The non-stop drama continued in the semifinals of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 with the hosts winning a thrilling contest against Iran on Wednesday and Jordan stunning South Korea a day earlier. Defending champions Qatar booked their place in the final thanks to Almoez Ali’s decisive strike in a …
Read More »AFC Asian Cup 2023 – Qatar to face Jordan for title!
The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 final is set to be a blockbuster after Qatar booked their spot following a superb 3-2 against Iran in their semifinal on Wednesday. Qatar will face Jordan, who advanced to the final on Tuesday, having defeated South Korea 2-0 in their last four tie. …
Read More »AFC’s Shaikh Salman hails Indonesia for clinching first-ever AFC eAsian Cup title!
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa congratulated Indonesia after they were crowned champions of the inaugural AFC eAsian Cup at Doha’s Virtuocity eSports Arena on Monday, February 5. The final day of the event commenced with Semi-final showdowns between Indonesia and Thailand, Japan and Saudi …
Read More »AFC Asian Cup 2023 – Semifinals: 5 things to look out for!
Just four teams remain in the hunt to be crowned champions of the 18th edition of the AFC Asian Cup with the semifinals to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday. Up first, two-time winners South Korea, who are seeking their first continental title since 1960, take on last-four debutants Jordan …
Read More »AFC Asian Cup 2023 – Quarterfinals In Numbers!
Only four teams remain in the hunt for continental glory as the quarterfinal stage of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 came to an exciting conclusion on Saturday with all four last eight ties producing moments that will live on in the memories of Asian football fans for a very …
Read More »AFC Asian Cup 2023: Semifinals primed to be sizzlers!
The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 semifinals are set to be blockbusters after Qatar and Iran completed the cast on Saturday. Jordan will meet South Korea in the first semifinal on Tuesday, January 6 while Iran will play defending champions Qatar on Wednesday, January 7. Jordan, who will appear in …
Read More »AFC Knowledge Sharing Programme 2024 welcomes second batch!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) welcomed the second group of participants for its latest edition of the Knowledge Sharing Programme 2024 on Friday, February 2. Tailored to enhance the capabilities of AFC Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs) in their overall development of capacity in football administration, the month-long …
Read More »AFC statement on Hong Kong’s AFC eAsian Cup 2023 withdrawal!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has been made aware of the Football Association of Hong Kong, China Limited (HKFA)’s decision to withdraw from the AFC eAsian Cup 2023 due to unavoidable circumstances. Therefore, as a result of their withdrawal, and as stipulated in the Terms and Conditions of the AFC …
Read More »AFC Asian Cup 2023 well poised to smash TV viewership records!
The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 achieved truly global broadcast coverage throughout the Group Stage as close to 60 media partners and over 120 channels provided worldwide coverage of the pulsating action featuring Asia’s top 24 teams. Having already cemented its place as the most extensively covered and accessible edition …
Read More »AFC Asian Cup 2023: And then there were eight!
Five former champions are among the eight teams through to the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 quarterfinals following the conclusion of the Round of 16 on Wednesday. Three-time winners Iran were the final side to check in, defeating Syria 5-3 on penalties after their tie ended 1-1 after 120 minutes …
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