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International Friendlies Wrap: Hong Kong, China shine; Singapore involved in thrillers

Wed, 20 Nov, 2024

International Friendlies Wrap: Hong Kong, China shine; Singapore involved in thrillers

Kuala Lumpur: Several nations were involved in friendlies during the international break with Hong Kong, China continued showing progress under new head coach Ashley Westwood after an impressive 3-1 win over Philippines.

Singapore were involved in two five-goal thrillers - winning one and losing the other, Thailand played to two draws while Malaysia defeated Laos before battling to a stalemate with India.

West Asia Wrap: Mitrovic leads as Al Hilal stay top

Sat, 09 Nov, 2024

West Asia Wrap: Mitrovic leads as Al Hilal stay top

Doha: Aleksandar Mitrovic, fresh from scoring a hat-trick in the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25, was on target yet again as Al Hilal SFC stayed top of the Saudi Pro League 2024/25.

Al Karma and Al Zawraa reduced the gap in the Iraq Stars League to just a point while it is still early days in the Syrian Premier League.

The-AFC.com takes a look at the past week's domestic action in West Asia with most leagues on a break due to the upcoming international window.

Groups finalised for China 2025

Thu, 07 Nov, 2024

Groups finalised for China 2025

Shenzhen: The AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 is primed for thrilling action following the conclusion of the official draw at Grand Skylight International Guanlan in Shenzhen, China PR on Thursday.

The 16 teams were drawn into four groups with not just continental glory at stake but also four tickets to the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025 in Chile.

West Asia Wrap: Riyadh derby ends in stalemate; Al Duhail in six-star show

Mon, 04 Nov, 2024

West Asia Wrap: Riyadh derby ends in stalemate; Al Duhail in six-star show

Riyadh: Al Hilal SFC came from behind to force a 1-1 draw with Al Nassr Club in the Saudi Pro League as their lead was reduced to one point.

Al Duhail SC cruised to a 6-2 win over Al Shamal while there were also matches in Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Syria and the United Arab Emirates.

The-AFC.com takes a look at how the past week's domestic action unfolded across West Asia.

Group C: Al Ahli, Al Futowa bid farewell with stalemate

Sat, 02 Nov, 2024

Group C: Al Ahli, Al Futowa bid farewell with stalemate

Muscat: Bahrain’s Al Ahli and Al Futowa SC of Syria ended their AFC Challenge League™ 2024/25 Group C campaign with a 1-1 draw on Friday.

The result meant both finished on two points as they exited the competition.

Group C - MD2: Hilal Alquds (PLE) 0-0 Al Futowa SC (SYR)

Wed, 30 Oct, 2024

Group C - MD2: Hilal Alquds (PLE) 0-0 Al Futowa SC (SYR)

Seeb: Hilal Alquds of Palestine and Syria’s Al Futowa SC settled for a 0-0 draw in their AFC Champions League Two™ 2024/25 Group C tie at the Al Seeb Stadium on Tuesday.

The result leaves Hilal Alquds with two points from two matches with Oman’s Al Seeb next on the horizon, while Al Futowa, who face Bahrain’s Al Ahli Club on Friday, are bottom of the standings.

Qualifiers - Group A: IR Iran 4-2 Jordan; Hong Kong, China 2-1 Syria

Mon, 28 Oct, 2024

Qualifiers - Group A: IR Iran 4-2 Jordan; Hong Kong, China 2-1 Syria

Zarqa:  Islamic Republic of Iran defeated Jordan 4-2 in Group A of the Qualifiers to advance to the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 Finals as one of the best five second-placed teams on Sunday.

With DPR Korea having already taken the top spot, Iran's qualification was thanks to Hong Kong, China edging Syria 2-1 in the group’s concluding tie. 

Group C - MD1: Al Futowa SC (SYR) 0-5 Al Seeb Club (OMA)

Sun, 27 Oct, 2024

Group C - MD1: Al Futowa SC (SYR) 0-5 Al Seeb Club (OMA)

Seeb: Al Seeb Club kicked off their AFC Challenge League™ 2024/25 Group C campaign with an emphatic 5-0 win over Syria’s Al Futowa SC on Saturday. 

The win gives the Oman side an early lead in the standings, with Bahrain’s Al Ahli and Hilal Alquds of Palestine having played to a 1-1 draw in the earlier match.

Qualifiers - Group A: Jordan 0-3 DPR Korea; Syria 0-1 IR Iran

Sat, 26 Oct, 2024

Qualifiers - Group A: Jordan 0-3 DPR Korea; Syria 0-1 IR Iran

Zarqa: DPR Korea confirmed their spot in the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 Finals after a 3-0 win over Jordan in Group A of the Qualifiers on Friday.

Islamic Republic of Iran defeated Syria 1-0 in the later match to confirm themselves as the group runners-up, which could possibly see them advancing as one of the best five second-placed teams. 

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Qualifiers - Group A: Hong Kong, China 1-7 IR Iran; DPR Korea 2-1 Syria

Tue, 22 Oct, 2024

Qualifiers - Group A: Hong Kong, China 1-7 IR Iran; DPR Korea 2-1 Syria

Zarqa: Islamic Republic of Iran kicked off their bid for a place in the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 with an impressive 7-1 win against Hong Kong, China in Group A of the Qualifiers on Monday.

DPR Korea secured their second win of the campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Syria to lead the group on six points.

Qualifiers - Group A: Syria 3-1 Jordan; DPR Korea 8-2 Hong Kong, China

Sun, 20 Oct, 2024

Qualifiers - Group A: Syria 3-1 Jordan; DPR Korea 8-2 Hong Kong, China

Zarqa: DPR Korea produced an awesome display of attacking football to kick off their AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 Qualifiers Group A campaign with an 8-2 win over Hong Kong, China at the Prince Mohammad Stadium on Saturday.

Syria, meanwhile, turned on the power in the second half to defeat Jordan 3-1 in the earlier Group A tie.