Qualifiers - Group C: Turkmenistan 2-2 Bahrain

Wed, 02 Jul, 2025

Qualifiers - Group C: Turkmenistan 2-2 Bahrain

Yangon: A flurry of late goals saw Turkmenistan and Bahrain play out a 2-2 draw in their AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ Qualifiers Group C tie on Wednesday.

The result, however, did neither any favours as both suffered elimination with Bangladesh having assured themselves of the top spot.

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Qualifiers - MD4: Results & Reports

Thu, 03 Jul, 2025

Qualifiers - MD4: Results & Reports

Kuala Lumpur: Bangladesh created history after they booked their spot in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ with a 2-1 win over Myanmar on Wednesday.

The three points assured Bangladesh of a top spot finish in Group C irrespective of what happens in Saturday's final round of matches.
 
There is, however, all to play for in the remaining six groups that are being contested, with only the top side from each advancing to the Finals.
 
Stay updated on all the action with the-AFC.com.

Qualifiers - MD3: Results & Reports

Mon, 30 Jun, 2025

Qualifiers - MD3: Results & Reports

Kuala Lumpur: The race to book tickets to the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026™ went into overdrive on Sunday with action kicking off in six more groups.

There were huge wins, late equalisers and disappointments as matches were played in seven groups, with Group B having kicked off the action last week.

 

Only the eight groups winners - Group A will be contested in July - will advance to the Finals so stay updated on all the thrills and spills with the-AFC.com, with the action to resume on Wednesday.

Record cast set for #AWCL Preliminary Stage draw

Mon, 30 Jun, 2025

Record cast set for #AWCL Preliminary Stage draw

Kuala Lumpur: The road to glory in the AFC Women’s Champions League™ 2025/26 will be charted on July 3, 2025 (Thursday) when the draw for the Preliminary Stage takes place at 3pm at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Ahead of its second season, the groundbreaking tournament’s mission to elevate the level of women’s football on the Continent has been reaffirmed with the largest number of participating teams to date.

Guirassy brace keeps Dortmund on track

Wed, 02 Jul, 2025

Guirassy brace keeps Dortmund on track

Atlanta: Serhou Guirassy continued his superb form to fire Borussia Dortmund to a 2-1 win over Monterrey and into the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 quarter-finals on Monday.

The striker scored twice in the first half and Bundesliga powerhouses Dortmund then held off the Mexican side in a battling second after German Berterame's quick strike.

Former Real Madrid great Ramos had a golden chance to equalise at the end but headed wide, meaning it is Dortmund who go on to face the Spanish giants in the last eight after they beat Juventus earlier on.

Gonzalo powers Real Madrid past Juventus

Wed, 02 Jul, 2025

Gonzalo powers Real Madrid past Juventus

Miami Gardens: Gonzalo Garcia's 54th-minute header was enough to give Real Madrid a 1-0 win over Juventus on Tuesday and book their place in the quarter-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025.

The Spanish giants will face the winner of Tuesday's other game between Borussia Dortmund and Mexico's Monterrey in the last eight.

It was an impressive display from Xabi Alonso's Madrid side and adding to a positive day, Kylian Mbappe made his return from illness, coming on as a 68th-minute substitute for his first appearance of the tournament.

Inzaghi hails 'extraordinary' Al Hilal after City upset

Tue, 01 Jul, 2025

Inzaghi hails 'extraordinary' Al Hilal after City upset

Orlando: Al Hilal SFC head coach Simone Inzaghi hailed his "extraordinary" team after Monday's stunning 4-3, extra-time win over Premier League giants Manchester City at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025.

The match finished 2-2 at full-time but at the end of an eventful extra-time Marcos Leonardo grabbed the winner and pulled off one of the greatest wins.
 
Al Hilal will face Fluminense in Orlando on Friday in the quarter-finals.

Neom sign former France striker Lacazette

Wed, 02 Jul, 2025

Neom sign former France striker Lacazette

Paris: Former France forward Alexandre Lacazette has signed for Saudi club Neom after the end of his contract at Lyon, the Pro League side announced on Tuesday.

The 34-year-old joins fellow ex-Lyon player Said Benrahma at Neom, who were promoted from the Saudi second tier last season.