AFC Newsletter 32/2019 I AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Knockout Stage hits fever pitch

AFC Newsletter 32/2019 I AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Knockout Stage hits fever pitch

View this email in your browser OLD FOES VIETNAM AND JORDAN READY FOR EPIC CONTEST  Dubai: The AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Round of 16 tie between Jordan and Vietnam will be a meeting of familiar rivals after the two sides met twice in the Qualifiers. Both head coaches, Vital Borkelmans and Park Hang-seo acknowledged the stakes are higher when the sides renew their rivalry tomorrow for a place in the last eight of the Continental showpiece.  Read More CHINA PR BUOYED BY WU LEI'S RETURN FOR THAILAND SHOWDOWN Al Ain: Marcello Lippi has declared striker Wu Lei ready to play in China's AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Round of 16 meeting with Thailand at Al Ain's Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on Sunday evening after recovering from a shoulder injury which kept him out of Wednesday's loss at the hands of Korea Republic. Read More ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN WARY OF FEARLESS OMAN Abu Dhabi: IR Iran head coach Carlos Quieroz has labelled his side's AFC Asian Cup Round of 16 match against Oman as a '50-50' tie, adding that he was highly impressed with Pim Verbeek's men and has warned his players to be on their toes against the Gulf Cup champions ahead of the last 16 tie at the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium on Sunday.   Read More  SKIPPER AL MAHAIJRI: OMAN DETERMINED TO CREATE MORE HISTORY  Abu Dhabi: Oman's desire to create more history will drive them when they take on favourites Islamic Republic of Iran, said skipper Ahmed Al Mahaijri, ahead of their Round of 16 tie. Read More Buy Now FOLLOW ALL OUR OFFICIAL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS Copyright © 2019 AFC, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Asian Football Confederation AFC House, Jalan 1/155B, Bukit Jalil, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Tel: +603 8994 3388  Fax: +603 8994 2689  Press Office: +603 8994 6786 For more information concerning the use of your personal data, please consult our Privacy Policy. If you're receiving the-AFC.com email for the first time, it's because you recently engaged with the AFC football family. You can  update your preferences to select which emails you would like receive or  unsubscribe from this list if you would prefer not to be contact in future..