The rescheduling of the league, which was to kick off on October 31, follows a request by the Sports Medicine Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (SMFIRI).

From Germany to Greece and Croatia to Canada, we’ve identified 10 players based in eight different countries in our weekly list of Asia’s finest exports. Which one will receive your vote as AFC International Player of the Week?

Here are our contenders from October 13 to 20:

With all the goals coming from the past decade, we showcase some of the standout moments from the AFC Cup and leave it up to you, the fans, to decide which one will reign supreme as the tournament's finest.

From East to West, South to Central and of course ASEAN, great goals have got AFC Cup fans off their seats over the years, so enjoy our latest trip down memory lane.

The Syrian Football Association announced that fans will be able to attend matches but with stadiums limited to 40 percent of the total capacity to adhere to the guidelines on physical distancing.

Teshrin, who won their third league title last July, will hope to recover from their recent defeat to Al Wahda in the Syrian Super Cup in the Latakia Derby against Hutteen.

Taremi, who plies his trade with Portuguese side FC Porto, believes Skočić’s knowledge of Iranian football is a huge advantage in leading Team Melli in their bid to qualify for a third consecutive FIFA World Cup.

After coaching stints in Croatia, Slovenia, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, Skočić moved to Iran in 2013, where he took charge of Malavan.

From Tuesday through to November 4, FIFA will hold virtual workshops with representatives from candidate Host Cities Brisbane, Perth, Sydney, Newcastle, Adelaide, Melbourne, Launceston, Auckland, Hamilton, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Wellington.

The virtual workshops will provide a forum for the candidate Host Cities and Stadiums to learn more about the venue selection process from FIFA and the host member associations – Football Federation Australia (FFA) and New Zealand Football (NZF).

Each candidate Host City will also have the opportunity to present an update on their plans, which will be followed by an interactive Q&A session where operational aspects will be discussed.