Shin hails Indonesia's hard work in triumph over Kuwait
Kuwait City: Indonesia head coach Shin Tae-yong hailed his players' hard work as key behind their winning start to the AFC Asian Cup 2023™ Qualifiers Final Round , a 2-1 victory over Group A hosts Kuwait on Wednesday.
Krestinin: Kyrgyz Republic character outweighed mistakes
Bishkek: Kyrgyz Republic boss Alexander Krestinin lauded his players for their come-from-behind AFC Asian Cup 2023™ Qualifiers Final Round Group F 2-1 win over Singapore, declaring their victory at Dolen Omurzakov Stadium a show of character.
Thailand, Uzbekistan seek improvements despite good starts
Namangan: Thailand and Uzbekistan are both thinking ahead after notching impressive wins in their AFC Asian Cup 2023™ Qualifiers Final Round Group C campaigns on Wednesday.
Second-half changes key, says Daboub after Palestine edge Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar: Head coach Makram Daboub admitted that substitutions made in the second half of Palestine’s narrow 1-0 win over Mongolia paid dividends after the West Asians got their AFC Asian Cup 2023™ Qualifiers Final Round Group B campaign off to a winning start at MFF Stadium on Wednesday.
Bahrain confident of chances; Malaysia boosted by opening victory
Kuala Lumpur: Bahrain and Malaysia are both equally confident of their chances after opening their AFC Asian Cup 2023™ Qualifiers Final Round Group E campaigns with wins on Wednesday.
Stimac hails India players for rising to Cambodia challenge
Kolkata: Head coach Igor Stimac praised his players’ performance in trying conditions at Kolkata’s Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium after India kicked off their challenge for a place at the AFC Asian Cup 2023™ Finals with a 2-0 win over Cambodia.
Ulaanbaatar: Philippines head coach Thomas Dooley bemoaned the absence of several key members of his side in the 0-0 draw with Yemen in their opening AFC Asian Cup 2023™ Qualifiers Final Round on Wednesday.