AFC reveals groups for 2026 Futsal Asian Cup
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has revealed the groupings for the upcoming 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup, placing Afghanistan in Group D alongside Iran, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia.
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India defeat Pakistan to retain Asia Cup title
India beat Pakistan by five wickets in the final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium to retain the Asia Cup.
Much-awaited Asia Cup all set to kick off today
The much-awaited 2025 Asia Cup cricket tournament is all set to kick off today (Tuesday) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with Afghanistan taking on Hong Kong in the opening match at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium.
ACC announces Asia Cup 2025 schedule
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced the schedule for the 2025 Asia Cup set to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from September 9 to 28.
Football team ready to give tough fight in Asia Cup: Manochehir
Under-17 Football Head Coach Elyas Manochehir has said the national team would face tough competition in the 2025 Asian Cup but they are ready to put a good fight.
India crush Sri Lanka to clinch Asia Cup title
India routed defending champions Sri Lanka by 10 wickets to clinch the Asia Cup title at Colombo on Sunday. The hosts, who won the toss and elected to bat, were rocked by fiery bowling spells from Indian…
Sri Lanka send Afghanistan crashing out of Asia Cup
Sri Lanka escaped with a two-run victory and qualified for the Super 4 in the Asia Cup after Afghanistan somewhat miscalculated its chase of a tough target in the last group game on Tuesday. Afghanistan was poised to…
Afghan coach: Had no idea about NRR permutations
Afghanistan’s head coach Jonathan Trott says they were not informed about the chance for qualifying for the Asia Cup Super Four at the end of the match against Sri Lanka. At the end of the 37th over, Afghanistan…
Afghanistan to open Asia Cup campaign tomorrow
Afghanistan are all poised to open their Asia Cup campaign against Bangladesh on Sunday (tomorrow). In the match, to be played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Hashmatullah Shahidi will captain the Afghanistan --whitewashed in the ODI series…
Pakistan crush Nepal in Asia Cup opener
Pakistan have inflicted a an emphatic 238-run win over Nepal in the opener of the 2023 Asia Cup at the Multan Cricket Stadium. Skipper Babar Azam, who opted to bat first, and top-order batter Iftikhar Ahmed smashed impressive…
Asia Cup: Afghanistan to meet BD on Sept. 3
Afghanistan will play their first group-stage match against Bangladesh in the 2023 Asia Cup, which will be played from August 30 to September 17. The national team will meet Bangladesh on September 3 in Lahore, according to the…
Cricket Asia Cup 2023: Dates and Venues Announced
Asian Cricket Council announced the schedule and venue for the much-awaited Asia Cup 2023 to be hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka. “We are delighted to announce that the Asia Cup 2023 will be held from 31st August to…
Afghanistan trounce Mongolia in Asian Cup qualifier
The Under-17 national soccer squad has trounced Mongolia 5-0 in their Asian Cup qualifier, the Afghanistan Football Federation said on Saturday. Afghanistan thrashed the opposition comprehensively in the match that was played in Tajikistan on Friday evening,the federation…
Philippines pip Afghanistan in U-20 Asia Cup tie
The Philippines have beaten Afghanistan in a hotly-contested match in the AFC Asian Cup qualifying round. By edging out Afghanistan 1-0 on Sunday, the Philippines concluded their campaign on a high note and finished third in Group G.…
Sri Lanka emerge Asia Cup champs for 6th time
Sri Lanka have convincingly made short work of Pakistan to lift the 2022 Asia Cup for a sixth time, reports Geo News. Banuka Rajapaksa smashed an unbeaten 71-runs a match-winning knock, hitting three sixes and six boundaries to…
Eyeing title, Pakistan, Sri Lanka meet in Asia Cup final
Pakistan and Sri Lank are set to square off in the final of the Asia Cup at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday evening. The tournament, featuring Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka, kicked off in…
Sri Lanka pull off magnificent win against India
Sri Lanka have smacked India by six wickets in an Asia Cup super-fourT-20 match to improve their chances of cruising into the finals. The nail-biting limited overs game was played on Tuesday night at the Dubai International Cricket…
Sri Lanka outclass Afghanistan in supper-4 encounter
Sri Lanka have trounced Afghanistan by four wickets in their supper-four stage match of Asia Cup at the Sharjah International Cricket Stadium. After winning the toss, the islanders elected to bowl first. Afghanistan set the opposition a formidable…
Asia Cup: Afghanistan, Sri Lanka meet in Sharjah today
Afghanistan are all poised to take on Sri Lanka in the super four stage of the Asia Cup 2022 today (Saturday). Afghanistan had convincingly defeated Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup opener, booking a berth in the next…
Asia Cup: Afghanistan defeat Bangladesh, enter Super 4
A fine performance from the spinners and an impactful cameo from Najibullah Zadran helped Afghanistan record a seven wicket win over Bangladesh on Tuesday in Sharjah. After registering second win in Asia Cup, Afghanistan became the first team…
Afghanistan, BD square off in Sharjah today
Afghanistan are all poised to take on Bangladesh in their second game of the Asia Cup 2022 today Tuesday. Afghanistan’s emphatic win over Sri Lanka in the opener of the tournament will obviously put Bangladesh under pressure in…
