<div>The Philippines and Vietnam are the newcomers from Asia, while Africa, Europe and North America all provide debutants, with seven of the eight groups in Australia and New Zealand featuring at least one new side.</div> <div> </div> <div>As the opening games on July 20 rapidly approach,<em><strong> the-AFC.com</strong></em> shines the spotlight on those making their first appearances at the festival of football.</div>
