The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced a new partnership with global flooring group Gerflor for the AFC Futsal competitions in 2022 and 2023. Gerflor will become an Official Tournament Supporter for AFC Futsal competitions, covering the upcoming 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup – Kuwait and the 2023 AFC Futsal …
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The ever-growing reach of Asian football in leaving a profound and meaningful impact across the Continent was further emphasised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Social Responsibility Committee at its fourth meeting held virtually today. Setting the tone for the meeting, Chairperson Zaw Zaw praised the depth and breadth of …
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Nine teams confirmed their places in the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup – Uzbekistan Finals after finishing top of their qualifying groups on Sunday. Several others, meanwhile, look well placed to advance as the five best second-placed teams, with their berths to be confirmed following the conclusion of Group H …
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The three-day AFC Match Commissioner (MC) Seminar for the West Region concluded on September 14, 2022, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where participants benefitted from the educational programmes and in-depth discussions among peers. Following the success of the MC Seminar for the East region earlier this month, the course …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has sent his condolences to the Singapore football family as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) on the passing of its President Lim Kia Tong. Lim was also a member of the AFC Legal Committee from …
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The 2nd AFC Youth Panel Meeting for the term 2022-23 met virtually yesterday to discuss ways of expanding and developing the AFC Elite Youth Scheme across Asia. Chaired by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Technical Director, Andy Roxburgh, 12 panel members from 11 Member Associations (MAs) and AFC Ambassador and …
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FIFA and the AFC are to send a joint delegation to Syria to conduct a security assessment with regard to the possibility of hosting international friendly games in the country. Following a meeting between FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Syrian Football Association (SFA) President Salah Edeen Ramadan in Doha, FIFA …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) conducted its 2nd AFC Grassroots Panel Meeting for the term 2022–2023 virtually on Thursday to discuss new ways to attract wider participation in grassroots football in Asia. Attended by 14 panel members from 13 Member Associations (MAs), the meeting outlined recent achievements of grassroots football …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) conducted the 2nd AFC Coach Education Panel Meeting for the term 2022-2023 virtually yesterday to further strengthen the capabilities of coaches in Asia. Chaired by AFC Technical Director Andy Roxburgh, the meeting was attended by representatives from 17 Member Associations (MAs). Roxburgh said: “The AFC …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s commitment to ensure its Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs) continue to embody the principles of good governance was further reinforced by the AFC Associations Committee at its fourth meeting held virtually today. Led by Chairperson Hachem Haidar, the Committee hailed the formation of …
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