Defending champions Saudi Arabia will face 2018 winners Uzbekistan in the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 quarterfinals following the conclusion of the group stage on Tuesday, April 23. The tie at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on Friday headlines an impressive last eight cast, with the other three …
Read More »Nasrullo Kabirov to referee AFC U23 Asian Cup 2024 opener!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today confirmed that Nasrullo Kabirov will oversee the opening match of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024, which will take place between Qatar and Indonesia on Monday at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium. Set to kick off at 6.30pm, the Group A fixture will …
Read More »AFC U23 Asian Cup contenders set for Qatar 2024 showdown!
Sixteen teams from across the Continent will assemble this month to vie for glory at the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024, which runs from April 15 to May 3. Two months on from the conclusion of a spectacular AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™, the West Asian nation will once …
Read More »2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup – Historical Facts & Figures!
The AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 kicks off on April 15 with 16 teams vying to lift the coveted trophy. As the teams enter their final phase of preparations and excitement begins to build, the-AFC.com takes a look at some interesting facts and figures from the previous editions of …
Read More »2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup – Qatar groups finalised!
The AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 has all the ingredients to be a thriller following the official draw in Doha on Thursday, November 23. Defending champions Saudi Arabia lead the cast, with former winners South Korea (2020), Uzbekistan (2018), Japan (2016) and Iraq (2013) also looking to become the …
Read More »2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup cast set for Final Draw!
Battle lines will be drawn for the AFC U23 Asian Cup™ Qatar 2024 when the official Final Draw ceremony takes place this Thursday at 12pm local time at the Al Bustan Ballroom of the Wyndham Doha West Bay in Doha, Qatar. The top 16 Under-23 teams in Asia will vie …
Read More »India go down to UAE in AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers!
India ended their AFC U-23 Asian Cup 2024 Qualification campaign with their second loss in as many matches, as UAE defeated them 3-0 at Dalian Sports Centre Stadium, in Dalian, China, on Tuesday, September 12. With this defeat, while India finished at bottom of Group G, they also played spoilsport …
Read More »India U-23 gear up for the do-or-die battle against UAE!
After the defeat against hosts China by a slender margin, India U-23 are determined to turn things around in their last group stage match of the Group G AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers against UAE on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. The match will kick off at the Dalian Sports Centre …
Read More »India U-23s puts China defeat behind; ready for the battle against UAE!
The last-minute goal that saw China beat India 2-1 in the AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers on Saturday night was heartbreaking for the Indians. But Head Coach Clifford Miranda is not ready to lay down the arms so easily. Instead, he says: “After every dark night comes a glorious morning,” …
Read More »India suffer late defeat to China in AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualifiers!
Football is a game of fine margins and the India U-23 team learned it the hard way in their Group G match against hosts China in the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers at Dalian Suoyuwan Stadium on Saturday, September 9, 2023. The valiant effort put up by Clifford Miranda’s determined …
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