Shafie sets Qatar top four target

Wed, 12 Oct, 2022

Shafie sets Qatar top four target

Doha: Having successfully navigated a tough qualifying campaign, head coach Ibrahim Mohamud A Shafie has now set his sights on Qatar securing a top four finish in the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ 2023.  

Qatar finished as the Group C winners, securing top spot on the final day of the Qualifiers with a 4-1 win over Lebanon to conclude their campaign with 10 points. 

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#AFCU17 Cast Finalised!

Mon, 10 Oct, 2022

#AFCU17 Cast Finalised!

Kuala Lumpur: The 16 teams for the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ 2023 Finals have been decided following the conclusion of the Qualifiers on Sunday.

A breathtaking day of action across the continent saw Asia's rising stars put their best foot forward in their bid to get their respective teams across the finishing line.

Kuwait 2022: Stats and Facts

Mon, 10 Oct, 2022

Kuwait 2022: Stats and Facts

Kuwait City: The curtains came down on the AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Kuwait 2022 after a final between  two heavyweights with Japan coming out on top against Islamic Republic of Iran.

After 32 exhilarating matches at the Saad Al Abdullah Hall, the-AFC.com takes a look at some of the stats and facts that made Kuwait 2022 a memorable edition.


Foord powers Australia to maiden win over Denmark

Wed, 12 Oct, 2022

Foord powers Australia to maiden win over Denmark

Viborg: A Caitlin Foord brace and Katrina Gorry wonder strike saw Australia stage a second-half comeback to defeat Denmark 3-1 in an international friendly at the Viborg Stadium on Tuesday. 

It was the Matildas first away victory against European opposition since 2013, and their first-ever win over Denmark.

Steep learning curve for India in opener

Wed, 12 Oct, 2022

Steep learning curve for India in opener

Bhubaneswar: India's FIFA U17 Women's World Cup 2022 campaign got off to a rocky start as the hosts fell 8-0 to the United States in their Group A opener on Tuesday. 

Creating history as the first Indian women's team to feature in a FIFA Finals, it was a steep learning curve for Thomas Dennerby's side at the Kalinga Stadium.

Qatar 2022 will have profound impact on Asia, says Cahill

Tue, 11 Oct, 2022

Qatar 2022 will have profound impact on Asia, says Cahill

Doha: Australian legend Tim Cahill is confident the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will have a significant impact on the continent long after the dust settles on the global showpiece.

Qatar will host the tournament for only the second time in Asia and Cahill said it will pave the way for other countries to host more world class events.