Group A: Colombia 2-0 Australia

Sun, 01 Sep, 2024

Group A: Colombia 2-0 Australia

Bogota: Australia opened their FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Colombia 2024 campaign with a 2-0 defeat to the hosts in their Group A encounter on Saturday.

Colombia, backed by a partisan home crowd and inspired by Real Madrid forward Linda Caicedo, scored twice in the second half to take the points.

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Preview - Group D MD1: Nigeria v Korea Republic

Fri, 30 Aug, 2024

Preview - Group D MD1: Nigeria v Korea Republic

Bogota: Korea Republic will have no margin for error when they open their FIFA U20 Women's World Cup Colombia 2024 campaign on Sunday.

Drawn in a tough Group D, the East Asian side start their challenge for a place in the knockout stage against Nigeria.

#AWCL Group Stage cast finalised

Sat, 31 Aug, 2024

#AWCL Group Stage cast finalised

Kuala Lumpur: The group stage of the AFC Women's Champions League™ 2024/25 is all set for take off following the conclusion of the preliminary stage on Saturday.

Four teams booked their spots, joining eight others who had secured automatic qualification for the inaugural edition of the tournament.

#ACL Memories: Stunning Strikes

Thu, 29 Aug, 2024

#ACL Memories: Stunning Strikes

Kuala Lumpur: The long and illustrious AFC Champions League™ era has come to an end but the maiden campaign of the AFC Champions League Elite™ (ACL Elite) promises to open a new and exciting chapter in Asian football when it kicks off next month. 

Over the years, Asia’s top-tier club competition has produced plenty of breathtaking goals -- from sizzling bicycle kicks to absolute stunners from distance - so join the-AFC.com as we walk down memory lane to look at some of the best goals the AFC Champions League witnessed during its run. 

Exciting prizes await as the #ACLElite 2024/25 Match Predictor launches

Fri, 30 Aug, 2024

Exciting prizes await as the #ACLElite 2024/25 Match Predictor launches

Kuala Lumpur: Asian football will enter an exciting new era as the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 kicks off on September 16 and with it comes the chance for fans to win exciting prizes with the AFC launching the official Match Predictor game on the-AFC.com and the AFC LIVE app.  

Passionate fans across the globe can participate by entering their predictions for matches in the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 – including all 96 fixtures across eight Matchdays in the League Stage – prior to the respective kick-offs and collect points for every correct prediction of the match outcome.  

Al Ahli sign Toney; Seto lands in Stoke

Sat, 31 Aug, 2024

Al Ahli sign Toney; Seto lands in Stoke

Jeddah: AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 chasing Al Ahli Saudi FC unveiled Ivan Toney as their latest signing on the final day of Europe’s transfer window.

The 28-year-old striker moved from Brentford FC, where he scored 36 goals for them in the English Premier League and established himself as a vital member of the England national team.

Asia’s hopefuls primed for final stretch on Road to 26

Fri, 30 Aug, 2024

Asia’s hopefuls primed for final stretch on Road to 26

Kuala Lumpur: The finishing line is in sight for 18 of the Continent’s national teams as they prepare to resume their qualifying journey for the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Thursday, September 5, 2024.

Scheduled to run until June 2025, the AFC Asian Qualifiers™ – Road to 26 features three groups of six teams and guarantees qualification to the 23rd FIFA World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the United States for the top two finishers of each group. Two more berths are available via the AFC Asian Qualifiers™ – Road to 26 Playoff, with an additional opportunity up for grabs at an InterContinental Playoff.