Park Ji-sung named Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors technical director

Fri, 02 Sep, 2022

Park Ji-sung named Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors technical director

Seoul: Korea Republic legend Park Ji-sung was named the technical director for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors on Thursday, moving up from a  consulting position to the K League 1 title holders.

Jeonbuk said Park, who had been the club's adviser since last year, would be responsible for the entire squad in his new position.

#ACL2022 (East) – Best Goals of Knockout Stage

Mon, 29 Aug, 2022

#ACL2022 (East) – Best Goals of Knockout Stage

Kuala Lumpur: The knockout stages of the AFC Champions League™ 2022 (East) drew to a thrilling conclusion on Thursday.

The matches at the Saitama Stadium and the Urawa Komaba Stadium in Japan treated us with some stunning goals over the past week.

Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the pick of the knockout stage goals. Cast your vote for your favourite one at the foot of the article!

West Zone S-Finals: 4 Classic Encounters

Thu, 01 Sep, 2022

West Zone S-Finals: 4 Classic Encounters

Dubai: With the AFC Cup™ 2022 West Zone Semi-finals to take place on September 5 and 6, the-AFC.com takes a look at four classic matches that took place at this stage of previous editions.

The Zonal format was introduced five years ago, and some exciting encounters have taken place since with the exception of 2020 when the competition was cancelled due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ahead of the Riffa Derby between East Riffa and Riffa Club and the Al Arabi SC vs Al Seeb tie, we take a look back at one game that stood out in each campaign.

#AFCCup2022 - West Zone S-finals: How They Got There

Wed, 31 Aug, 2022

#AFCCup2022 - West Zone S-finals: How They Got There

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Cup™ 2022 West Zone springs back into action next week with the semi-finals to be played in Kuwait and Bahrain.

The West Zone semi-finals will see Arabi SC of Kuwait hosting Oman's Al Seeb Club on Monday while East Riffa will play Al Riffa in an all-Bahrain clash the following day.

Join the-AFC.com as we retrace how the four teams navigated past the group stage that was played in May.

Jordan secure record fifth WAFF Women’s Championship title

Fri, 02 Sep, 2022

Jordan secure record fifth WAFF Women’s Championship title

Amman: Jordan were crowned the WAFF Women's Championship winners for a record fifth time after edging Lebanon 2-1 at the Petra Stadium on Thursday. 

With Syria and Palestine settling for a 1-1 draw, the result was enough for Jordan to seal top spot, with a match to spare.