Latest update on AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 and AFC Champions League Two™ 2024/25

Mon, 28 Oct, 2024

Latest update on AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 and AFC Champions League Two™ 2024/25

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today confirmed the following changes to the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 and AFC Champions League Two™ 2024/25 fixtures.

AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ELITE™ 2024/25

The League Stage (West) match between Persepolis FC (IRN) and Al Gharafa (QAT), which was originally scheduled to be played at the Shahr-e-Qods Stadium, Qods, on November 4, 2024 at 19:30 local time, will now be played at Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, UAE (neutral venue) at 20:00 local time.

AFC Women’s Player of the Year Award 2023: Vine, Seike and Kim fight for top honours

Mon, 28 Oct, 2024

AFC Women’s Player of the Year Award 2023: Vine, Seike and Kim fight for top honours

Seoul: A new icon will emerge to claim the AFC Women’s Player of the Year award tomorrow, October 29, where Australia’s Cortnee Vine, Kiko Seike of Japan, and Korea Republic’s Kim Hye-ri will be vying for the prestigious honour at the AFC Annual Awards Seoul 2023, being held at Kyung Hee University’s Grand Peace Palace.

In a landmark year that has cemented Asia’s dominance in global women’s football, the three nominees have each left an indelible mark with their exceptional performances.

AFC Player of the Year 2023: Afif eyes repeat, Al Naimat and Seol delighted with nominations

Fri, 25 Oct, 2024

AFC Player of the Year 2023: Afif eyes repeat, Al Naimat and Seol delighted with nominations

Seoul: Qatar talisman Akram Afif could become the first player from his nation to win the AFC Player of the Year accolade twice, following a sensational 2023/24 campaign.

Nominated for a second occasion, the 2019 recipient will fancy his chances of a repeat triumph at the AFC Annual Awards Seoul 2023 that takes place tomorrow evening, October 29, at the Grand Peace Palace of the Kyung Hee University.

West Asia Wrap: Al Hilal, Shabab Al Ahli stay perfect

Mon, 28 Oct, 2024

West Asia Wrap: Al Hilal, Shabab Al Ahli stay perfect

Doha: Al Hilal SFC registered their eighth consecutive win to maintain their tight grip on the Saudi Pro League standings.

Shahab Al Ahli Dubai moved three clear in the UAE Pro League after defeating Sharjah in a top-of-the-table clash.

There were also matches in Qatar, Bahrain, Iraq and Jordan so join the-AFC.com as we review the past week's domestic action across West Asia.

East Asia Wrap: Shanghai Port return to summit; Ulsan close in on title

Mon, 28 Oct, 2024

East Asia Wrap: Shanghai Port return to summit; Ulsan close in on title

Shanghai: Wu Lei came to the rescue, guiding Shanghai Port to a 1-0 victory over Cangzhou Mighty Lions in the Chinese Super League (CSL).

In Korea Republic, Ulsan HD moved within the cusp of clinching their third consecutive K League 1 title after cruising 2-0 past Pohang Steelers.

There were also matches in Japan and Chinese Taipei, so join the-AFC.com as we recap the past week's domestic action across East Asia.

Central & South Asia Wrap: Persepolis move top; Bengaluru stay unbeaten

Mon, 28 Oct, 2024

Central & South Asia Wrap: Persepolis move top; Bengaluru stay unbeaten

Tehran: Defending champions Persepolis took pole position in the Iran Pro League while there was no stopping Istiklol in the Tajikistan League.

In India, Bengaluru FC stretched their unbeaten run to six matches as they took a four-point lead at the top.

The-AFC.com brings a wrap of the past week’s domestic action across Central and South Asia.