FIFA/ASIA
Qatar to host AFC Asian Cup 2023™
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Executive Committee has today confirmed the Qatar Football Association (QFA) as the host association for the AFC Asian Cup 2023™
Asia’s pathway to the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup™ 2027 confirmed
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Executive Committee has approved the qualification format for Asia’s Road to the FIFA World Cup 2026 as well as the AFC Asian Cup™ 2027 in preparation of the eight direct spots and single Intercontinental Playoff slot allocated to the AFC by FIFA following the expansion of the FIFA World Cup 2026 to 48 teams.
Group I: Viettel FC (VIE) 5-2 Hougang United (SGP)
A game of four penalties saw Viettel FC of Vietnam emerge 5-2 winners against Singapore’s Hougang United to win top spot of the AFC Cup 2022 Group I on Thursday.
Group I: Phnom Penh Crown FC (CAM) 0-1 Viettel FC (VIE)
Viettel FC cemented their grasp on the top spot of Group I of the AFC Cup 2022™ with a solid 1-0 win over Phnom Penh Crown on Matchday Two on Monday.
Group I: Hougang United (SGP) 4-3 Phnom Penh Crown FC (CAM)
Ho Chi Minh City: Singapore’s Hougang United overturned a two-goal deficit to defeat Phnom Penh Crown of Cambodia 4-3 in their AFC Cup™ 2022 Group I opener on Friday.
Group I: Viettel FC (VIE) 5-1 Young Elephants FC (LAO)
Ho Chi Minh City: Vietnam’s Viettel FC romped to a 5-1 victory against Laos’ Young Elephants in the opening match of Group I of the AFC Cup™ 2022 on Friday.
Big win fails to satisfy Viettel’s Bae
Ho Chi Minh City: Viettel FC may have kicked off their AFC Cup™ 2022 Group I campaign with a resounding win but head coach Bae Ji Won was far from satisfied.
U23 Vietnam finished the AFC U23 Asian Cup at the quater-final
U23 Vietnam could not make a surprise before U23 Saudi Arabia. But with the efforts shown, the U23 players can proud of their journey in the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2022.
Quarter-final Preview: Saudi Arabia v Vietnam
Head coach Gong Oh-kyun is confident Vietnam will more than match Saudi Arabia in their AFC U23 Asian Cup™ Uzbekistan 2022 quarter-final at the Lokomotiv Stadium on Sunday.
Uzbekistan 2022 Quarter-final cast finalised: Vietnam faces Saudi Arabia
The quarter-final cast for the AFC U23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022 was finalised following the conclusion of Group D on Thursday. All four former champions advanced, with two teams who finished runners-up previously, a side who were third two years ago and a debutant joining them.
Group C: Vietnam cruise past Malaysia to confirm knockout stage spot
Vietnam booked their place in the quarter-finals of the AFC U23 Asian Cup™ Uzbekistan 2022 with a 2-0 win over Malaysia in their final Group C tie on Wednesday.
