Preview &#۸۲۱۱; Final: Lion City Sailors FC (SGP) v Sharjah FC (UAE)
The sides will meet at the Bishan Stadium on Sunday, with both seeking to create history on the continental stage with the Sailors aiming to become the first side from…
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AWCL &#۸۲۱۱; Facts &#۰۳۸; Figures
The inaugural season – from the preliminary round to the quarter-finals – of the tournament has seen its fair share of thrills and spills. With the semi-finals only three days…
Suga credits Japan’s work ethic for historic triumph
The dramatic final, which ended 3-3 after extra time, saw Japan finally claim their maiden title after finishing runners-up in 2015 and 2018, with Suga attributing the end of the…
West Asia Wrap: Titles won in Jordan, Oman, UAE
Shabab Al Ahli, meanwhile, claimed the UAE Pro League crown after closest challengers Sharjah suffered defeat. There were also matches in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait and Lebanon so join…
Preview &#۸۲۱۱; Group A: Uzbekistan v Chinese Taipei
Uzbekistan come into the tournament aiming to make an impact under head coach Farrukh Zakirov, who has had to manage several squad adjustments in the lead-up to the competition. “We…
Preview &#۸۲۱۱; Group A: China PR v Australia
After a strong qualifying campaign, head coach Miles Downie believes his team are ready to step up the intensity. “This tournament is a huge opportunity for us. We’ve put a…
Lion City Sailors create history
The Sailors advanced to the final 2-1 on aggregate and in the process became the first team from Singapore to qualify for an Asian clubs championship final. The result takes…
Arkadag advance to final in stunning fashion
A brace from Sanazar Tirkisow and one from Altymyrat Annadurdyyew saw the side from Turkmenistan advance 3-2 on aggregate, with either Indonesia’s Madura United or Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng…
Group stage in numbers
Across the 24 matches played in Taif and Jeddah, there were plenty of goals to cheer and exciting drama to savour as the next generation of Asian talents took centrestage.…
Q-final: Tajikistan v Korea Republic
The 2018 finalists put on a display of fast, attacking football in their 3-1 win over Islamic Republic of Iran in their final Group D match to qualify for the…