Know Your Team - Korea Republic

Wed, 21 Aug, 2024

Know Your Team - Korea Republic

Kuala Lumpur: Korea Republic will be determined to build on their recent promising performances when they compete in the FIFA U20 Women’s World Colombia 2024.

Drawn in Group D, the East Asian side will have to contend with Nigeria, Venezuela and Germany in their bid to reach the knockout stage for the first time in three editions. 

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Know Your Team - Japan

Wed, 21 Aug, 2024

Know Your Team - Japan

Kuala Lumpur: Japan’s mission will be to regain the title when they kick off their FIFA U20 Women’s World Colombia 2024 challenge on September 2. 

Champions in 2018, Japan were dethroned by Spain in the last edition and the Young Nadeshiko will be determined to stand at the top of the rostrum at Colombia 2024.

Know Your Team - DPR Korea

Mon, 26 Aug, 2024

Know Your Team - DPR Korea

Kuala Lumpur: DPR Korea will be confident of lifting the trophy for a third time when they compete in the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Colombia 2024.

Drawn in Group F, the reigning AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup™ champions will have Argentina, Costa Rica and the Netherlands for company.

Know Your Team - Australia

Sun, 25 Aug, 2024

Know Your Team - Australia

Kuala Lumpur: Australia will head into the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Colombia 2024 confident of impressing on the global stage.

Set to appear for a second successive edition, Australia’s minimum target will be to better the quarter-final finishes achieved in 2002 and 2004.

#U20WWC - Facts & Figures

Fri, 23 Aug, 2024

#U20WWC - Facts & Figures

Kuala Lumpur: Asia will be represented by four teams in the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Colombia 2024 - a tournament which has been a happy hunting ground for the continent's sides.

As we gear up for the August 31-September 22 tournament, the-AFC.com takes a look at some interesting facts and figures. 

Asia at the #U20WWC

Fri, 23 Aug, 2024

Asia at the #U20WWC

Kuala Lumpur: Asia's four representatives will be seeking to reach the summit at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Colombia 2024 after having emerged champions in three of the previous 10 editions.

As Australia, DPR Korea, Japan and Korea Republic enter the final phase of their preparations for the August 31-September 22 global showpiece, the-AFC.com takes a look at how Asian teams have fared in the previous editions.

Europe Wrap: Son powers Tottenham; Kubo nets winner for Real Sociedad

Tue, 27 Aug, 2024

Europe Wrap: Son powers Tottenham; Kubo nets winner for Real Sociedad

Kuala Lumpur: Son Heung-min played a skipper's role as Tottenham Hotspur powered 4-0 past Everton in the English Premier League on Saturday.

Takefusa Kubo made an impact coming off the bench, striking the winning goal as Real Sociedad edged Espanyol 1-0.

Join the-AFC.com as we find out how the Asian stars performed in Europe over the past week.

Youngster Yang gets Korea Republic call-up

Tue, 27 Aug, 2024

Youngster Yang gets Korea Republic call-up

Seoul: Premier League-bound teenage winger Yang Min-hyeok has been named in Hong Myung-bo's 26-man squad ahead of Korea Republic’s AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road to 26 qualifiers against Palestine and Oman next month.

The selection marks the latest milestone for the fast-rising 18-year-old, who will join Tottenham Hotspur from current K League 1 leaders Gangwon FC in January.