Central, South & West Asia Wrap: Maziya clinch third consecutive title, Al Wehdat take pole position

Tue, 26 Jul, 2022

Central, South & West Asia Wrap: Maziya clinch third consecutive title, Al Wehdat take pole position

Amman: Maziya S&RC secured their third Maldives Premier League crown after defeating Da Grande 1-0.

Al Wehdat, meanwhile, stormed to the top of the Jordanian Premier League after posting a 4-1 victory against Shabab Al Aqaba.

Join the-AFC.com for all the latest news and results from Amman to Male.

AFC Cup™ 2022 - Best goals of Group Stage: S-final 1

Mon, 25 Jul, 2022

AFC Cup™ 2022 - Best goals of Group Stage: S-final 1

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Cup™ 2022 Knockout Stage is set to be a thrilling affair with the pathway to the Final having been decided.

As we wait for the action to resume in early August with the ASEAN Zonal Semi-finals, join the-AFC.com as we take a look at some of the goals that lit up the Group Stage. 

Don’t forget to vote for your favourite!

Korea Republic, Japan to face off for crown

Mon, 25 Jul, 2022

Korea Republic, Japan to face off for crown

Kashima: Korea Republic continued their winning streak with a 3-0 victory over Hong Kong on Matchday Two of the 2022 EAFF E-1 Men’s Football Championship, while Japan were held to a goalless draw by China PR on Sunday.

The results mean Korea Republic and Japan will battle for the title on Wednesday. 

ASEAN and East Asia Wrap: Hanoi stay top; Malaysia FA Cup quarter-finals take place

Mon, 25 Jul, 2022

ASEAN and East Asia Wrap: Hanoi stay top; Malaysia FA Cup quarter-finals take place

Kuala Lumpur: Hanoi FC edged Hong Linh Ha Tinh 2-1 on Sunday to remain on top of Vietnam’s V.League but, with the top three all winning, just a point separates first from third. 

It was FA Cup quarter-final weekend in Malaysia as Johor Darul Ta’zim, Selangor, Terengganu and Penang all advanced, while there was also action in Singapore, Cambodia, Myanmar and Laos in a busy weekend across ASEAN. 

In East Asia, meanwhile, there were fixtures in Chinese Taipei, so join the-AFC.com as we keep you up to speed with the latest from the two regions. 

AFC Champions League™ 2022 Group Stage Stats Leaders: Midfielders

Sun, 24 Jul, 2022

AFC Champions League™ 2022 Group Stage Stats Leaders: Midfielders

Kuala Lumpur: After shining the spotlight on the standout displays by goalkeepers and defenders in the AFC Champions League™ 2022 group stage, it’s time to turn the attention to the midfielders as the-AFC.com highlights those who shone in the first round. 

To select the candidates for each position, we have reflected on match data from the group stage to draw up a statistics-based approach to present the outstanding performers. 

Here are eight midfielders whose displays on the continent set them apart.