The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today kicked off the fourth edition of the game-changing Football Management Certificate (FMC), an online programme that looks to mould the future generation of Asian football leaders. A total of 46 participants from the AFC’s Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs) as well as …
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The build-up to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s 2023 age-group tournaments gained momentum today with the launch of the brand identities of the upcoming editions of the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup and the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup, both of which will return after a hiatus of four years. …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s resolve in providing content in its best form to a worldwide audience was further highlighted by the AFC Media & Communications Committee at its fourth meeting held virtually on Wednesday. Led by Chairperson Ganbaatar Amgalanbaatar, the Committee noted the significant improvement in engagement on the …
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Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa today visited the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) headquarters WISMA FAM where he met with the FAM President Datuk Haji Hamidin Bin Haji Mohd Amin and the FAM Executive Committee. Shaikh Salman held wide-ranging discussions on the progress of …
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The continent’s rising stars are set for exciting tussles following the completion of the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup – Uzbekistan draw on Wednesday, October 26. The 16 teams were divided into four groups with the top two from each group to advance to the quarterfinals in the March 1 …
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Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), met with Jerry Tan, President of the Northern Mariana Islands Football Association (NMIFA), today here in Malaysia’s capital. After their membership application was granted by the 30th AFC Congress in December 2020, NMIFA became the newest member …
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Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa today met with the Kuwait Football Association (KFA) President Abdullah Ahmed AlShaheen AlRabeea in the Malaysian capital. Constructive discussions were held between the two Presidents on a range of football development topics and how the AFC could further aid …
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Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has congratulated Al Seeb Club after the Omani side defeated Kuala Lumpur City FC 3-0 to clinch their maiden AFC Cup crown at the Bukit Jalil Stadium on Saturday. In a captivating battle between two first-time finalists, first half …
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FIFA has announced that it has awarded free-to-air 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup media rights in 28 European territories* to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). This agreement continues the long-lasting partnership between FIFA and EBU and will see EBU member broadcasters give more coverage to women’s football than ever before. …
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The 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup – Uzbekistan official draw ceremony is poised to reveal thrilling encounters as Asia’s top 16 teams have their names drawn from four pots at 12pm (local time) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Wednesday. Following a four-year absence due to the pandemic and after a captivating …
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