Asian Cup draw set for May 9 after Middle East conflict delay Published 15 Apr, 2026 05:10pm Saudi Arabia is set to host the 24-team, quadrennial continental championship for the first time
Kerr’s Asian Cup heroics reminds Australia what it missed Published 18 Mar, 2026 12:25pm MELBOURNE: Sidelined for two years by an ACL injury, Australia captain Sam Kerr arrived at the Women’s Asian Cup...
Australia will elevate Women’s Asian Cup profile and profitability, says AFC Published 27 Feb, 2026 10:13am The 21st edition of the quadrennial tournament kicks off on Sunday with the hosts facing the Philippines in Perth
‘Best yet to come’ after Qatar set up Asian Cup final with Jordan Published 08 Feb, 2024 02:29pm DOHA: Goal-scorer Akram Afif said “the best is yet to come” after hosts and holders Qatar squeezed into an Asian Cup...
Iran stars facing ‘last dance’ in Asian Cup semi-finals Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:58pm DOHA: Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei said several of his ageing stars are facing “the last dance” as they prepare to meet...
Iran score 96th-minute winner to stun Japan and reach Asian Cup semis Published 03 Feb, 2024 07:05pm DOHA: Iran will play hosts and holders Qatar or Uzbekistan in the Asian Cup semi-finals after Alireza Jahanbakhsh...
Australia’s Asian Cup credentials face first real test in quarter-finals Published 29 Jan, 2024 05:39pm DOHA: Australia’s Asian Cup title credentials and stingy defence will be properly put to the test for the first time...
Palestine expect ‘celebration’ in debut of Asian Cup last 16 Published 28 Jan, 2024 05:24pm DOHA: Palestine striker Tamer Seyam said Monday’s historic Asian Cup last-16 match against hosts Qatar will be a...
Syria beat India to reach Asian Cup knockouts for first time Published 23 Jan, 2024 08:06pm DOHA: Syria reached the Asian Cup knockout rounds for the first time in their history on Tuesday with a 1-0 win over...
Palestine eye ‘historic’ win to keep Asian Cup hopes alive Published 22 Jan, 2024 05:48pm DOHA: Forward Tamer Seyam and his teammates “want to make a historic achievement for Palestine” when they face Hong...
Qatar to host 2023 Asian Cup after China’s Covid pull-out Published 17 Oct, 2022 11:57am KUALA LUMPUR: World Cup hosts Qatar will stage the 2023 Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation said on Monday,...
Shanghai aims to reopen more Covid-shut businesses, Beijing battles on Published 16 May, 2022 05:42am SHANGHAI/BEIJING: Shanghai will gradually begin reopening businesses such as shopping malls and hair salons in...
China gives up 2023 Asian Cup hosting rights Published 14 May, 2022 12:55pm HONG KONG: China has relinquished its rights to host the 2023 Asian Cup finals due to the COVID-19 situation in the...