Groups decided for Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers Final Round

Mon, 09 Dec, 2024

Groups decided for Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers Final Round

Kuala Lumpur:  It is all systems go for the third and final round of the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ Qualifiers following the official draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Monday.

The 24 teams were divided into six groups with only the group winners to advance to the Finals.

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West Asia Wrap: Al Ittihad edge Al Nassr; Al Duhail stunned

Mon, 09 Dec, 2024

West Asia Wrap: Al Ittihad edge Al Nassr; Al Duhail stunned

Doha: Al Ittihad stayed top of the Saudi Pro League 2024/25 after a thrilling 2-1 win over Al Nassr Club.

In Qatar, leaders Al Duhail SC were stunned by Al Khor while there were also matches in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq and Jordan so join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the past week's domestic action across West Asia.

Central & South Asia Wrap: Sepahan back on top; Mohun Bagan, Bengaluru stay tied

Mon, 09 Dec, 2024

Central & South Asia Wrap: Sepahan back on top; Mohun Bagan, Bengaluru stay tied

Tehran: The see-saw battle for the top spot in the Iran Pro League continued as Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan FC moved ahead of Tractor FC while in the Indian Super League, Mohun Bagan Super Giant continued to lead.

In Bangladesh, Dhaka Mohammedan scripted a shock victory against defending champions Bashundhara Kings.

The-AFC.com brings you up to date on all the domestic league action across Central and South Asia.

East Asia Wrap: Vissel Kobe champions again

Mon, 09 Dec, 2024

East Asia Wrap: Vissel Kobe champions again

Tokyo: Vissel Kobe made no mistakes as they defeated Shonan Bellmare to lift their second straight J. League title and complete a domestic double.

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

ASEAN Wrap: JDT close in; Buriram back in charge

Mon, 09 Dec, 2024

ASEAN Wrap: JDT close in; Buriram back in charge

Kuala Lumpur: Arif Aiman starred for Johor Darul Ta’zim as the 10-time Malaysia Super League champions continued their march towards another title.

Buriram United were equally impressive as they replaced Bangkok United as the Thai League 1 leaders.

Join the-AFC.com as we recap the past week’s domestic action across Southeast Asia.

Group A: Resounding start for Thailand; Cambodia, Malaysia share points

Tue, 17 Dec, 2024

Group A: Resounding start for Thailand; Cambodia, Malaysia share points

Hanoi: Thailand kicked off their defence of the ASEAN Championship with an impressive 10-0 win over Timor-Leste on Sunday.

Malaysia and Cambodia, meanwhile, played to a 2-2 draw in the other Group A tie.

Group B: Hong Kong, China cruise past Mongolia in qualifiers' opener

Mon, 09 Dec, 2024

Group B: Hong Kong, China cruise past Mongolia in qualifiers' opener

Hong Kong: Hong Kong, China defeated Mongolia 3-0 to kickoff their qualifying campaign for the EAFF E-1 Football Championship 2025 in style on Sunday.

Up next for both teams in Group B of the qualifiers are Chinese Taipei, with Mongolia to play them on Wednesday with Hong Kong to follow suit three days later.

#ACLElite - MD6: What they said

Sat, 07 Dec, 2024

#ACLElite - MD6: What they said

Kuala Lumpur: Matchday Six of the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 saw another round of exciting action as teams confirmed progress, revived hopes or suffered blows.

With the tournament to only resume in February, the-AFC.com listens to what was said by the teams after another pulsating round of matches.

#ACLTwo - Group Stage in Numbers

Sat, 07 Dec, 2024

#ACLTwo - Group Stage in Numbers

Kuala Lumpur: The group stage of the AFC Champions League Two™ 2024/25 concluded this past week after six thrilling matchdays.

As the 16 teams wait to discover their knockout stage opponents in Thursday's draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, the-AFC.com takes a look at the facts and figures from the group stage.