Preview - Group C: England v DPR Korea

Tue, 22 Oct, 2024

Preview - Group C: England v DPR Korea

Santiago de los Caballeros: So Ryu Gyong has promised that DPR Korea will not hold back when they face England in their final FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Dominican Republic 2024 Group C tie on Thursday.

Both teams confirmed their quarter-final spot after registering second successive wins on Sunday, with Thursday's face off to decide the group winners.

Preview - Group B: USA v Korea Republic

Mon, 21 Oct, 2024

Preview - Group B: USA v Korea Republic

Santiago de los Caballeros: Korea Republic will go into their final FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic 2024 Group B tie on Tuesday knowing even a win against the United States may not be enough for them to seal progression.

The 2010 champions are tied on one point with Colombia with the Americans a further two in front. Two-time defending champions Spain are already through to the quarter-finals after winning their opening two matches.

Group C: DPR Korea 3-0 Kenya

Mon, 21 Oct, 2024

Group C: DPR Korea 3-0 Kenya

Santiago de los Caballeros: DPR Korea defeated Kenya 3-0 to seal their place in the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic 2024 with a match to spare on Sunday.

The two-time champions confirmed their knockout stage spot after England came from behind to defeat Mexico 4-2 in Group C's other match on Sunday.

DPR Korea and England are both on six points and will meet on Wednesday to decide the group winners.

Group D: Japan 2-1 Brazil

Mon, 21 Oct, 2024

Group D: Japan 2-1 Brazil

Santo Domingo: Japan battled from behind to beat Brazil 2-1 and leave themselves on the brink of a quarter-final place at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Dominican Republic 2024 on Sunday.

The victory moved the 2014 champions to four points and they only need to avoid defeat against Zambia on Wednesday to advance after Poland defeated the African side 2-0 in Group D's second tie on Sunday.

Poland are also on four points and they conclude their group stage campaign against Brazil, who have three points.

#AFCU17 Qualifiers - MD2: Results & Reports

Fri, 25 Oct, 2024

#AFCU17 Qualifiers - MD2: Results & Reports

Kuala Lumpur: Matchday Two of the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 Qualifiers concluded on Monday with high quality action.

Wednesday will see the remaining seven groups kicking as the teams look to book their places in the Finals.

The 10 group winners and five best runners-up will join hosts Saudi Arabia at the Finals. Stay updated on all the action with the-AFC.com.

MD3: Al Ain FC (UAE) 4-5 Al Hilal SFC (KSA)

Tue, 22 Oct, 2024

MD3: Al Ain FC (UAE) 4-5 Al Hilal SFC (KSA)

Al Ain: Salem Al Dawsari scored a hat trick to ensure 10-man Al Hilal SFC edged Al Ain FC 5-4 in a drama-packed thriller at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on Monday as Jorge Jesus’ side continued their perfect start to the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25.

Goals from Sergej Milinkovic-Savic and Al Dawsari in first half injury time looked to have swung the tie in the Saudi Pro League side’s favour after Soufiane Rahimi had earlier cancelled out Renan Lodi’s 26th minute opener for the visitors.

But a frantic second half sparked to life when Mateo Sanabria pulled one back for Al Ain in the 63rd minute and Al Dawsari’s second less than two minutes later restored the two-goal difference between the teams.

MD3: Al Sadd SC (QAT) 1-0 Persepolis FC (IRN)

Tue, 22 Oct, 2024

MD3: Al Sadd SC (QAT) 1-0 Persepolis FC (IRN)

Doha: Qatar’s Al Sadd boosted their hopes of reaching the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 Round of 16 after edging Persepolis of Islamic Republic of Iran1-0 at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on Monday.

Mateus Uribe’s first half stoppage time goal was enough to seal the three points for the Qatari outfits, who are on seven points, while Persepolis are six adrift.

MD3: Al Shorta (IRQ) 0-0 Pakhtakor (UZB)

Tue, 22 Oct, 2024

MD3: Al Shorta (IRQ) 0-0 Pakhtakor (UZB)

Karbala: Iraq’s Al Shorta and Pakhtakor of Uzbekistan played to a goalless stalemate in their AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 match at Karbala International Stadium on Monday.

Al Shorta were left to rue missed chances as they and Pakhtakor remained without a win in the league stage.

#ACLTwo - Preview: Matchday 3

Mon, 21 Oct, 2024

#ACLTwo - Preview: Matchday 3

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Champions League Two™ 2024-2025 returns for Matchday Three action with all teams still very much in with a chance of sealing progression.

The top two finishers from each group will advance to the Round of 16, setting the stage for another matchday filled with high octane action.

Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at what lies in store for us over the coming days.

#ChallengeLeague contenders gear up for Group Stage battles

Fri, 18 Oct, 2024

#ChallengeLeague contenders gear up for Group Stage battles

Kuala Lumpur: The Continent’s aspiring teams will embark on their quest for glory when the keenly anticipated AFC Challenge League™ 2024/25 season gets underway on Saturday, October 26.

Set to shine the light on Asia’s emerging leagues, the revamped third tier men’s club competition comprises 18 teams in its inaugural edition. The Group Stage, featuring three groups of four teams each from the West and two groups involving three teams each from the East, will be played in a centralised league format.