Jordan, Nepal to square off for title

Wed, 28 Feb, 2024

Jordan, Nepal to square off for title

Jeddah: Jordan will take on Nepal in the final of the West Asian Football Federation Women's Championship 2024 after they won their semi-final ties in contrasting fashion on Tuesday.

Defending champions Jordan cruised 5-0 past Palestine while Nepal scored in the fourth minute of second half added time to edge Lebanon 2-1.

#U20WAC glory beckons at Uzbekistan 2024

Tue, 20 Feb, 2024

#U20WAC glory beckons at Uzbekistan 2024

Kuala Lumpur: Eight teams will kick off their quest to be crowned the Continent’s best when the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup™ Uzbekistan 2024 gets underway this weekend.

Hosted in Uzbekistan for the first time, the 11th edition will be staged in capital city Tashkent and run from March 3 to 16, 2024.

Hwang to steer Korea Republic

Wed, 28 Feb, 2024

Hwang to steer Korea Republic

Seoul: Hwang Sun-hong has been named the interim head coach of Korea Republic's men's national team.

Hwang, who is also the head coach of Korea Republic's U23 side, replaces German Jurgen Klinsmann.

Europe Wrap: Cup glory for Endo; Minamino bags late winner

Tue, 27 Feb, 2024

Europe Wrap: Cup glory for Endo; Minamino bags late winner

Kuala Lumpur: Wataru Endo marshalled the Liverpool midfield brilliantly in the absence of several stars to help the Reds edge Chelsea 1-0 in an extra-time thriller at Wembley Stadium and lift the League Cup on Sunday. 

Takumi Minamino produced a stunning strike in second-half stoppage time enabling AS Monaco to snatch all three points from RC Lens in a 3-2 win in France while Islamic Republic of Iran striker Sardar Azmoun started and won a penalty in AS Roma’s 3-2 victory against Torino in Italy on Monday. 
 
Korean duo Cho Gue-sung and Lee Han-beom scored for title-chasing FC Midtjylland in Denmark while Socceroos midfielder Connor Metcalfe delivered the winner for FC St Pauli in Germany, so join the-AFC.com as we find out how the Asian stars performed in Europe over the past week. 

Asian teams shine on world stage

Mon, 26 Feb, 2024

Asian teams shine on world stage

Dubai: The curtains came down on the FIFA Beach Soccer World UAE 2024 Dubai on Sunday with Brazil emerging champions for a record-extending sixth time.

Asia was represented by four teams and each charted milestones of their own with remarkable performances.
Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the facts and figures of the Asian sides at UAE 2024 Dubai.