To extend the cooperation with local partner Funroots, a delegation from the VfB football school travelled to the Japanese capital Tokyo. Various measures were implemented as part of VfB’s international activities, while the first team will be travelling to Japan this summer as part of their pre-season preparations. Over 130 …
Read More »AIFF TV: Refresh. Train. Repeat!
Watch a little from the training session of the Indian national football team in Bhubaneswar ahead of the June qualifiers. The motto is Refresh. Train. Repeat.
Read More »AFC Referee Academy celebrates graduation of Batch 2019!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s commitment to produce world-class match officials was further strengthened as Batch 2019 of the AFC Referee Academy celebrated their graduation on Monday. Commencing at the AFC House in February 2020, an introductory module spanning five days was conducted for the enrolled candidates of Batch 2019, …
Read More »Vietnam’s PVF Academy receives AFC Elite Youth Scheme three-star membership renewal!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has recognised the consistent efforts of Vietnam’s PVF Academy with the renewal of its three-star membership under the AFC Elite Youth Scheme. Based in Hanoi since 2017, the PVF Academy first received its three-star membership in September 2020 and under the visionary leadership of Technical …
Read More »North Korea earns plaudits from AFC President with record AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup triumph!
Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, has applauded North Korea for emerging as champions of the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Indonesia 2024 on Sunday evening. A 1-0 win against Japan at the Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium in Bali secured a record-equalling fourth …
Read More »Bayern Munich to face Tottenham Hotspur in South Korea!
FC Bayern Munich will play a friendly match against Tottenham Hotspur in South Korea during the 2024 Audi Summer Tour. The game will take place on August 3 at the Seoul World Cup Stadium, which has a capacity of 67,000. The encounter with the English Premier League club is part …
Read More »Sunil Chhetri hopes all can go happy after his India swansong on June 6!
Sunil Chhetri’s phone hasn’t stopped buzzing in the last 48 hours. But nothing’s surprising about that. A living legend of Indian football announcing his retirement after 19 years of service to the nation, of course, everyone wants to speak to him, know his thoughts. A 10-minute farewell speech was never …
Read More »CAF & Saudi Arabia FF team up for Women’s Football Coaching Workshop!
CAF Women’s Football Department and Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SAFF) kicked off a women’s football coaching workshop with African Women’s National Teams coaches in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday. This collaborative workshop, attended by a total of 32 coaches (16 from Africa and 16 from Saudi Arabia), aims to enhance …
Read More »AFC Congress pays tribute to luminaries of Asian football!
Dr. Veronica Chan Yiu Kam, Zaw Zaw and Lim Kia Tong (posthumous) are the inaugural AFC Lifetime Achievement and Distinguished Service Award recipients Bangkok; The AFC Lifetime Achievement and Distinguished Service Awards were presented today at a special ceremony during the 34th AFC Congress, reinforcing the Confederation’s commitment to recognise …
Read More »AFC Congress elects two new members to the AFC Executive Committee!
The 34th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Congress concluded on Thursday in Bangkok, Thailand with the AFC’s Member Associations electing by acclamation two new members to the AFC Executive Committee for the remainder of the 2023 to 2027 term. Mijgona Mahmadalieva from Tajikistan was elected as the Female AFC Executive Committee …
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