Alex King of Australia is the among the first AFC Referee Academy graduates to be appointed in an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) top-level competition, underlining the AFC’s Vision and Mission through the Academy to ensure Asia’s match officials continue to grace the biggest stages in world football. The 30-year-old King …
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41 Member Associations (MAs) across Asia came together to celebrate the 2022 edition of the AFC Grassroots Football Day. Join AFC Media as we highlight the exciting activities that took place across the Continent. Australia Football Australia celebrated the AFC Grassroots Football Day as part of their Female Football Week. …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today, May 31 issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) invitation to all the AFC Member Associations (MAs) to host the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. Following China’s decision to withdraw as hosts of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup, the recent 32nd AFC Congress 2022 had …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Football Management Certificate (FMC) online programme today kicked-off with a record number of 49 participants as the landmark programme follows in its predecessors’ footsteps to produce future leaders. The 3rd edition of the FMC saw participants from 27 AFC Member Associations (MAs), four Regional Associations …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today welcomed the third batch of aspiring Asian football leaders to the AFC Football Management Diploma (FMD) online educational programme. Participants from the AFC Member Associations (MAs), Regional Associations (RAs) as well as independent stakeholders are sitting for the programme, which follows the first edition …
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Pengiran Haji Matusin bin Pengiran Haji Matasan, the President of the Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (FABD), led a delegation to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters on Friday. The FABD President, joined by the FABD Executive Committee Members, the General Secretary Mohammad Shahnon bin Haji Mohd. Salleh and other …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today confirmed the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) as the host Member Association (MA) for the upcoming AFC Women’s Club Championship – Pilot Tournament in the East region. In addition, the match schedule has also been finalised with the three teams in the East …
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Reigning champions Iran were drawn in Group C of the 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup – Kuwait on Thursday, May 26. The 12-time winners will face Lebanon, Chinese Taipei and Indonesia in the September 27 to October 8, 2022 Finals, to be hosted by Kuwait for the first time. Kuwait …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) welcomes the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)’s decision to dismiss Al Nassr (KSA)’s appeal against the AFC Appeal Committee’s decision on November 16, 2020. On October 9, 2020, the AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee had dismissed the protest lodged by Al Nassr pursuant to …
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A total of 41 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Associations (MAs) have pledged to join the AFC Grassroots Football Day 2022 to bring smiles and cheers through the unifying force of football. Over 31,000 participants of all ages, backgrounds and abilities from across Asia are expected to join the annual …
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