#AFCU23 - In Numbers

Fri, 12 Apr, 2024

#AFCU23 - In Numbers

Doha: The AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 kicks off on Monday with 16 teams aiming to lift the coveted trophy.

Ahead of the opening day matches, the-AFC.com takes a look at the key facts and figures of the sixth edition of the tournament.

#AFCU23: Stars who have shone

Wed, 10 Apr, 2024

#AFCU23: Stars who have shone

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC U23 Asian Cup™ has a history of showcasing some of the brightest talents on the continent as the players on display look to continue their rise to prominence.

Many of those who have stood out for their countries over the years have gone on to become key performers for their senior national teams and represent some of the biggest clubs in Asia and beyond.
 
As the sixth edition of the AFC U23 Asian Cup (formerly the AFC U23 Championship) approaches its kick-off on April 15, and having already looked at the previous MVPs, the-AFC.com now shines the spotlight on some of the other big names to have graced the tournament.

#AFCU23 - Know Your Group D Teams

Thu, 11 Apr, 2024

#AFCU23 - Know Your Group D Teams

Kuala Lumpur: With just days remaining before the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ kicks off, we conclude our in-depth look at the teams with Group D the subject of our focus.

Former champions Uzbekistan have Kuwait, Vietnam and Malaysia for company in what promises to be a thrilling group.

#AFCU23 - Know Your Group C Teams

Wed, 10 Apr, 2024

#AFCU23 - Know Your Group C Teams

Kuala Lumpur: As excitement peaks for the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™, we next take an indepth look at Group C.

Featuring titleholders Saudi Arabia and former champions Iraq, Thailand and Tajikistan complete the group. 

#AFCU23 - Know Your Group B Teams

Tue, 09 Apr, 2024

#AFCU23 - Know Your Group B Teams

Kuala Lumpur: With the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ just around the corner, we next take a look at a very interesting Group B.

Potentially the toughest of the four groups, it features two former champions in Japan and Korea Republic,  together with United Arab Emirates and China PR.

#AFCU23 - Know Your Group A Teams

Mon, 08 Apr, 2024

#AFCU23 - Know Your Group A Teams

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ is fast approaching and it’s time to take a deep dive into everything you need to know about the teams.

As we continue our countdown to the kick-off, we take a look at Group A comprising Qatar, Australia, Jordan and Indonesia.

#AFCU23 - The Stadiums

Sun, 07 Apr, 2024

#AFCU23 - The Stadiums

Doha: The AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ will witness 16 teams battling it out for the ultimate honour in four spectacular stadiums where plenty of drama and excitement are set to unfold.

The Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium will take centrestage, being the setting for the opening day action as well as hosting the final on May 3.
 
Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the stadiums that will see the rising stars of the continent slugging it out for the coveted AFC U23 Asian Cup trophy. 

#AFCU23: Most Valuable Players

Sat, 06 Apr, 2024

#AFCU23: Most Valuable Players

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ is all set to kick off on April 15 with the stage set for some of the continent’s brightest talents to help earn their nations a place at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

Over the years, the tournament has featured players who have inspired their countries to one of Asian football’s most prestigious titles and finished the campaign not only as a champion but also with the Most Valuable Player accolade.
 
From Amjad Kalaf’s stunning display in the first-ever tournament to Ayman Yahya dazzling in 2022, the-AFC.com looks back at the five players who have been named the AFC U23 Asian Cup MVP.