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Group B: Bahrain stun Saudi Arabia; Winning start for Iraq

Mon, 23 Dec, 2024

Group B: Bahrain stun Saudi Arabia; Winning start for Iraq

Kuwait City: Bahrain got their 2024 Gulf Cup campaign off to a roaring start with a 3-2 win over Saudi Arabia in Group B on Sunday.

Defending champions Iraq, meanwhile, edged Yemen 1-0.

Preview: Kuwait 2024 set to be a thriller

Fri, 20 Dec, 2024

Preview: Kuwait 2024 set to be a thriller

Kuwait City: The 2024 Gulf Cup promises thrilling encounters as eight teams are set to battle for regional glory with hosts Kuwait kicking off the tournament against Oman on Saturday.

Joining the pair in Group A are United Arab Emirates and Qatar, while defending champions Iraq headline Group B, which also includes Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Yemen.

Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the opening match-ups, with the tournament set to run from December 21 to January 3.

Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers - Know Your Teams: Groups A-C

Tue, 10 Dec, 2024

Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers - Know Your Teams: Groups A-C

Kuala Lumpur: The draw for the final round of the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ Qualifiers was held at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Monday.

As the teams start preparing for what promises to be a thrilling campaign, the-AFC.com takes a look at the cast in Group A, B and C, with only the group winners to advance to the Finals. 

Groups decided for Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers Final Round

Mon, 09 Dec, 2024

Groups decided for Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers Final Round

Kuala Lumpur:  It is all systems go for the third and final round of the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ Qualifiers following the official draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Monday.

The 24 teams were divided into six groups with only the group winners to advance to the Finals.

International Friendlies Wrap: Hong Kong, China shine; Singapore involved in thrillers

Wed, 20 Nov, 2024

International Friendlies Wrap: Hong Kong, China shine; Singapore involved in thrillers

Kuala Lumpur: Several nations were involved in friendlies during the international break with Hong Kong, China continued showing progress under new head coach Ashley Westwood after an impressive 3-1 win over Philippines.

Singapore were involved in two five-goal thrillers - winning one and losing the other, Thailand played to two draws while Malaysia defeated Laos before battling to a stalemate with India.

Groups finalised for China 2025

Thu, 07 Nov, 2024

Groups finalised for China 2025

Shenzhen: The AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 is primed for thrilling action following the conclusion of the official draw at Grand Skylight International Guanlan in Shenzhen, China PR on Thursday.

The 16 teams were drawn into four groups with not just continental glory at stake but also four tickets to the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025 in Chile.

Qualifiers - Group I: Kyrgyz Republic 1-2 Myanmar; Yemen 1-1 Vietnam

Mon, 28 Oct, 2024

Qualifiers - Group I: Kyrgyz Republic 1-2 Myanmar; Yemen 1-1 Vietnam

Viet Tri: Yemen played to a 1-1 draw with Vietnam to finish top of Group I and confirm their spot in the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 Finals on Sunday.

The win put Yemen on seven points, while Vietnam progressed as one of the best five runners-up.

Myanmar, meanwhile, ended their campaign with a win after upsetting Kyrgyz Republic 2-1.

Qualifiers - Group I: Kyrgyz Republic 2-3 Yemen; Myanmar 0-2 Vietnam

Fri, 25 Oct, 2024

Qualifiers - Group I: Kyrgyz Republic 2-3 Yemen; Myanmar 0-2 Vietnam

Viet Tri: Yemen came out on top in a five-goal thriller against Kyrgyz Republic on Friday to put themselves on the cusp of advancing to the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 Finals.

Vietnam revived their hopes after defeating Myanmar 2-0 in the other fixture.

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Qualifiers - Group I: Yemen 6-1 Myanmar; Vietnam 0-0 Kyrgyz Republic

Wed, 23 Oct, 2024

Qualifiers - Group I: Yemen 6-1 Myanmar; Vietnam 0-0 Kyrgyz Republic

Viet Tri: Yemen made a strong start to their AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 Qualifiers Group I campaign after defeating Myanmar 6-1 on Wednesday.

In the second match, Vietnam and Kyrgyz Republic played to a goalless stalemate.

Qualifiers - Group F: Timor-Leste 4-1 Maldives; Indonesia 1-1 Yemen

Mon, 30 Sep, 2024

Qualifiers - Group F: Timor-Leste 4-1 Maldives; Indonesia 1-1 Yemen

Jakarta: Indonesia confirmed their ticket to the AFC U20 Asian Cup China™ 2025 after a 1-1 draw with Yemen saw them finishing as the Group F winners.

Both teams finished on seven points, with Indonesia having the better goal difference. Yemen, however, qualified as one of the best five second-placed teams.

Timor-Leste, meanwhile, ended their campaign on a positive note after defeating Maldives 4-1 earlier on Sunday.

Qualifiers - Group F: Maldives 0-3 Yemen; Timor-Leste 1-3 Indonesia

Fri, 27 Sep, 2024

Qualifiers - Group F: Maldives 0-3 Yemen; Timor-Leste 1-3 Indonesia

Jakarta: Yemen secured their second win in a row after defeating Maldives 3-0 in their AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 Qualifiers Group F tie at the Madya Stadium on Friday.

Hosts Indonesia also notched their second victory after defeating Timor-Leste 3-1, and their meeting with Yemen on Sunday will decide the Group F winners.