Philippines stroll past Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia made to sweat

Thu, 07 Jul, 2022

Philippines stroll past Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia made to sweat

Manila: The Philippines earned their second consecutive victory in Group A of the AFF Women’s Championship 2022 following an emphatic 7-0 win over Singapore at the Rizal Memorial Stadium on Wednesday.

Thailand and Malaysia, meanwhile, fought back to earn draws against Australia and Indonesia respectively in the other Group A fixtures.

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Bell urges Korea Republic to take the next step

Thu, 07 Jul, 2022

Bell urges Korea Republic to take the next step

Seoul: Korea Republic will be aiming to end a 17-year title drought in the EAFF E-1 Women's Football Championship 2022 on July 19-26.

The AFC Women's Asian Cup™ India 2022 runners-up kicked off their preparations on Wednesday with head coach Colin Bell calling up 23 players for training with China PR, Chinese Taipei and hosts Japan their rivals in the eighth edition of the tournament.

The Asian Stars in France

Wed, 06 Jul, 2022

The Asian Stars in France

Kuala Lumpur: Among the big transfer news in recent weeks has been Japan forward Takumi Minamino’s move from Liverpool to French Ligue 1 side AS Monaco after spending three seasons and picking up a number of trophies with the Reds.

Soon after, one of the biggest names in ASEAN, Vietnam’s Nguyen Quang Hai, followed suit and joined Ligue 2 side Pau in a move that will generate huge intrigue among fans across the continent. 

With big campaigns ahead at their respective new clubs, the-AFC.com looks at some of the Asian stars to have played their club football in France in recent years.

Myanmar shine in opener, Laos and Cambodia share points

Wed, 06 Jul, 2022

Myanmar shine in opener, Laos and Cambodia share points

Manila: Myanmar put seven goals past Timor-Leste to open their 2022 AFF Women’s Championship Group B campaign in style on Tuesday.

Laos and Cambodia, meanwhile, played to a 1-1 stalemate in the other Group B fixture.

Five Asian players who impressed in Europe in 2021-22

Tue, 05 Jul, 2022

Five Asian players who impressed in Europe in 2021-22

Kuala Lumpur: It was a season of exciting beginnings, growth, trophies and personal accolades for Asia's elite women footballers players in European football in 2021-22 as the continent’s finest continued to make their mark abroad.

Join the-AFC.com as we profile five players who had impressive 2021-22 campaigns in Europe. 

Dream start for Philippines, Thailand impress

Tue, 05 Jul, 2022

Dream start for Philippines, Thailand impress

Manila: The Philippines and Thailand got their 2022 AFF Women’s Championship campaigns off to a bright start with opening day victories in Group A on Monday.

Malaysia and Singapore, meanwhile, played to a 0-0 stalemate in the other group A fixture.