Who won Asian Soccer Cup?
Qatar
The winners are awarded the Asian Cup trophy. Japan is the most successful team at the tournament, winning it four times….List of AFC Asian Cup finals.
| Founded | 1956 1972 (first final) |
|---|---|
| Number of teams | 46 (qualification) 24 (final tournament) |
| Current champions | Qatar (1st title) |
| Most successful team(s) | Japan (4 titles) |
Who won most Asian Football Cup?
Qatar national football team
2019 AFC Asian Cup/Champion
Has an Asian team ever won the World Cup?
In total, the entire Asian confederation has only managed 16 wins in World Cup finals (South Korea 6, Japan 4, Saudi Arabia 2, Australia 2, North Korea 1, Iran 1), which makes it clear there is some way to go before we can realistically predict that a team from the continent will win the whole thing.
Which country won the Asian Cup?
AFC Asian Cup Past Winners
| Year | Host Nation | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | China | Japan |
| 2007 | Indonesia/Malaysia/Thailand/Vietnam | Iraq |
| 2011 | Qatar | Japan |
| 2015 | Australia | Australia |
Did Japan ever won the World Cup?
They made their sixth appearance at the finals in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Japan became the first ever Asian nation to beat a side from South America, after they won 2–1 against Colombia in the group stage….By match.
| World Cup | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Round | Group stage |
| Opponent | Russia |
| Score | 1–0 |
| Result | W |
Does Asia have a soccer cup?
The AFC Asian Cup is the primary association football competition contested by the senior men’s national teams of the members of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), determining the continental champion of Asia. It is the second oldest continental football championship in the world after Copa América.
Who is the winner of the AFC Asian Cup?
2023 AFC Asian Cup. The AFC Asian Cup is an international association football tournament run by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It is the second oldest continental football championship in the world after Copa América. The winning team becomes the champion of Asia and until 2015 qualified for the FIFA Confederations Cup.
What was the previous name of South Asian Football Championship?
Previous names have included the South Asian Association of Regional Co-operation Gold Cup in 1993 and South Asian Gold Cup in 1995. Seven teams currently compete in the South Asian Football Federation Tournament.
Where was the first Asian Football Cup held?
Two years after the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) came into being in 1954, the first ever AFC Asian Cup was staged in Hong Kong with seven of the twelve founding members taking part. The qualifying process involved the hosts plus the winners of the various zones (central, eastern and western).
Who are the most successful teams in the Asian Cup?
The Asian Cup has generally been dominated by a small number of top teams. Initially successful teams included South Korea (twice) and Iran (three times). Since 1984, Japan (four times) and Saudi Arabia (three times) have been the most successful teams, together winning 7 of the last 10 finals.