East Asia Wrap: Derby defeat for Marinos; Ulsan held by Seoul
Hong Kong: Only six points separate the top four teams in Japan after leaders Yokohama F. Marinos suffered a shock 4-1 defeat at the hands of crosstown rivals Yokohama FC while Vissel Kobe are only one point behind the title holders with Nagoya Grampus and Urawa Red Diamonds also involved in the chase.
Kuala Lumpur: It was the FIFA Women’s World Cup that elevated the women’s game to unprecedented heights with incredible drama on the pitch and record numbers of spectators off it as Australia & New Zealand 2023 left a lasting legacy.
Singapore: Lion City Sailors vice-captain Hafiz Nor has set the target of qualifying for the Round of 16 of the AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 following Thursday's group stage draw in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Kerr, Bonmati and Carmona shortlisted for UEFA women's player of year
Paris: Chelsea's Australian striker Sam Kerr and two Spanish FIFA Women's World Cup winners, Aitana Bonmati and Olga Carmona, were on Friday named on the three-player shortlist for UEFA's women's player of the year award.
Japan top Asian side in latest FIFA Women's Ranking
Zurich: Japan's run to the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 quarter-finals has seen them rewarded with a jump from 11th to eighth in the latest FIFA Women's Ranking released on Friday.