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Football fans from across Jakarta and throughout Indonesia were invited to RPTRA Bhinneka, located in the Pesanggrahan district of Jakarta, to join a celebration of football culture, as the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga’s “Bundesliga Common Ground” project arrived in South East Asia. In association with local partners and communities, “Bundesliga …

The Indian Women’s Team played out a goalless draw with Nepal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Saturday, February 18, 2023. This was the second of the two International Friendlies the two teams played against each other in a span of four days. The match played on February …

The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand which is only months away, will feature the largest cast of Asian women officials, promising a new age for women in Asian football. In this exclusive interview with AFC Media, Kari Seitz, FIFA Head of Refereeing, Women, reflects on …

The FIFA Foundation is to provide USD 1 million in emergency humanitarian aid following the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria which have claimed the lives of over 42,000 people and left many more without shelter in freezing temperatures. Following consultation with the Turkish Football Association (TFF) and the Syrian Football …

India will look to iron out the shortcomings ahead of their second International friendly match against Nepal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai, on Saturday, February 18, 2023. The first match ended in a 2-2 draw after India took the lead in the second half through goals from Soumya …

The biggest-ever FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy Tour will embark on a game-changing global journey this month, stoking excitement across the planet ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand. The tour will take the iconic Trophy to all 32 of the tournament’s participating nations …

Proud participants of the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Football Management Diploma (FMD) today celebrated their graduation from the landmark programme, which aims to produce game-changing future Asian football leaders. 20 graduates, comprising middle and senior management from the AFC’s Member Associations (MAs), Regional Associations (RAs) and independent stakeholders took part …

Football is a curious game. A 0-0 stalemate and a 2-2 draw may effectively be the same result, but it could have an entirely different effect on a team, depending on which side you are on. The Senior Indian Women’s Team, for the most part, controlled the pace of the …

An exciting second half show saw four goals, as India went into a two-goal lead, before Nepal made a late comeback to draw the match 2-2 in the first of two International Friendlies at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Soumya Guguloth and Indumathi Kathiresan …