West Asia Wrap: Al Arabi clinch Amir Cup; Al Hilal edge Al Wehda to lift King's Cup

Mon, 15 May, 2023

West Asia Wrap: Al Arabi clinch Amir Cup; Al Hilal edge Al Wehda to lift King's Cup

Doha: Al Arabi ended a 30-year wait for the Qatar Amir Cup title after stunning Al Sadd SC 3-0 in the final on Friday. 

Al Hilal SFC, meanwhile, edged Al Wehda on penalties to lift the Saudi King's Cup.
 
In Bahrain, Khalidiya are well placed to seal the title while there was also action in Iraq, Kuwait, Syria and the United Arab Emirates so join the-AFC.com as we review the latest round of domestic action across West Asia. 

#AsianCup2023 - Know Your Groups A, B & C

Sat, 13 May, 2023

#AsianCup2023 - Know Your Groups A, B & C

Doha: As the dust settles on the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ draw and the teams start planning their preparations, excitement is set to peak in the months ahead of the continental showpiece kicking off on January 12, 2024.

The six group winners and runners-up, together with the four best third-placed teams, will advance to the Round of 16.
 
The action promises to be thrilling and as we await the kick-off, join the-AFC.com as we take a look at what is in store in Groups A, B and C of Qatar 2023. 

#AsianCup2023 - Know Your Groups D, E & F

Sat, 13 May, 2023

#AsianCup2023 - Know Your Groups D, E & F

Doha: With the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ groups finalised and the teams already planning their preparations, the coming months ahead of the continental showpiece kicking off on January 12, 2024 are sure to be filled with excitement.

Having already taken a look at Groups A, B and C, join the-AFC.com as we anticipate what is in store in Groups D, E and F. 
 
The six group winners and runners-up, together with the four best third-placed teams will advance to the Round of 16. 

AFC Champions League™ 2022: The Stats Leaders

Sat, 13 May, 2023

AFC Champions League™ 2022: The Stats Leaders

Kuala Lumpur: After Urawa Red Diamonds’ victory over Al Hilal SFC in the 2022 AFC Champions League™ final at the beginning of May brought the 20th edition of the continental competition to its conclusion, the-AFC.com takes a closer look at the numbers and players that caught the eye during the campaign. 

There were numerous standout performers in another historic chapter of Asia’s premium club competition as we break down the statistics to review some of the key categories and those who excelled in them.

Indonesia dethrone Vietnam, to meet Thailand in Men's final

Mon, 15 May, 2023

Indonesia dethrone Vietnam, to meet Thailand in Men's final

Phnom Penh: Indonesia stunned Vietnam 3-2 to advance to the 2023 Cambodia SEA Games Men's Football final on Saturday.

Indonesia, seeking a third gold medal, will face Thailand in Tuesday's final after they defeated Myanmar 3-0 in their semi-final.

Vietnam to face Myanmar in Women's final

Sat, 13 May, 2023

Vietnam to face Myanmar in Women's final

Phnom Penh: Defending champions Vietnam will meet Myanmar in the 2023 Cambodia SEA Games Women's Football final after both registered emphatic semi-final victories on Friday.

Vietnam cruised to a 4-0 win over Cambodia while Myanmar came from 2-0 down to defeat Thailand 4-2.