Monday , April 29 2024

Press Release

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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CAF re-opens bidding process for the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 hosting rights!

The Confederation of African Football (‘CAF’) has re-opened the bidding process for the hosting rights of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2025 (‘AFCON 2025’). CAF today sent a notice to the Member Associations to express their interest in hosting the AFCON 2025 including the process that will be followed …

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Robert Klein to leave Bundesliga International!

Robert Klein will leave Bundesliga International at the end of the year at his own request. The 51-year-old served as Chief Executive Officer of the DFL subsidiary, which markets the international audiovisual media rights to Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 matches for all platforms as well as central licensing and sponsorship …

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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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Odisha FC look forward in facing Bengaluru FC in ISL-9!

Odisha FC head coach Josep Gombau and midfielder Raynier Fernandes have spoken to the media ahead of their ISL match against Bengaluru FC on Thursday evening. What are your thoughts going into the game against Bengaluru FC? Gombau: It is definitely an important game for us. We didn’t have much …

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Sports Authority of Goa director Ajay Gaude: Goa proud to host FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup!

The Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao, Goa, is currently playing host to the largest number of matches in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, something that is a thing of pride for the entire state. The state of Goa has had a long history in Indian Football, and the …

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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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Sporting director Rouven Schröder leaves Schalke 04!

Sporting director Rouven Schröder has departed FC Schalke 04 with immediate effect. The man who put together the team that got promoted last season has informed the board that he would like to leave the club before the end of his contract due to personal reasons. Dr. Bernd Schröder, Christina …

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