Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: West Asia has some of the finest stadiums in the Continent, with these venues regularly playing host to AFC Asian Cup, AFC Champions League and AFC Cup matches.
Having profiled the iconic stadiums of ASEAN and East previously, the-AFC.com this week presents the Great Grounds of Asia: West.
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Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: Think you know everything about the Asian game from Jordan to Japan and from Beirut to Brisbane? Take on the Asian Football Quiz!
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Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: Having featured countries from East, West and Central Asia in our AFC Champions League legends series, this week we turn our attention to ASEAN and highlight five players from Thailand who have lit up the Continental competition.
The first-ever AFC Champions League final featured Thai side BEC Tero Sasana, while both Buriram United and Muangthong United have made the knockout rounds over the years. Players from all three sides make our list, as does a history-making striker who remains the only player from Southeast Asia to top the scoring charts.
So, enjoy reminiscing about the Thai stars who have graced the AFC Champions League since it launched almost two decades ago, and don't forget to vote for your favourite at the bottom of the article!
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: With the 2020 AFC Champions League currently on hiatus, the-AFC.com continues its series of articles to determine your best sides from the last four editions of the Continental competition.
We began with the 2016 edition's best goalkeeper, next came the candidates for the backline and now it's time to turn our attention to the more attacking positions.
So, here are nine players in contention for the four places in the midfield. Review the nominees and then choose your favourites for this all-star XI in the poll below.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: For more than 40 years, Asian players have starred in Germany’s Bundesliga. From pioneers like Okudera and Cha to modern-day icons like Mahdavikia and Kagawa, some of Asia’s greatest footballing names have been made not only in national team colours, but also in packed stadiums from Bremen to Bavaria.
But who was the greatest of them all?
As Germany says ‘willkommen zurück’ to its top football competition, join the-AFC.com in helping to choose, from the following 10 nominees, Asia’s greatest Bundesliga player.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: Stadiums are more than just iconic architectures. They are homes for clubs, fans and - in some cases - the home venue for national teams.
Asia has some of the best stadiums in the world, iconic venues which regularly see thousands of fans filling the stands to cheer on their favourite teams.
As we await the return of those heady nights, the-AFC.com presents some of the best stadiums in Asia, starting with five of the most iconic in the ASEAN region.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: East Asia is home to some of the world's most magnificent stadiums and this week, the-AFC.com features four iconic arenas from the region.
From the Olympics to the FIFA World Cup, these four stadiums have - in hosting major sporting events - showcased the culture and lifestyle of their people.
Here are the-AFC.com's choices for the Great Grounds of Asia: East.