City Boys continue fairytale run, make it into AFC Cup final


Kuala Lumpur goalkeeper Kevin Ray Mendoza, making his first start in the AFC Cup, was superb in goal, making six magnificent saves in regulation time.

PETALING JAYA: Kuala Lumpur continued their fairytale run in the AFC Cup after they beat PFC Sogdiana 5-3 via a penalty shoot in the Inter-Zone final.

The game ended 0-0 after regulation and extra time at the Sogdiyana Stadium in Jizzakh, Uzbekistan, on Wednesday (Oct 5).

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