The Continent’s top team doctors and physiotherapists were celebrated and awarded for their immense contributions towards advancing the game at the third edition of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Medical Awards on Sunday, March 5. Held in conjunction with the 7th AFC Medical Conference in Qatar’s capital, the awards recognise …
Read More »VIDEO: Interview with India U-20 Women’s Captain Apurna Narzary!
When Head Coach Maymol Rocky informed Apurna Narzary that she would lead the National Team in the AFC U-20 Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 1 in Vietnam, the girl from Assam’s Kokrajhar district stayed speechless for a minute. “For a few seconds, I could not believe my ears. It was a …
Read More »Singapore’s next generation on the charge with Football for Schools!
Be it football or in broader society, Singapore’s output has long been greater than the sum of its parts. The city-state located at the bottom tip of Malay Peninsula has managed to achieve great things despite limited landmass and resources. Planning and execution are the two bookends of that success, …
Read More »India open AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup qualifying campaign against Singapore!
The Indian Women’s U-20 Team begins it’s 2024 AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup qualification journey against Singapore at the Viet Tri Stadium in Viet Tri City, Vietnam on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, with kick-off slated for 1:30pm IST. India are placed alongside Singapore, Indonesia and hosts Vietnam in Group F …
Read More »Delegates praise, applaud 7th AFC Medical Conference!
Delegates at the ongoing 7th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Medical Conference here are hailing the acclaimed three-day event for presenting eye-opening insights. The Conference, themed “Football and Sports Medicine – Celebrating Diversity”, assembles close to 120 renowned specialists and more than 600 delegates to share and discuss the latest advances …
Read More »Apurna Narzary cannot wait to lead India U-20 Women in Vietnam!
When India head coach Maymol Rocky informed Apurna Narzary that she would lead the National Team in the AFC U-20 Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 1 in Vietnam, the girl from Assam’s Kokrajhar district stayed speechless for a minute. “For a few seconds, I could not believe my ears. It was …
Read More »7th AFC Medical Conference officially opens in Doha!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s commitment to strengthen its position as amongst the leaders in world football in the domain of sport science and medicine marked a significant milestone today with the launch of the 7th AFC Medical Conference in Doha, Qatar on Saturday. The Conference is hosted by the …
Read More »2024 AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers Round 1 kicks off with Group C!
The journey to reach the 2024 AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup – Uzbekistan Finals starts on Monday with the first of eight groups swinging into action. Round 1 of the Qualifiers – which will feature 28 teams – will start in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic with Guam playing Australia in Group …
Read More »VIDEO: Shubhangi Singh hoping to make her experience count in the AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers!
Right-back Shubhangi Singh has been one of the first names on the India U-17 and U-20 women’s teams over the past few months. She played every single minute of India’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup campaign in October last year and the SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship in Bangladesh last month. …
Read More »Delegation from Japan’s V-Varen Nagasaki visit Bayer Leverkusen!
An intensive exchange on sporting and cultural levels: Over the next two and a half weeks, a delegation from the Japanese second division club V-Varen Nagasaki, a partner club of Bayer 04 Leverkusen since 2017/18 in the area of youth, will receive a comprehensive insight into the work of the …
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