Central Coast Mariners Claim AFC Cup Glory

Mariners Triumph in Continental Cup Final

A-League Champions Secure Historic Victory

In a thrilling and historic match, Australia's Central Coast Mariners have emerged victorious in the 2023 AFC Cup, cementing their place in Asian football history. The Mariners' triumph marks Australia's first-ever triumph in the competition and adds to their recent A-League premiership title, making this a memorable season for the Central Coast club.

The AFC Cup final, held at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Oman, saw the Mariners face off against Lebanon's Al Ahed. In a tense and closely contested affair, the Mariners held their nerve and secured a narrow 1-0 victory, with Alou Kuol scoring the all-important winning goal.