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Asia

XtraTime VIDEO: India’s Blue Tigers aim for an upswing in Saudi mountain city!

Nicknamed the Bride of the Mountain, the landscape of the city of Abha isn’t what people would generally associate Saudi Arabia with. Mesmerising views, fresh air, some occasional fog, but most significantly, the mild climate. The temperature was a pleasant 20 degrees Celsius on the first day of training for …

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AFC’s Shaikh Salman lauds North Korea on sealing second AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup crown!

Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, has hailed North Korea for securing their second AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup title after defeating Japan 2-1 in a captivating final at the JAR Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Saturday. Both North Korea and Japan, as well …

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arunfoot: Candid Football Conversations #176 Analysis of India squad for FIFA World Cup qualifiers!

Candid Football Conversations returns with Arunava Chaudhuri analysing the India squad which later this month will play Afghanistan twice in the joint FIFA World Cup 26/AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between arunfoot and SportsKhabri. Go to read: Stimac names final India squad for FIFA …

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India’s Blue Tigers aim for an upswing in Saudi mountain city!

Nicknamed the Bride of the Mountain, the landscape of the city of Abha isn’t what people would generally associate Saudi Arabia with. Mesmerising views, fresh air, some occasional fog, but most significantly, the mild climate. The temperature was a pleasant 20 degrees Celsius on the first day of training for …

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Qatar to host the next five FIFA U-17 World Cup from 2025!

The FIFA Council has confirmed that the FIFA U-17 World Cup will be expanded to 48 teams and be held annually rather than biennially, as part of the governing body’s steadfast commitment to youth football. It was also confirmed that the next five editions of the competition, starting in 2025, …

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arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #175 India squad for FIFA World Cup qualifiers!

Candid Football Conversations returns with another live show talking about the final India squad for the upcoming two FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Afghanistan and other Indian football news. Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri besides me and the YouTuber Hiren Patel join the discussion. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration …

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AFC Youth Panel focuses on expansion of AFC Elite Youth Scheme!

Experts from across Asia gathered virtually to discuss ways to expand the reach of the AFC Elite Youth Scheme when the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) conducted its 1st AFC Youth Panel Meeting for the term 2024-2025 on Thursday. Chaired by AFC Technical Director Andy Roxburgh, the meeting was attended by …

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Australia & Uzbekistan recommended as hosts for AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 & 2029!

Football Australia and the Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) have been recommended as the Host Associations of the 2026 and 2029 editions of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup respectively by the AFC Women’s Football Committee today at its second meeting held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. While certain formalities of the bidding process …

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arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #173 Odisha FC 0-0 Central Coast Mariners, FC Goa 2-1 Bengaluru FC!

Candid Football Conversations returns with another live show talking about the ISL encounter between FC Goa and Bengaluru FC (2-1) besides the Odisha FC vs Central Coast Mariners (0-0) in the AFC Cup, and other Indian football news. Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri besides me and the YouTuber Hiren Patel join …

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