AFC Champions

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Iran, Qatar coaches in Asia Cup presser

Iranian national football team coach Amir Qalenoei and head coach of Qatar national football team Marques Lopez attended a press conference in Doha on February 6, 2024 a day before the match between their teams in the semifinals of the AFC Asian Cup.

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Iran, Syrian football teams press conferences

The press conferences of Amir Ghalenoei and Héctor Cúper head coaches of Iran and Syria national football teams were held in Doha, Qatar on January 30, 2024. The Iran-Syria match will be held in Khalifa International Stadium‎ on January 31.

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AFC Asian Cup: Qatar vs. Palestine

Qatar beat Palestine 2-1 in the round of 16 of the AFC Asian Cup in Al Bayt Stadium in Doha on January 29, 2024.

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AFC Asian Cup in Doha

The Persian Gulf country of Qatar is hosting the 18th edition of the AFC Asian Cup that kicked off on January 12. The games, set to wrap up on February 10, are taking place in the capital Doha that hosts two dozen teams and their fans from across Asia. The country has tried to hold the games in relatively good conditions thanks to its experience of hosting another major sports event, the FIFA World Cup, in 2022.

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Iran, UAE football coaches at a joint press conference

Coach of the national Iranian football team Amir Ghalenoei and his counterpart of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Paulo Bento are present in a joint press briefing on January 22, 2024, a day before the third match of Group C of the 2023 Asian Cup underway in Doha, Qatar.

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Saudi Arabia beats Kyrgyzstan 2-0 in AFC Asian Cup 2023

The Asian Nations Cup Group F match between Saudi Arabia and Kyrgyzstan was held on January 21, 2023, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Doha, Qatar. The Saudis advanced to the knockout stage of the Cup after defeating nine-man Kyrgyzstan 2-0.

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Saudi Arabia beats Oman 2-1 in AFC Asian Cup 2023

The Asian Nations Cup Group F match between Saudi Arabia and Oman was held on January 16, 2023 at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar. The Saudi side collected three points by defeating Oman 2-1.

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Press conference of head coaches of national teams of Saudi Arabia and Oman

The press conference of "Roberto Mancini" and "Branco Ivankovic", the head coaches of the national teams of Saudi Arabia and Oman, before the first meeting in the Asian Nations Cup 2023 was held at noon on Monday at the media center of the Games in Doha, Qatar.

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AFC Asian Cup: Iran vs. Palestine

Iran beat Palestine 4-1 in a first match under AFC Asian Cup group stage in Education City Stadium on January 14, 2024 in Doha, Qatar.

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Iran's national football team departs for Qatar

The National Iranian football team, aka Team Melli, left Iran for Qatar on Monday to participate in the 18th edition of the Asian Nations Cup. Team Melli will face Indonesia behind closed doors in their last friendly on January 9. Iran will play its first match against Palestine in the Asian Nations Cup on January 14, 2024.

Iran's Bam Khatoon at AFC Women’s Club Championship

Incheon FC of South Korea defeated Bam Khatoon FC of Iran 2-1 in a match held under AFC Women’s Club Championship in Uzbekistan's Tashkent on November 9, 2023. (IRNA Photos/Marzieh Mousavi)