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The final hurdle awaits eight teams in their quest to clinch their spots for the 2024 AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup – Uzbekistan as they gear up for Round 2 of the Qualifiers. Australia, China, Chinese Taipei, Iran, Lebanon, Myanmar, Nepal and Vietnam will discover their opponents at the official …

India’s U-17 team laid down the marker with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Nepal in the opening game of the 2023 SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship campaign on Monday, March 20 at the BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The stadium had served up forgettable memories for the India U-20 …

With four months to go until a historic FIFA Women’s World Cup, fans from 25 countries wishing to go “Above and Beyond” in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand have already secured their ticket-inclusive hospitality packages. Offers start at USD 170 (AUD 250, 275 NZD) and include a match ticket, food …

The Indian Senior Women’s Team suffered a 1-2 loss against hosts Jordan in the first of two friendlies at the Petra Stadium in Amman on Sunday, March 19. These matches are being held as part of India’s preparations for the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament 2024 Asian Qualifiers Round 1 in …

Iraq head coach Emad Mohammed is hoping his players can learn from their mistakes at the 203 AFC U-20 Asian Cup – Uzbekistan and improve enough to make a run to the knockout rounds of the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Indonesia later this year. Mohammed’s side were crestfallen after …

Ravshan Khaydarov has predicted a bright future for his team after leading Uzbekistan to a 1-0 victory over Iraq in the final of the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup Uzbekistan on Saturday in front of the host nation’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at a sold-out Bunyodkor Stadium. Captain Umarali Rakhmonaliev scored …

The SAFF Championship 2023 will be hosted in Bengaluru from June 21 to July 3, 2023, All India Football Federation President Kalyan Chaubey announced in the city on Sunday, March 19, 2023. AIFF Secretary General Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran was present on the occasion, along with AIFF Vice President and Karnataka …

India will begin their 2023 SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship campaign against Nepal on Monday, March 20 at the BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The match will kick off at 14:45h IST and will be streamed live on the Sportzworkz YouTube Channel. It’s the first time the tournament is …

Umarali Rakhmonaliev’s second half penalty earned hosts Uzbekistan a 1-0 victory over Iraq and the 2023 AFC U20 Asian Cup – Uzbekistan title at a sold-out Bunyodkor Stadium on Saturday. Captain Rakhmonaliev stroked his 72nd minute spot-kick down the middle as Iraqi goalkeeper Hussein Hasan dived to his right after …

Ahead of the final between Uzbekistan and Iraq at the Bunyodkor Stadium later on Saturday, join AFC Media as they take a look at some interesting facts and figures. Glory hunters Iraq will be bidding for a sixth title while Uzbekistan are chasing their maiden crown. Goals hard to come …