Malaysia

The AFC Cup: The Story So Far

KUALA LUMPUR (12 May 2021) – The AFC Cup returns on Friday with the launch of its 18th edition of the competition as the Central Zone gets underway in Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan respectively. Ahead of the 2021 AFC Cup kick-off, we look back at the tournament’s history, reviewing every campaign and champion since 2004.…

Hakimi hands JDT the blues

JOHOR BAHRU (26 April 2021) โ€“ Hakimi Abdullah handed Johor Darul Taโ€™zim their first loss in two years at home with a lone strike on the tenth matchday of the 2021 Malaysian Super League that was played over the weekend. With the top of the table clash still undecided at the end of a pulsating…

AFC enter into agreement with Dentsu Inc.

KUALA LUMPUR (24 April 2021) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have entered into a commercial agreement with sports media giants Dentsu Inc. to market the AFCโ€™s commercial properties exclusively in Japan. The agreement comprises the AFCโ€™s major national team and club competitions, including Asiaโ€™s flagship national team competitions โ€“ the AFC Asian Qualifiers –…