Syria's Mahrous ready for second chance at FIFA World Cup qualification
Tehran: Nizar Mahrous was only 22 when he played in the Asian Qualifiers for the 1986 FIFA World Cup Mexico. He helped Syria reach the final stage of that preliminary competition only for a 3-1 defeat to Iraq in their final match to squash their dream of a debut appearance at the global Finals.
AFC Asian Qualifiers - Road to Qatar: Players to watch in Group A
Kuala Lumpur: Twelve teams will start their AFC Asian Qualifiers - Road to Qatar campaign on Thursday for four automatic spots to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
AFC Asian Qualifiers - Road to Qatar: Players to watch in Group B
Kuala Lumpur: Twelve teams will start their AFC Asian Qualifiers - Road to Qatar campaign on Thursday for four automatic spots to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
Kuala Lumpur: Ahead of the start of the AFC Asian Qualifiers - Road to Qatar, the-AFC.com shines the spotlight on some of the key statistics involving the participating sides.
Tomiyasu to Arsenal, moves for Lee Kang-in, Mohanad Ali - Asia’s deadline day deals
Kuala Lumpur: After a customarily busy final day of the transfer window in some of the world’s biggest leagues, several Asian stars have put pen to paper at the new clubs.
Son Heung-min, Azmoun, Taremi and more: Vote for your AFC International Player of the Week!
Kuala Lumpur: The continent is gearing up for the white-hot intensity of the AFC Asian Qualifiers - Road to Qatar, and several of the region’s stars ensured they will arrive for national team duty in peak form with superb performances over the past week.
Vote for your best 2021 AFC Champions League Group Stage Team: Forwards
Kuala Lumpur: As football lovers across Asia look forward to the return of the 2021 AFC Champions League, the-AFC.com continues its quest to find out who the fans consider the Best XI from this year's Group Stage.