Thursday , April 25 2024

Asia

Children embracing Football for Schools in Indonesia!

Indonesia, with a population of over 270 million, are never short of football passion. Big strides have been made in Indonesia over recent years under the guidance of the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) and with the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Indonesia kicking off in just over six …

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AIFF felicitates AFC president Shaikh Salman in Navi Mumbai!

The Asian Football Confederation President Shaikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, along with General Secretary Datuk Windsor John and Deputy General Secretary Vahid Kardany were felicitated by All India Football Federation in Navi Mumbai on Saturday, October 29, 2022. AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey, Vice President NA Haris, Secretary General Dr. …

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Germany’s DFB-Workshop ‘Future Leaders in Football’ opens in Qatar!

24 days before the start of the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the congress of “Future Leaders in Football” was declared open on Thursday, October 27 in Qatar’s capital of Doha. The DFB’s workshop is a ‘female edition’, just as the other workshop was that opened in Jordan back …

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The AFC’s Football Management Diploma welcomes fourth batch of aspiring Asian football leaders!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have opened its landmark AFC Football Management Diploma (FMD) online programme to 30 aspiring Asian football leaders from the AFC’s Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs) as well as Independent Stakeholders. Now in its fourth edition, the FMD is designed to nurture participants’ capabilities …

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AFC President lauds Saudi Arabia football accomplishments!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President today received the President of the Saudi Arabian Football Association (SAFF) President Yasser Almisehal and SAFF General Secretary Ibrahim Al Kassim here in the capital of Malaysia and held fruitful talks. Shaikh Salman began by congratulating the SAFF President on Saudi Arabia’s momentous triumph …

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Iraqi FA delegation visits AFC House!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa today received the Iraqi Football Association (IFA) President Adnan Derjal at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters here in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. President Derjal was joined by his second Vice-President and Iraqi football legend Younis Mahmood Khalaf and the …

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Fourth edition of the AFC’s FMC participants eager to leave their mark on Asian football!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today kicked off the fourth edition of the game-changing Football Management Certificate (FMC), an online programme that looks to mould the future generation of Asian football leaders. A total of 46 participants from the AFC’s Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs) as well as …

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AFC unveils inspiring logos for marquee age-group competitions!

The build-up to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s 2023 age-group tournaments gained momentum today with the launch of the brand identities of the upcoming editions of the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup and the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup, both of which will return after a hiatus of four years. …

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AFC Media & Communications Committee lauds surge in engagement!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s resolve in providing content in its best form to a worldwide audience was further highlighted by the AFC Media & Communications Committee at its fourth meeting held virtually on Wednesday. Led by Chairperson Ganbaatar Amgalanbaatar, the Committee noted the significant improvement in engagement on the …

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AFC President lauds Malaysian football development!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa today visited the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) headquarters WISMA FAM where he met with the FAM President Datuk Haji Hamidin Bin Haji Mohd Amin and the FAM Executive Committee. Shaikh Salman held wide-ranging discussions on the progress of …

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