The much-anticipated match schedule, for the 32-team, ninth edition of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, to be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand is now complete. Following Saturday’s stunning Draw show in Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau, kick-off times have now been added to the previously announced Match Schedule with the …
Read More »AFC President holds productive meeting with FF of Timor-Leste!
Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, President of the AFC, today welcomed Francisco Jeronimo, President of the Federacao Futebol De Timor-Leste (FFTL), here in the Malaysian capital, where the two engaged in a fruitful dialogue on a range of football-related matters. Shaikh Salman provided a comprehensive update to the FFTL …
Read More »AFC President visits King of Malaysia Al-Sultan Abdullah!
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa on Sunday had an audience with His Majesty the King of Malaysia Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah Ibni Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah at the Istana Negara here in the capital of Malaysia. Shaikh Salman expressed his …
Read More »AFC President offers support to Syrian football!
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa today met with the newly elected President of the Syrian Football Association (SFA) Salah Eddin Ramadan here in the capital of Malaysia. Shaikh Salman held a wide-ranging discussion on matters of common interest with Salah Eddin Ramadan, who was …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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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