AFC Newsletter 44/2019 I Pressure mounts for title challengers

AFC Newsletter 44/2019 I Pressure mounts for title challengers

View this email in your browser QUEIROZ: ASIA'S BIG GUNS ARE COMING FOR IR IRAN Abu Dhabi: Despite Islamic of Iran's remarkable run in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019, head coach Carlos Queiroz has been quick to play down Team Melli's favourites tag, but acknowledged that the heat is now on with the Continent's giants raising their game as the coveted final approaches. Read More MORIYASU: JAPAN GROWING  STRONGER WITH EACH MATCH Dubai: Narrow victories have been the hallmark of Japan's route to the final four, but head coach Hajime Moriyasu has hailed his players for their ability to rise above the occasion each time and believes the momentum will continue when they face IR Iran in the semi-finals.  Read More  PARK: FUTURE IS BRIGHT FOR YOUNG VIETNAM  Dubai: Despite their narrow defeat to Japan, Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo believes his side can leave the tournament with their heads held high after the Golden Dragons defied great odds to reach the last eight for the first time since 2007. Read More LIPPI SIGNS OFF REGRETTING CHINA PR COSTLY MISTAKES Abu Dhabi: Marcello Lippi's reign as China PR head coach came to an end on Thursday with the Italian tactician left to regret the errors which cost his side dearly during their 3-0 AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 quarter-final defeat to the Islamic Republic of Iran. 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..