Uzbekistan set pace with victory over Tajikistan, Turkmenistan hold Kyrgyz Republic

Tue, 12 Jul, 2022

Uzbekistan set pace with victory over Tajikistan, Turkmenistan hold Kyrgyz Republic

Dushanbe: Defending champions Uzbekistan opened their CAFA Women's Championship 2022 campaign in style with a 6-0 win over Tajikistan at the Republican Central Stadium on Monday.

Turkmenistan, meanwhile, notched a second successive draw, holding Kyrgyz Republic 0-0 in the day’s other fixture.

Uzbekistan lead the standings ahead of Islamic Republic of Iran on goal difference with Turkmenistan third on two points.

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Vietnam, Myanmar seal last four spots in style

Tue, 12 Jul, 2022

Vietnam, Myanmar seal last four spots in style

Manila: Defending champions Vietnam and Myanmar confirmed their places in the AFF Women’s Championship 2022 semi-finals following comprehensive victories in Group B at the Binan Football Stadium on Monday.

Both teams are on nine points from three matches with Vietnam breezing past Timor-Leste 6-0, while Myanmar defeated Laos 3-1 and will face off on Wednesday to decide the group winners.

ASEAN Wrap: Hanoi defeat Hai Phong in top-of-the-table clash

Mon, 11 Jul, 2022

ASEAN Wrap: Hanoi defeat Hai Phong in top-of-the-table clash

Kuala Lumpur: Hanoi FC claimed a 2-1 victory over Hai Phong on Sunday to move level on points with their opponents at the top of Vietnam’s V.League.

Albirex Niigata (S) failed to take advantage of dropped points by Singapore Premier League leaders Lion City Sailors, while Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng march on in Cambodia. 

The first leg of the 2022 President’s Cup semi-finals were held in Indonesia and there were also games in Laos, so join the-AFC.com as we review the action from across Southeast Asia.

East Asia Wrap: Leaders drop points in Japan and Korea Republic

Mon, 11 Jul, 2022

East Asia Wrap: Leaders drop points in Japan and Korea Republic

Hong Kong: J1 League frontrunners Yokohama F. Marinos needed two late goals to salvage a 2-2 draw against Cerezo Osaka at the weekend but remained five points clear after second-placed Kashima Antlers were held to a goalless draw by Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo. 

There was a similar scenario in Korea Republic, meanwhile, as table-toppers Ulsan Hyundai drew 1-1 with Daegu FC, only for second-placed Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors to end 2-2 with Incheon United. 

The leaders in China PR, however, did win as Wuhan Three Towns stormed to a 5-0 victory over Wuhan Yangtze to stay clear at the summit. The-AFC.com looks back on the three leagues in this week’s East Asia wrap.