MELBOURNE (25 May 2025) – Melbourne City FC head coach Michael Matricciani heaped praise on his players after they finished as runners-up in the AFC Women’s Champions League™ 2024/25 final, falling 5-4 in a penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes. Taking the lead in the 76th minute through Shelby McMahon’s effort, the…
VIENTIANE (24 May 2025) – The Laos national team left for Osaka, Japan tonight for a training camp to fine tune the squad ahead of their second match in Group F of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers. The squad under head coach Ha Hyeok-jun will be training at the J-GREEN SAKI Training Center in…
DILI (24 May 2025) – The 44 teams eyeing a place at the AFC U23 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2026 will discover their qualifying journey on 29 May 2025 when the official draw takes place at 3pm. The ceremony, to be held at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, will sort the cast into 11…
JOHOR BAHRU (23 May 2025) – Head coach Hector Bidoglio bid farewell to Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) on Friday. The Malaysian champions, in announcing the Argentinian’s departure, expressed gratitude for Bidoglio’s unwavering commitment and contributions since joining JDT in 2022. For more, please click on https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_elite.html/news/jdt-and-bidoglio-part-ways #AFF #AFC
BURIRAM (23 May 2025) – On a memorable night for Buriram United FC on Wednesday, two of their leading players – Lucas Crispim and Chatchai Bootprom – received individual awards after they played key roles in the Thai club’s dramatic victory over Công An Hà Nôi FC of Vietnam in the ASEAN Club Championship Shopee…
MELBOURNE (22 May 2025) – Michael Matricciani did not hold back in commending the performance of his charges as Melbourne City FC edged Hyundai Steel Red Angels Women’s FC 1-0 in their AFC Women’s Champions League™ 2024/25 semi-final tie on Wednesday. With both sides struggling to find the back of the net for 90 minutes,…