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Kuala Lumpur: League titles, hat-tricks and match-winning performances were on the menu as Asia’s overseas stars had another standout week outside the continent.
Hojageldiyev confident Altyn Asyr will get better in AFC Cup after draw with Khujand
Dushanbe: Out-of-competition Altyn Asyr will grow in strength as the 2021 AFC Cup goes on according to head coach Yazguly Hojageldiyev, whose side emerged with a 2-2 draw against FC Khujand despite having two players sent off in their Group F opener on Friday.
Berdiev: Four-goal AFC Cup burst against Alay showed Nasaf’s level
Dushanbe: Four goals in 22 minutes were an accurate guide to Nasaf’s quality according to head coach Ruzikul Berdiev, whose side shrugged off a goalless first half to power to a 4-0 AFC Cup win against FC Alay in their opening Group F clash on Friday.
Returning Ravshan racing to reach AFC Cup pace, says Mirahmadov
Bishkek: Gayratali Mirahmadov said his FC Ravshan side are racing to get up to speed at the top level after the Tajik side lost 3-1 to Turkmenistan’s FC Ahal in their AFC Cup return on Friday.
Kuala Lumpur: Nagoya Grampus and Australia goalkeeper Mitch Langerak has announced his retirement from international football just weeks before the Socceroos are due to return to action in the Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023.
Iniesta has 'big goals' after extending career with Vissel Kobe
Tokyo: Spanish football legend Andres Iniesta said on Friday he wants to "achieve big goals" with Japan's Vissel Kobe after signing a two-year contract extension.