Al Shorta Overcomes East Bengal in Five-Goal Thriller
Iraq’s Al Shorta secured a 3-2 victory against India’s East Bengal FC in Group D of the AFC Champions League Two 2026/27.
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Vietnam Begin Title Defence with 7-0 Rout of Timor-Leste
Defending champions Vietnam made an emphatic start to their ASEAN Hyundai Cup™ 2026 title defence with a commanding 7-0 victory over Timor-Leste in their Group A opener in Chonburi on Friday. Nguyễn Đình Bắc starred with a hat-trick, while Đỗ Hoàng Hên added two goals. Tournament top scorer from the 2024 edition, Nguyễn Xuân Son,…
Japan Retain Top Spot in Asia as Iran Climb Rankings
Japan will head into the FIFA World Cup 2026 as Asia’s highest-ranked nation after maintaining its position at the top of the continent in the latest FIFA World Ranking released on Thursday. Meanwhile, Iran enjoyed a rise in the standings, breaking into the global top 20 ahead of the tournament. The improvement provides a timely…
West and East Zones Deliver Drama in AFC Champions League Elite Matchday Two
Round two of the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27 brought significant victories, historic milestones, and contrasting reactions from managers across Asia on Tuesday.
Vietnam Strike Twice to Defeat Malaysia in ASEAN HYUNDAI CUP Semi-Final Opener
Vietnam took a major step toward another ASEAN Hyundai Cup final after defeating Malaysia 2–0 in the opening leg of their 2026 semi-final in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. The defending champions broke the deadlock shortly before halftime when Nguyễn Xuân Son produced a spectacular diving header five minutes into stoppage time. Malaysia pushed for an…
Malaysia Open ASEAN Hyundai Cup Campaign with 2-1 Win
Malaysia made a winning start to their ASEAN Hyundai Cup™ 2026 Group B campaign after Paulo Josué inspired a 2-1 comeback victory over Myanmar in Yangon on Saturday. Myanmar took an early lead through Myat Kaung Khant in the 10th minute, giving Jørn Andersen’s side a strong start. However, Malaysia responded after the break as…
South Korea Begin World Cup Preparations in Mexico
The South Korean men’s national team arrived at its FIFA World Cup base camp in Guadalajara, Mexico, on Friday, less than a week before opening its group-stage campaign. Led by head coach Hong Myung-bo, the squad checked into its team hotel in the afternoon and received a warm welcome from dozens of supporters. Fans and…
Singapore Begin ASEAN Hyundai Cup Campaign with 2-1 Victory
Singapore opened their ASEAN Hyundai Cup™ 2026 Group A campaign with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Cambodia after Ilhan Fandi struck a stunning winner deep into stoppage time at Morodok Techo National Stadium on Friday. The visitors had taken the lead in the 22nd minute through Shawal Anuar, but Cambodia responded after the break when…
Nejmeh SC Keeps Knockout Hopes Alive with 3-1 Win Over Al Arabi SC
Nejmeh SC defeated Al Arabi SC 3-1 in their AFC Challenge League Group B match on Friday, keeping their qualification hopes alive.
AFC Extraordinary Congress 2026 Approves Key Statute Changes in Tokyo
The Asian Football Confederation has passed critical statutory amendments in Tokyo to adapt to upcoming shifts in the FIFA international calendar.