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Central & South Asia Wrap: Fergana suffer first defeat; Mohun Bagan back in business

Mon, 13 Apr, 2026

Central & South Asia Wrap: Fergana suffer first defeat; Mohun Bagan back in business

Bishkek: Defending champions Neftchi Fergana's six-match winning run came to a halt in the Uzbekistan Super League while their counterparts in the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan remain unbeaten.

Mohun Bagan Super Giant resumed their winning ways in India, so join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the past week's domestic action across Central and South Asia.

Central & South Asia Wrap: Reigning champions stay on course; Mohun Bagan stumble

Mon, 06 Apr, 2026

Central & South Asia Wrap: Reigning champions stay on course; Mohun Bagan stumble

Bishkek: The defending champions in the Kyrgyz Republic, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan leagues resumed their campaigns after the international break, with all of them staying unbeaten as the 2026 season heats up.

Mohun Bagan Super Giant hit another roadblock in the Indian Super League, so join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the past week's domestic action across Central and South Asia.

Central & South Asia Wrap: Mohun Bagan fall; Yokary Liga kicks off

Mon, 23 Mar, 2026

Central & South Asia Wrap: Mohun Bagan fall; Yokary Liga kicks off

Kolkata: Defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant slipped to their first defeat of the season, relinquishing their position at the top of the Indian Super League

Turkmenistan’s Yokary Liga has started a brand new season, so join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the past week's domestic action across Central and South Asia.

Central & South Asia Wrap: Abdysh-Ata’s tough run continues

Mon, 16 Mar, 2026

Central & South Asia Wrap: Abdysh-Ata’s tough run continues

Bishkek: Three-time champions FC Abdysh-Ata lost a third consecutive match in the Kyrgyz Premier League as they continued their worst start to the season since last winning the title in 2024. 

There were also conflicting results for the titleholders in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, India and Bangladesh, so join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the past week's domestic action across Central and South Asia.

Central & South Asia Wrap: Action kicks off in Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan

Mon, 09 Mar, 2026

Central & South Asia Wrap: Action kicks off in Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan

Bishkek: The Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan leagues started their 2026 seasons as FC Bars Issyk-Kul and FC Istiklol look to defend their respective titles.

Mohun Bagan Super Giant continued their winning start to the Indian Super League while the Bangladesh Football Premier League returned to action, so join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the past week's domestic action across Central and South Asia.

Djetybaev: Kyrgyz Republic will benefit greatly from experience

Sun, 01 Feb, 2026

Djetybaev: Kyrgyz Republic will benefit greatly from experience

Jakarta: Head coach Nurjan Djetybaev feels the experience gained at the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Indonesia 2026™ will shape the future of the game in Kyrgyz Republic.

The Central Asian side ended their campaign by edging Korea Republic 3-2 in a high-octane match for their first win after a 4-2 loss to Iraq and a 5-3 defeat to Indonesia.

https://www.the-afc.com/en/national/afc_futsal_asian_cup.html/video/acfutsal2026-|-group-a-kyrgyz-republic-3-2-korea-republic

Group A: Kyrgyz Republic defeat Korea Republic in thriller

Sat, 31 Jan, 2026

Group A: Kyrgyz Republic defeat Korea Republic in thriller

Jakarta: Kyrgyz Republic secured a hard-fought 3-2 win over Korea Republic in a fast-paced AFC Futsal Asian Cup Indonesia 2026™ Group A match on Saturday.

The Central Asian side were made to work for their first three points by Paulo Fernandes’ men, who closed their campaign empty-handed. 

Amanbaev: Central Asia hotbed for futsal

Fri, 30 Jan, 2026

Amanbaev: Central Asia hotbed for futsal

Jakarta: The 16 teams participating at the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Indonesia 2026™ come from across Asia with two regions in particular having a strong presence in the competition - ASEAN and Central Asia. 

Both have five representatives each, with Turkmenistan the only side from Central Asia not in Jakarta and this, said Kyrgyz Republic’s Donierbek Amanbaev, shows the popularity of the spot in the region

Indonesia’s Souto, Iraq’s Carlos primed for showdown

Thu, 29 Jan, 2026

Indonesia’s Souto, Iraq’s Carlos primed for showdown

Jakarta: There will be no letting up from Indonesia and Iraq despite both having already secured their respective berths in the quarter-finals of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Indonesia 2026™ when they face off on Saturday.

At stake will be the Group A top spot, which could mean a smoother progression route in the knockout stage and both teams are determined for a third consecutive win. 

https://www.the-afc.com/en/national/afc_futsal_asian_cup.html/video/acfutsal2026-|-group-a-kyrgyz-republic-3-5-indonesia

Group A: Kyrgyz Republic 3-5 Indonesia

Fri, 30 Jan, 2026

Group A: Kyrgyz Republic 3-5 Indonesia

Jakara: Indonesia booked their spot in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Indonesia 2026™ quarter-finals after a thrilling 5-3 win against Kyrgyz Republic in their Group A tie on Thursday.

The result meant that Indonesia and Iraq - who beat Korea Republic 3-2 earlier in the day - are assured of a top two finish with the two to square off on Saturday to decide the group winners.