ASEAN & East Asia Wrap: Western United bring down high-flying Auckland

Mon, 23 Dec, 2024

ASEAN & East Asia Wrap: Western United bring down high-flying Auckland

Kuala Lumpur: Western United became the first team to beat Auckland FC in the A-League 2024/25 as Adelaide United closed in on the leaders.

Matches were also played in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and Hong Kong, China, so join the-AFC.com as we get up to speed with the latest domestic action in ASEAN and East.

Central & South Asia Wrap: Tractor, Mohun Bagan stay top despite defeats

Sun, 22 Dec, 2024

Central & South Asia Wrap: Tractor, Mohun Bagan stay top despite defeats

New Delhi: Defeats didn’t do much damage for the pacesetters of the Iran Pro League and Indian Super League while Dhaka Mohammedan scripted their fourth consecutive victory in Bangladesh.

The AFC.com brings to you a wrap of all the domestic league matches played across Central and South Asia the past week.

West Asia Wrap: Al Duhail win QSL Cup; Air Force SC soar

Mon, 23 Dec, 2024

West Asia Wrap: Al Duhail win QSL Cup; Air Force SC soar

Doha: Al Duhail SC lifted their first silverware of the season after defeating Al Arabi in the QSL Cup on Friday.

Air Force SC took a firm grip on the Iraq Stars League title race while there were also matches in the United Arab Emirates and Jordan.

Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the domestic scene across West Asia with most leagues on a break due to the ongoing Gulf Cup.

#ACLElite 2024/25 Fantasy Football: Star attackers, elite defenders and the best players so far!

Wed, 18 Dec, 2024

#ACLElite 2024/25 Fantasy Football: Star attackers, elite defenders and the best players so far!

Kuala Lumpur: We’re edging closer to the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 League Stage climax.

So, let’s start by taking a quick look back to reflect on which players have been racking up the points on your Fantasy team and the ones you should have in your squad going forward.  
 
But before we get to all that, don’t forget you can still take part at https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_elite/fantasy.html. It’s free, it’s fun and it’s for all Asian football fans!   

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.

Group A: Points shared in opening ties

Sun, 22 Dec, 2024

Group A: Points shared in opening ties

Kuwait City: Group A of the 2024 Gulf Cup got off to a balanced start with both opening matches ending in 1-1 draws on Saturday.

Oman denied hosts Kuwait a winning start while the United Arab Emirates fought back for a share of the points with Qatar.

Year in Review: FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024

Mon, 23 Dec, 2024

Year in Review: FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024

Kuala Lumpur: The FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 left the continent's five challengers with mixed feelings with none progressing to the semi-finals.

Asia was represented by Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of Iran, Tajikistan, Thailand and hosts Uzbekistan.

Afghanistan and Tajikistan made their debuts at the global event.

Year in Review: FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Colombia 2024

Tue, 17 Dec, 2024

Year in Review: FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Colombia 2024

Kuala Lumpur: DPR Korea won the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Colombia 2024 after defeating Japan 1-0 in the final.

It was a well deserved triumph as the East Asian side impressed from the first kick of the ball to emerge champions for a record equalling third time.

Year in Review: 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Fri, 20 Dec, 2024

Year in Review: 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Kuala Lumpur: The 2024 Paris Olympic Games proved to be a tough challenge for the continent's representative in the men's and women's tournaments.

Japan, Uzbekistan and Iraq were Asia's flagbearers in the men's event while Japan and Australia were the challengers for the women's tournament.

#ACBeachSoccer Thailand 2025: Know Your Teams

Fri, 20 Dec, 2024

#ACBeachSoccer Thailand 2025: Know Your Teams

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup™ Thailand 2025 draw on Thursday set the path to glory for the 16 teams hoping to lift the coveted title in March.

As preparations begin for the continental showpiece, which will also offer three tickets to the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Seychelles 2025, the-AFC.com presents the cast.