#U20WAC - Group Stage in Numbers

Tue, 12 Mar, 2024

#U20WAC - Group Stage in Numbers

Tashkent: The group stage of the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup™ Uzbekistan 2024 concluded on Sunday with Australia, DPR Korea, Japan and Korea Republic advancing to the semi-finals.

Ahead of Wednesday's last four ties, which will see DPR Korea meeting Korea Republic and Australia playing Japan, the-AFC.com takes a look at the group stage's facts and figures.

www.the-afc.com/en/national/afc_u20_womens_asian_cup/video/u20wac_|_group_a_|_uzbekistan_0_-_13_korea_republic.html

#U20WAC - Vote for your goal of the Group Stage

Mon, 11 Mar, 2024

#U20WAC - Vote for your goal of the Group Stage

Tashkent: The AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup™ Uzbekistan 2024 group stage came to a close on Sunday as the cast for the knockout stage was finalised.

The semi-final matches are bound to produce more spectacular action and incredible goals but first, the-AFC.com invites you - the fans - to pick your favourite goal from the group stage.

Jong: DPR Korea determined to end wait

Mon, 11 Mar, 2024

Jong: DPR Korea determined to end wait

Tashkent: Jong Kum is confident DPR Korea are on course to end their title drought after advancing to the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup™ Uzbekistan 2024 semi-finals on Sunday.

A 1-0 win over Japan saw DPR Korea finishing as the Group B winners, with Korea Republic their semi-final opponents on Wednesday. 

Europe Wrap: Shomurodov nets brace in Cagliari win; Maeda hits hat-trick for Celtic

Tue, 12 Mar, 2024

Europe Wrap: Shomurodov nets brace in Cagliari win; Maeda hits hat-trick for Celtic

Kuala Lumpur: Eldor Shomurodov came off the bench at the interval to bag his first goals for Cagliari as the on-loan striker scored twice to help his side defeat Salernitana 4-2 and collect an important victory in their Serie A relegation fight on Saturday.

Daizen Maeda struck a hat-trick for holders Celtic as they defeated Livingston 4-2 on Sunday to advance to the Scottish Cup semi-finals while Son Heung-min scored a goal and assisted two others in England as Tottenham Hotspur kept their UEFA Champions League qualification hopes alive with a 4-0 win over Aston Villa.
 
Socceroos full-back Jordan Bos scored a stunner in Belgium, Iranian winger Mohammad Mohebi bagged a brace for FC Rostov in Russia and Japanese striker Koki Ogawa scored his eighth of the season for NEC Nijmegen in the Netherlands, so join the-AFC.com as we find out how the Asian stars performed in Europe over the past week. 

Al Ain edge Al Nassr in thriller to book semis spot

Tue, 12 Mar, 2024

Al Ain edge Al Nassr in thriller to book semis spot

Riyadh: Al Ain booked their place in the AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 semi-finals after beating Al Nassr 3-1 on penalties at Al Awwal Park on Monday, after the two teams played out a 4-4 aggregate draw over 90 minutes in Al Ain and 120 minutes in Riyadh.

Having scored the goal which gave the Emirati side a 1-0 advantage in the first leg, Soufiane Rahimi added two more goals in the first half, but Al Nassr bounced back in the second half, before a late Cristiano Ronaldo penalty sent the game into the shootout.