Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, has congratulated Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies after they defeated South Korea’s Hyundai Steel Red Angels Women’s FC to be crowned champions of the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2023 on Friday, May 10 evening. The triumph capped a …
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VfB Stuttgart will become the latest team to travel to Japan as part of the ‘Bundesliga Japan Tour 2024’, a pre-season trip arranged in collaboration with the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation’s SKY PerfecTV! (SPTV) – the official broadcaster of the Bundesliga in Japan. As part …
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Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies came from behind to defeat Hyundai Steel Red Angels 2-1 in the AFC Women’s Club Championship final at the Urawa Komaba Stadium on Friday, May 10. Urawa Red Diamonds’ Kiko Seike cancelled out Lee So-hee’s opener before Mei Shimada hit the winner to seal the win. …
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Representatives from 10 FIFPRO member, candidate and observer unions, as well as guest unions, federations and leagues, attended the 2024 FIFPRO Division Asia/Oceania general assembly in Singapore. The event was an opportunity for unions to align on the FIFPRO Asia/Oceania 2023-2026 strategic framework, share best practice and look ahead to …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s Vision to ensure the success of the Continent’s teams and players reached yet another milestone when the highly anticipated 3rd AFC National Coaches Conference 2024 concluded successfully on Thursday in the Malaysian capital city of Kuala Lumpur. Elite coaches and their technical staff from across …
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The six teams in playoffs for the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers Final Round learnt their opponents following the official draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, May 9. The three winners from the match-ups will join Bhutan, Maldives and Laos, who punched their …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has recognised the continued efforts of the Lebanese Football Association (LFA) in football development with the renewal of their AFC Grassroot Charter Bronze membership. First granted membership in December 2018, the LFA is one of 41 members of the AFC Grassroots Charter, which is a …
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Indian senior men’s team head coach Igor Stimac, on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, announced his second list of 15 probables for the Bhubaneswar camp ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 matches against Kuwait and Qatar. The first list of probables was announced on Saturday. …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed India’s participation in the inaugural AFC Women’s Champions League 2024/25. India will be represented by its top tier Indian Women’s League (IWL) champions Odisha FC. The new format AFC Women’s Champions League will feature 20 nations competition, having premilinary round followed by a …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s unwavering dedication to ensure the continuous success of Asian teams on the world stage reached yet another milestone when the 3rd AFC National Coaches Conference kicked off on Tuesday in the Malaysian capital city of Kuala Lumpur. Under the theme of “AFC Asian Cup 2023™- …
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