_3-4_sree_gokulam_kerala_fc_ind.html

www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_womens_club_championship/video/afcwomensclub_group_a_|_urawa_red_diamonds_ladies_jpn_6-0_hualien_womens_football_team_tpe.html

Hyundai Steel Red Angels seal Group B top spot

Mon, 13 Nov, 2023

Hyundai Steel Red Angels seal Group B top spot

Tashkent: Korea Republic’s Hyundai Steel Red Angels FC claimed their ticket to the final of the AFC Women's Club Championship™ 2023 after securing a 3-0 win over Sydney FC of Australia to finish as the Group B winners.

Needing a win to qualify, Red Angels were at their clinical best in front of goal to set up a final meeting against Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies.
 
Meanwhile, Uzbekistan’s FC Nasaf and Bam Khatoon FC of Islamic Republic of Iran played to a 2-2 draw.