Kitchee prove they can compete in ACL knockouts but they now need help to get there
Kitchee have proven they can compete in the 2021 AFC Champions League knockout round but they will now need help to get there.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
Kitchee in the running to make ACL history but what has fueled their rapid rise?
Kitchee can make AFC Champions League history by being the first Hong Kong team to reach the Round of 16.
Hong Kong fans boo China anthem before match
Hong Kong football fans booed as the Chinese national anthem was played on Wednesday before their team's 2-0 loss to China in South Korea.
Hong Kong fans turn back on Chinese anthem
Thousands of Hong Kong soccer fans booed loudly and turned their backs when the Chinese national anthem was played before a World Cup qualifier.
Hong Kong plans anti-anthem booing law
Hong Kong authorities on Friday unveiled planned legislation punishing anyone who insults China's national anthem with up to three years in prison.
Forlan: Kitchee must learn how to battle
Forlan arrives as Kitchee prepare for the group phase of the AFC Champions League next month.
Forlan moves to Hong Kong club Kitchee
Forlan arrives as Kitchee prepare for the group phase of the AFC Champions League next month.
Hong Kong fans renew anthem protest
Before the match against Lebanon, some turned their back on flag as China's anthem was played.
Philippines blow chance to make Asian Cup
Philippines blew a chance to seal their place at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup as they laboured to a 0-0 draw in Nepal and will now have to wait until March.
Hong Kong may face action on China boos
Disgruntled football fans run the risk of further action being taken against the Hong Kong Football Association by the Asian Football Confederation.
Hong Kong warned on China anthem boos
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has warned the Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA) over the future conduct of its team's fans.
Vingada will stay as Malaysia coach - TMJ
FAM boss TMJ is standing by winless Malaysia coach Nelo Vingada, who suffered his fourth loss in five matches in AFC Asian Cup qualifying on Tuesday.
Clueless Malaysia lack discipline, game plan
Red cards, lack of goals and no victories... Malaysia have got even worse, and risk missing out of the 2019 Asian Cup after another qualifying loss.
Vietnam on brink of Asian Cup qualification
Vietnam are on the verge of qualifying for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup after they went joint top of Group B with a dominant 5-0 victory over Cambodia.
Safiq red card as Malaysia lose away to HK
Captain Safiq Rahim picked up a first-half red card as Malaysia lost 2-0 away to Hong Kong in AFC World Cup qualifying on Tuesday night.
Malaysia offered cash incentive to beat HK
With a RM30,000 win bonus, Malaysia will "fight and run" in their AFC World Cup qualifier in Hong Kong on Tuesday night, says coach Nelo Vingada.
Adam ready to play defence for Malaysia
Adam Nor Azlin is ready to quickly adapt to a two-man central defence if he is picked for Malaysia's crunch AFC Asian Cup qualifier in Hong Kong.
Malaysia hope early HK arrival pays off
Striker Shahrel Fikri says Malaysia must take full advantage of their early arrival in Hong Kong for their 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifier on Tuesday.
Lok keen to lead line for Malaysia vs. HK
JDT's English born striker Darren Lok is set to lead the Malaysia attack in the vital AFC Asian Cup 2019 qualifier in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
Wan Zack 'happy' chasing Malaysia dreams
Wan Zack Haikal is glad to be included in the Malaysia squad to face Hong Kong on Tuesday after overcoming a potentially career-ending injury.
JDT players miss start of Malaysia camp
Six JDT players were absent as national camp began, due an internal club meeting, with Malaysia preparing to face Hong Kong in an Asian Cup qualifier.
Thanabalan: I'm not ready for Malaysia yet
Emerging striker N. Thanabalan says he agrees with Malaysia coach Nelo Vingada's decision to leave him out of the Asian Cup qualifying campaign.
Syamer aims to make Malaysia call count
Syamer Kutty Abba says he'll live up to expectations after being called up by Malaysia for a crucial AFC Asian Cup qualifier in Hong Kong on Oct 10.
Malaysia 'tricked' by HK in qualifier - Akram
Kedah's Akram Mahinan has warned his Malaysia teammates to be wary of "tricky" Hong Kong in their AFC Asian Cup qualifier on Oct. 10.
Thana not ready yet for Malaysia - Vingada
Nelo Vingada believes that SEA Games hero N. Thanabalan isn't yet ready to play for Malaysia vs. Hong Kong in the Asian Cup qualifier on Oct. 10.
2022 WCQ Ladder
| AFC World Cup Qualifying - Round | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR Iran | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +9 | 16 |
| South Korea | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +6 | 14 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| Iraq | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -6 | 4 |
| Syria | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 2 |
| AFC World Cup Qualifying - Round | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Saudi Arabia | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 16 |
| Japan | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 12 |
| Australia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 11 |
| Oman | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| China | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 5 |
| Vietnam | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -8 | 0 |
2022 Team LeadersFIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsFIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Goal Difference-9
Goals Scored4
Assists0
Goals Conceded13