Tadanari Lee to bring down curtain on glittering career
Singapore: Japan’s AFC Asian Cup winner Tadanari Lee has announced he will retire at the end of the season, more than 12 years after scoring the only goal in the final of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2011™.
Mugosa looking to write new chapter in Incheon history
Incheon: In football, the age-old adage 'Never go back' often rings true. It serves as a cautionary tale for players and managers who retrace their steps to former clubs as recreating the magic of the past could often prove elusive the second time around. But Stefan Mugosa is trying to buck the trend at Incheon United.
Benzema magic takes Al Ittihad top, Ighalo grabs hat-trick
Najran: The Saudi Pro League returned to action as Al Ittihad claimed their fifth win of the 2023/24 season thanks to Karim Benzema’s eye-catching goal in a 1-0 win over Al Akhdoud on Thursday.
Qatar 2023 Watch: Five things we learned from the international break
Riyadh: National teams across the continent ramped up their preparations with just under four months remaining until the start of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ with a series of friendlies taking place over the past 10 days.
Asia’s best gear up for #ACL 2023/24 as final edition of flagship set to kick off
Kuala Lumpur: The cream of Asia’s crop will begin their quest to scale the Continent’s peak next week when the AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 Group Stage gets underway for one last time before the 2024/25 season’s eagerly anticipated unveiling of a new portfolio of competitions.
AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™: Record 74 match officials named; historic debut for women officials beckons
Kuala Lumpur: With less than four months to go to the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™, the largest-ever cast of 74 match officials have been appointed to the Continental showpiece, which is scheduled to be held from 12 January to 10 February 2024 across nine world-class venues.