Japan coach Moriyasu: I hope we have made Asian football proud
Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu said that his team's 2-1 win over Spain was a moment that would make Asian football proud.
Fri Dec 02 2022
Qatar to host 2023 Asian Cup after China's COVID pull-out
South Korea and Indonesia were the other two countries in the running after China's withdrawal, but Qatar got the nod.
Tue Oct 18 2022
Top Southeast Asian Football Clubs to Compete In A First Regional eFootball Tournament - CeF
The top eight SEA Football clubs from seven countries will be competing to be crowned champion in the first regional eFootball tournament.
Thu Aug 05 2021
Asian qualifiers final round draw for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 on Thursday
The draw for the final round of the AFC Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will be held on Thursday at the headquarters of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in Kuala Lumpur.
Thu Jul 01 2021
JDT dedicate seventh Super League title to Safawi, Tunku Ismail - Mora
The victory enabled JDT to play in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League competition next season.
Sat Oct 03 2020
Safawi dedicates AFC Champion League's Best Goal of Decade Award to all Malaysians
Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) star Safawi Rasid dedicated the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions Leagues Best Goal of the Decade award he won to all Malaysians.
Sat Sep 12 2020
Safawi's curler voted AFC Champions League's best goal of decade
Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) striker Safawi Rasids goal won the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League's Best Goal of the Decade award, yesterday.
Sat Sep 12 2020
Malaysia to play North Korea at neutral venue - AFC
Malaysia will play their 2019 AFC Asian Cup group B qualifying matches against North Korea at a neutral venue in November, according to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
Fri Oct 20 2017
DPR Korea-Malaysia AFC Asian Cup 2019 qualifying match postponed
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) made the announcement in a media release today, following the issuance of a travel ban on Malaysians visiting North Korea by Wisma Putra earlier today.
Thu Sep 28 2017
Johor Sultan contributes RM4 million to FAM
The contribution was part of the conferring of bonuses to the national under-22 squad (U-22) for qualifying for the final round of the 2018 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-23 Championship.
Wed Aug 02 2017
FAM: RM6,000 and mystery reward awaits National U-22 squad
Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) secretary-general Datuk Hamidin Mohd Amin said FAM president Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim has also invited the players to meet him soon.
Tue Jul 25 2017
Kim Swee's boys beat Mongolia 2-0 to keep U-23 AFC Cup hopes alive
Malaysia beat 10-man Mongolia 2-0 in their Group H Qualifier of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-23 Championship to keep their hopes of earning a ticket to the final in China next year, ve
Sun Jul 23 2017
Malaysian player banned for year as AFC cracks down on indiscipline
JDT's Farizal was sent off for pushing the referee and continued using his fists to push the match official and his colleagues and brought the game into "serious disrepute".
Fri Jun 09 2017
AFC postpones Malaysia v North Korea tie in Pyongyang
Malaysia's 2019 Asian Cup qualifying match against North Korea, scheduled for the North Korean capital of Pyongyang on June 8, has been postponed because of geopolitical tension.
Wed May 17 2017
Felda United target full points - Sathianathan
Felda United FC target nothing less than a win over the Philippines's Ceres Negros in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asia Cup Group G encounter at Shah Alam Stadium tomorrow.
Mon Apr 03 2017
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024