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Al Nahyan Stadium
Al-Nahyan Stadium () is a multi-purpose stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is also known as Al Wahda Stadium. It is currently used for football (soccer), football matches and is the home ground of Al-Wahda Club (Abu Dhabi), Al Wahda. The stadium holds 15,894 people and was built in 1995. The stadium also hosted group games of the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship. The stadium was renovated for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. 2019 AFC Asian Cup Al Nahyan Stadium hosted five games of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, including a Round of 16 game. External links StadiumDB images References Football venues in the United Arab Emirates, Nahyan Multi-purpose stadiums in the United Arab Emirates Sports venues in Abu Dhabi {{UnitedArabEmirates-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 AFC Asian Cup
The 2019 AFC Asian Cup (or commonly called the Asian Cup 2019) was the 17th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, the quadrennial international association football, football championship of Asia organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It was held in the United Arab Emirates from 5 January to 1 February 2019. For the first time, 24 teams competed for the title, replacing the 16-team format used from 2004 AFC Asian Cup, 2004 to 2015 AFC Asian Cup, 2015. Under this new format, the finalists would contest a group stage consisting of six groups of four teams, followed by a knockout stage of 16 teams. The host nation qualified for the final tournament automatically, while the remaining 23 places were determined among the other 45 national teams of the AFC through a 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification, qualifying competition running from 2015 to 2018, part of which also served as part of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC), 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification process for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 AFC Asian Cup Group F
Group F of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup took place from 9 to 17 January 2019. The group consisted of Japan national football team, Japan, Uzbekistan national football team, Uzbekistan, Oman national football team, Oman and Turkmenistan national football team, Turkmenistan. The top two teams, Japan and Uzbekistan, along with third-placed Oman (as one of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup#Ranking of third-placed teams, four best third-placed teams), advanced to the round of 16. Japan was the only former champions and are also the team which won the most titles in the Asian Cup (1992 AFC Asian Cup, 1992, 2000 AFC Asian Cup, 2000, 2004 AFC Asian Cup, 2004 and 2011 AFC Asian Cup, 2011). Teams ;Notes Standings In the 2019 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage#Round of 16, round of 16: * The winners of Group F, Japan, advanced to play the runners-up of 2019 AFC Asian Cup Group E, Group E, Saudi Arabia national football team, Saudi Arabia. * The runners-up of Group F, Uzbekistan, advanced to play the runners-u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Venues In The United Arab Emirates
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' generally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly called ''football'' include association football (known as ''soccer'' in Australia, Canada, South Africa, the United States, and sometimes in Ireland and New Zealand); Australian rules football; Gaelic football; gridiron football (specifically American football, arena football, or Canadian football); International rules football; rugby league football; and rugby union football. These various forms of football share, to varying degrees, common origins and are known as "football codes". There are a number of references to traditional, ancient, or prehistoric ball games played in many different parts of the world. Contemporary codes of football can be traced back to the codification of these games at English public schools during the 19th ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 AFC Asian Cup Knockout Stage
The knockout stage of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup was the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. It began on 20 January with the round of 16 and ended on 1 February with the 2019 AFC Asian Cup Final, final match, held at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi. A total of 16 teams (the top two teams from each group, along with the four best third-placed teams) advanced to the knockout stage to compete in a Single-elimination tournament, single-elimination style tournament. All times are local, Gulf Standard Time, GST (UTC+04:00, UTC+4). Format In the knockout stage, if a match is level at the end of 90 minutes of normal playing time, Overtime (sports)#Association football, extra time was played (two periods of 15 minutes each). If still tied after extra time, the match was decided by a Penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty shoot-out to determine the winner. The video assistant referee (VAR) system was used from the quarter-finals onwards. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 AFC Asian Cup Group C
Group C of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup took place from 7 to 16 January 2019. The group consists of South Korea national football team, South Korea, China national football team, China PR, Kyrgyzstan national football team, Kyrgyzstan and the Philippines national football team, Philippines. The top two teams, South Korea and China PR, along with third-placed Kyrgyzstan (as one of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup#Ranking of third-placed teams, four best third-placed teams), advanced to the round of 16. South Korea was the only former champion in the group, having won both 1956 AFC Asian Cup, 1956 and 1960 AFC Asian Cup, 1960 editions. The Philippines and Kyrgyzstan both made debuts in the tournament. Teams ;Notes Standings In the 2019 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage#Round of 16, round of 16: * The winners of Group C, South Korea, advanced to play the third-placed team of 2019 AFC Asian Cup Group A, Group A, Bahrain national football team, Bahrain. * The runners-up of Group C, China PR, advanced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 AFC Asian Cup Group D
Group D of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup took place from 7 to 16 January 2019. The group consisted of Iran national football team, Iran, Iraq national football team, Iraq, Vietnam national football team, Vietnam and Yemen national football team, Yemen. The top two teams, Iran and Iraq, along with third-placed Vietnam (as one of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup#Ranking of third-placed teams, four best third-placed teams), advanced to the round of 16. The group contained two former champions, Iran (3 titles) and Iraq (1 title). Yemen made their debut at the tournament. Teams ;Notes Standings In the 2019 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage#Round of 16, round of 16: * The winners of Group D, Iran, advanced to play the third-placed team of 2019 AFC Asian Cup Group F, Group F, Oman national football team, Oman. * The runners-up of Group D, Iraq, advanced to play the winners of 2019 AFC Asian Cup Group E, Group E, Qatar national football team, Qatar. * The third-placed team of Group D, Vietnam, advanced to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 AFC Asian Cup Group F
Group F of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup took place from 9 to 17 January 2019. The group consisted of Japan national football team, Japan, Uzbekistan national football team, Uzbekistan, Oman national football team, Oman and Turkmenistan national football team, Turkmenistan. The top two teams, Japan and Uzbekistan, along with third-placed Oman (as one of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup#Ranking of third-placed teams, four best third-placed teams), advanced to the round of 16. Japan was the only former champions and are also the team which won the most titles in the Asian Cup (1992 AFC Asian Cup, 1992, 2000 AFC Asian Cup, 2000, 2004 AFC Asian Cup, 2004 and 2011 AFC Asian Cup, 2011). Teams ;Notes Standings In the 2019 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage#Round of 16, round of 16: * The winners of Group F, Japan, advanced to play the runners-up of 2019 AFC Asian Cup Group E, Group E, Saudi Arabia national football team, Saudi Arabia. * The runners-up of Group F, Uzbekistan, advanced to play the runners-u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 AFC Asian Cup Group A
Group A of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup took place from 5 to 14 January 2019. The group consisted of tournament hosts United Arab Emirates national football team, United Arab Emirates, Thailand national football team, Thailand, India national football team, India and Bahrain national football team, Bahrain. The top two teams, the United Arab Emirates and Thailand, along with third-placed Bahrain (as one of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup#Ranking of third-placed teams, four best third-placed teams), advanced to the round of 16. Teams ;Notes Standings In the 2019 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage#Round of 16, round of 16: * The winners of Group A, the United Arab Emirates, advanced to play the third-placed team of 2019 AFC Asian Cup Group C, Group C, Kyrgyzstan national football team, Kyrgyzstan. * The runners-up of Group A, Thailand, advanced to play the runners-up of 2019 AFC Asian Cup Group C, Group C, China national football team, China PR. * The third-placed team of Group A, Bahrain, advanced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. The city is the seat of the Abu Dhabi Central Capital District, the capital city of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and the UAE's List of cities in the United Arab Emirates, second-most populous city, after Dubai. The city is situated on a T-shaped island, extending into the Persian Gulf from the central-western coast of the UAE. Abu Dhabi is located on an island in the Persian Gulf, off the Central West Coast. Most of the city and the Emirate reside on the mainland connected to the rest of the country. , Abu Dhabi's urban area had an estimated population of 2.5 million, out of 3.8 million in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is headquartered in the city, and was the Sovereign wealth fund#Largest sovereign wealth funds, world's 3rd largest sovereign wealth fund in 2022. Abu Dhabi itself has over a trillion US dollars worth of assets under management in a combination of various List of coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 AFC Asian Cup Group A
Group A of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup took place from 5 to 14 January 2019. The group consisted of tournament hosts United Arab Emirates national football team, United Arab Emirates, Thailand national football team, Thailand, India national football team, India and Bahrain national football team, Bahrain. The top two teams, the United Arab Emirates and Thailand, along with third-placed Bahrain (as one of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup#Ranking of third-placed teams, four best third-placed teams), advanced to the round of 16. Teams ;Notes Standings In the 2019 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage#Round of 16, round of 16: * The winners of Group A, the United Arab Emirates, advanced to play the third-placed team of 2019 AFC Asian Cup Group C, Group C, Kyrgyzstan national football team, Kyrgyzstan. * The runners-up of Group A, Thailand, advanced to play the runners-up of 2019 AFC Asian Cup Group C, Group C, China national football team, China PR. * The third-placed team of Group A, Bahrain, advanced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
