The Asian Cup 2019 kicked off this January, marking the first major international tournament of 2019. Dark horses Qatar became first-time tournament winners when they beat front-runners and four-time ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Marcello Lippi will remain as China coach until at least the 2019 Asian Cup finals, the Chinese Football Association said on Thursday. The Italian, who replaced Gao Hongbo last ...

(Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates have submitted a bid to host the expanded 2019 Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation has said, with competition expected to come from Saudi Arabia and Iran.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia and Qatar were drawn in the same group for the 2019 Asian Cup, increasing the ongoing political edginess to a tournament eight months away. Since June, ...

India's star striker Sunil Chhetri was star struck when he arrived in Qatar for the Asian Cup. It wasn't the array of talented players at the tournament, nor the glistening skyscrapers across Doha ...

Qatar have gone back-to-back, winning their second consecutive AFC Asian Cup. The host nation defeated Jordan 3-1 on Saturday thanks to a hat trick and a bit of magic from Akram Afif, with all three ...

Akram Afif’s hat-trick of penalties ensured Qatar have retained their Asian Cup title with victory over Jordan in the final. Qatar won the trophy for the first time in their history in 2019 and ...

India face a familiar foe in their bid to qualify for the Asia's premier tournament again and the result could influence their qualification bid... As Stephen Constantine and his boys gear up for a ...