Asia

Nearly 2 million fans from across the world enjoy the FIFA Fan Festival in Doha!

As the climax of 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar approaches, the FIFA Fan Festival at Al Bidda Park in Doha has seen more than 1.8 million fans enjoy the live broadcast of games and the vibrant entertainment on offer at the venue. Opening on Saturday, November 19, 2022, the …

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AFC Dream Asia Foundation Board of Trustees keen to leverage on power of Asian football!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Dream Asia Foundation’s efforts to deliver impactful social development programmes on the Continent was further strengthened at the first Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting yesterday in Doha, Qatar. Along with Chairperson HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al Faisal, the four-member board comprises the Hong Kong …

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TSG experts assess Qatar 2022 finalists & tournament as a whole!

The curtain is about to fall on the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar, with the stage now set for Saturday’s match for third place between Morocco and Croatia, and Sunday’s final between France and Argentina. Ahead of the tournament’s last two acts, the FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG) gave …

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Nadiem Amiri supports World Vision campaign in Afghanistan!

Bayer 04 Leverkusen supports the social commitment of Werkself players as a matter of course and that includes the current campaign by Nadiem Amiri for World Vision. The 26-year-old is acting in the name of the international aid organisation for people in need in Afghanistan, his parents native country. In …

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India U-20 Women to play U-20 SAFF Women’s Championship in Bangladesh!

The SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship 2023 is schedule to kick off from February 3-9, 2023 next year. The tournament will be played in Dhaka, Bangladesh. India are slated to play Bhutan (February 3), Bangladesh (February 5), and Nepal (February 7) in a round-robin format, before the top two sides face …

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Closing ceremony to amaze fans ahead of 2022 FIFA World Cup final!

After 63 matches and a month of thrilling action on the pitch, Argentina and France will meet this Sunday, December 18 for the ultimate prize of the 2022 edition of the FIFA World Cup. While the game kicks off at 18.00 (local time), fans should plan to take their seats …

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The AFC celebrates its first batch of Football Management Diploma graduates!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today marked the graduation of participants from the inaugural AFC Football Management Diploma (FMD) online programme, which looks to produce aspiring Asian football leaders capable of elevating the management and professional standards across the Continent. Representatives of the AFC’s Member Associations (MAs), Regional Associations (RAs) …

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Legends and workers take to field at FIFA World Cup stadium!

In front of more than 5,400 friends and colleagues, 24 workers integral to the delivery of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar – who had helped deliver key FIFA World Cup projects overseen by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) – were given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to …

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