Singaporean champions Lion City Sailors abruptly part ways with coach Kim Do-hoon
Singapore Premier League champions Lion City Sailors have abruptly announced a mutual termination of contract with title-winning coach Kim Do-hoon.
Malaysia-Indonesia rivalry renewed as KL City, PSM set up tantalising ASEAN Zone final
Kuala Lumpur City and PSM Makassar will contest the AFC Cup 2022 ASEAN Zone final, adding another chapter to the fierce Malaysia-Indonesia rivalry.
Are Viettel or Kuala Lumpur looking the likelier to meet PSM in AFC Cup ASEAN Zone final?
PSM Makassar are through to the AFC Cup 2022 ASEAN Zone final, but will they be meeting Kuala Lumpur City or Viettel?
A new port to set sail from: Inside the $10m facility Lion City Sailors are hoping will elevate them to Asia's elite
As Lion City Sailors opened their new headquarters, ESPN takes an inside look at the facility the club hopes will see them reach unchartered waters.
Are Kedah, KL City poised to follow JDT in achieving AFC glory?
After reaching the AFC Cup ASEAN Zone semifinals, can Kedah Darul Aman and Kuala Lumpur City emulate Johor Darul Ta'zim's continental exploits?
Where do things stand heading into final round of AFC Cup 2022 ASEAN Zone?
With one round left in the AFC Cup 2022 ASEAN Zone group stage, we take a closer look at where things stand and who's in pole position to advance.
Bali shine in Indonesia-Malaysia double header but Viettel lead the way
As the AFC Cup returned to the ASEAN Zone after a two-year hiatus, we look back at all the talking points from the opening round.
As AFC Cup returns to ASEAN for first time since pandemic, here's why it matters to Southeast Asia
The AFC Cup returns to Southeast Asia this week for the first time since the pandemic. Here's why it matters so much to football in the region.
Lion City Sailors can reflect on ACL debut with pride but must make sure they are back
Lion City Sailors can look back on their AFC Champions League debut with pride but must ensure they are back competing with Asia's elite in 2023-24.
Ex-Dortmund manager Doll takes charge of Indonesia's Persija Jakarta
Indonesian giants Persija Jakarta have appointed ex-Borussia Dortmund manager Thomas Doll as their new coach.
AFC Cup: ATKMB beat Abahani; qualify for group stage
ATK Mohun Bagan will face Gokulam Kerala, Bashundhara Kings (Bangladesh) and Maziya Sports and Recreation (Maldives) in group D of the AFC Cup.
ATK Mohun Bagan's AFC Cup qualifier to take place in half-capacity Salt Lake Stadium
33000 seats for fans are up for sale, of which 10000 are for Mohun Bagan members.
Indonesia crown first Liga 1 champions since 2019 as Bali claim second title
Bali United have won the 2021-22 Liga 1 title to become Indonesia's first domestic champions since 2019 when the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Vietnam ace Nguyen Quang Hai set to leave Hanoi FC on free transfer
Vietnam star Nguyen Quang Hai is set to leave Hanoi FC on a free transfer as he sets his sights on a move to Europe.
Sailors issue statement with rivals faltering right away as 2022 SPL season kicks off
Lion City Sailors issued a big statement of intent on the opening weekend of the 2022 Singapore Premier League season as their rivals faltered.
Star names promise plenty in 2022 SPL season with Sailors still the team to beat
Champions Lion City Sailors will once again be the team to beat in a 2022 Singapore Premier League season set to be lit up by some marquee names.
Ex-Crystal Palace man Andre Moritz joins Singapore's Hougang United
Ex-Crystal Palace midfielder Andre Moritz has joined Hougang United ahead of the 2022 Singapore Premier League season.
Son Heung-min wins 5th consecutive Best Footballer in Asia award
Tottenham and South Korea star Son Heung-min has won the Best Footballer in Asia award for a fifth consecutive year.
Vietnam risk wasting Quang Hai's generational talent
Nguyen Quang Hai has been the star of Vietnam's rise in recent years but is running the risk of his career stagnating.
Could Lion City Sailors' Singapore title triumph be the birth of Asia's next superpower?
Having won their maiden Singapore Premier League title, can Lion City Sailors conquer Asia next?
Lion City Sailors crowned champions of Singapore
Lion City Sailors are the first local champions of the Singapore Premier League in seven years after sealing the title on Sunday.
ATK Mohun Bagan exit AFC Cup after Nasaf hammering
Uzbekistan club Nasaf beat ATK Mohun Bagan 6-0 in the single leg inter-zonal semifinal playoff.
ATKMB in AFC Cup knockouts after draw with Bashundhara Kings
A 1-1 draw with Bangladesh champions Bashundhara Kings helped Bagan top Group D to go through.
ATK Mohun Bagan edge closer to AFC Cup knockouts after defeating Maziya
ATK Mohun Bagan moved within a point of reaching the 2021 AFC Cup knockout stage after defeating Maziya Sports & Recreation of the Maldives 3-1.
Bengaluru FC out of AFC Cup after goalless draw
A goalless draw with Bashundhara Kings means this will be a group stage exit at the AFC Cup for Bengaluru FC.
AFC Cup Ladder
| Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Seeb | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| Kuwait SC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| Jableh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Al Ansar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Al-Arabi | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
| Al-Riffa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| Dhofar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
| Shabab Al-Khaleel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
| Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| East Riffa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| Tishreen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Nejmeh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Hilal Al-Quds | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| Group D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| ATK Mohun Bagan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
| Bashundara Kings | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 6 |
| Maziya | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Gokulam Kerala FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Group E | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Sogdiana Jizzakh | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 9 |
| Altyn Asyr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| Neftchi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Group F | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Khujand | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| Köpetdag | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| Dordoi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Group G | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Kedah | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
| Visakha FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Bali United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Kaya | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| Group H | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| PSM Makassar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| Kuala Lumpur | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| Tampines Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Group I | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Viettel | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 |
| Hougang United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Phnom Penh Crown | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Young Elephants | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -8 | 0 |
| Group J | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Eastern SC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
| Lee Man | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Tainan City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |