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Newcastle United return to Saudi Arabia during FIFA World Cup break!

Newcastle United will travel to Saudi Arabia for a warm-weather training camp this winter as the Premier League season pauses for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Magpies will visit the country’s capital, Riyadh, from December 4 to 10, and will face Saudi Pro League champions Al-Hilal in a friendly …

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2nd AFC Grassroots Special Online Session 2022 held!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) conducted the 2nd AFC Grassroots Special Online Session on Thursday to discuss ways of maximising the potential of the grassroots movement. With over 90 participants taking part, the attendees first received an update on the status of the AFC Grassroots Charter membership which currently endorses …

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AFC’s Shaikh Salman outlines support to FA of Brunei Darussalam!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa praised the Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (FABD) for their efforts in developing the game in the country during an insightful dialogue with FABD President Pengiran Haji Matusin bin Pengiran Haji Matasan today in the Malaysian capital. Shaikh Salman …

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Al Seeb Club power past Kuala Lumpur City to lift historic AFC Cup title!

Al Seeb Club became the first side from Oman to win the AFC Cup on Saturday, October 22 as Rasheed Al Yafai’s outfit handed Kuala Lumpur City FC a 3-0 defeat at Bukit Jalil Stadium in the Malaysian capital to claim the 2022 edition of the continental competition. First half …

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AFC’s Shaikh Salman lauds impact of new development programmes in meeting with FA of Maldives!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa met with the Football Association of Maldives (FAM) President Bassam Adeel Jaleel in the Malaysian capital on Saturday to discuss ways to further strengthen the development of the game in Maldives. Shaikh Salman praised President Jaleel, who has been …

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Final rematch among 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Draw headlines!

The Draw for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which was streamed live and can be relived on FIFA+, has been made in Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau today, October 22. The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup will be played between 20 July and 20 August. 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup draw Group …

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New AIFF leadership meet AFC President Shaikh Salman!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran met with Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa and General Secretary Datuk Seri Windsor John on Friday, October 21, 2022 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and held …

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AFC President looking to strengthen partnership with India’s AIFF!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa met with the All India Football Federation (AIFF)’s newly elected President, Kalyan Chaubey together with the newly appointed AIFF General Secretary Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, on Friday and held an engaging discussion focused on unlocking the undeniable potential of the …

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Eintracht Frankfurt & Urawa Red Diamonds enter into club partnership!

Eintracht Frankfurt and Urawa Red Diamonds are pleased to announce a holistic partnership ahead of the Japan Tour, being held from November 13 to 20. Eintracht Frankfurt has long been aware of using the power and emotion of football to build bridges around the world. The latest step along this …

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AFC expands media partnership with Sportdigital to cover 2023 AFC Asian Cup in Germany, Austria & Switzerland!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today announced that Sportdigital will be their media partner for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – Qatar in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Sportdigital’s existing deal with the AFC covers the AFC U-23 Asian Cup in 2022 and 2024, all AFC’s men’s youth competitions, and …

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