The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has partnered with Aspetar, a prestigious orthopaedic and sports medicine hospital and one of FIFA and AFC Medical Centres of Excellence, to establish a ground-breaking initiative focused on the oral and dental health of footballers in Asia. The two organisations have signed a Memorandum of …
Read More »MAs celebrate 10 years of AFC Grassroots Football Day!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s unwavering commitment to ensure football remains Asia’s number one sport as outlined in its Vision marked a significant milestone today with the AFC Member Associations (MAs) across the length and breadth of the Continent celebrating the 10th anniversary of the landmark AFC Grassroots Football Day. …
Read More »Wolverhampton Wanderers set for South Korea pre-season trip!
Wolverhampton Wanderers will travel to South Korea this summer for the first time in its 146-year history, in a landmark pre-season tour. The trip, set to take place at the end of July, marks a significant milestone in the club’s history, and promises to be an exciting opportunity for supporters …
Read More »Unilever personal care brands unveiled as Official Sponsors of 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup!
FIFA has unveiled Unilever personal care brands, including Rexona, Dove, Lifebuoy and Lux as Official Sponsors of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand. The landmark partnership will run through to 2027 and include the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the FIFAe Finals, and marks the …
Read More »Africa’s CAF & Saudi Arabian FF sign historic 5-year MoU to foster strong ties & football development!
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe together with Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) President, Yasser Al Misehal announced a landmark five-year cooperation and development agreement. The partnership will foster growth opportunities for African and Saudi Arabian football. The signed Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) will focus on …
Read More »Global appeal of AFC’s competitions underscored at AFC Asian Cup 2023 Partner Conference!
The ever-expanding stature of the AFC’s National Team competitions and the wide-ranging efforts undertaken to further strengthen the appeal of the AFC’s brand was cast under the microscope at the inaugural AFC Asian Cup™ 2023 Partner Conference which was held on Friday in Doha, Qatar. Organised in conjunction with the …
Read More »Wynnum Wolves FC becomes Borussia Dortmund youth development partner!
Borussia Dortmund have announced their partnership with Wynnum Wolves FC, one of the oldest clubs in Queensland, Australia, and now BVB’s “Official Youth Development Partner in Australia”. The two clubs have signed an initial two-year football partnership beginning the 2023/2024 season. The commitment will see a series of youth development …
Read More »arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #3 AFC Asian Cup 2023 group draw!
The latest episode of Candid Football Conversations #3 is a discussion on the AFC Asian Cup 2023 group draw, which happened on Thursday, May 11. The discussion featured Akshata Shukla (SportsKhabri) and Hiren Patel (CuriousHarry) besides myself Arunava Chaudhuri. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between arunfoot and SportsKhabri.
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: AFC Asian Cup 2023 draw – India clubbed with Australia, Uzbekistan, Syria!
India have been drawn in Group B of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 in Qatar, after the draw ceremony was conducted at the Qatar Opera House in Doha on Thursday, May 11. The Blue Tigers, who are ranked 101 in the FIFA Rankings, and will be playing the AFC Asian …
Read More »AFC Asian Cup 2023 – Group B: India clubbed with Australia, Uzbekistan, Syria!
India have been drawn in Group B of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 in Qatar, after the draw ceremony was conducted at the Qatar Opera House in Doha on Thursday, May 11. The Blue Tigers, who are ranked 101 in the FIFA Rankings, and will be playing the AFC Asian …
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