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FA Thailand’s Grassroots Week enriches children, coaches & community!

The Football Association of Thailand (FA Thailand) organised their Grassroots Week in February 2022 with more than 100 children and 30 coaches benefitting from activities that promoted and enhanced the skills and values integral to the development of the beautiful game. A session to educate coaches on grassroots development and …

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Mumbai City FC lose a close one to Al Jazira Club in AFC Champions League!

Mumbai City FC endured a 1-0 loss to Al-Jazira FC on Wednesday at the King Fahd Stadium. The Islanders put up a great display against the Emirati champions, but were unfortunate to walk away without any points. Head coach Des Buckingham made three changes to the line-up, opting to bring …

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AFC Women’s Football Day spreads joy to girls across Asia!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), together with 39 Member Associations (MAs), continued to reach more girls through fun-filled activities that were organised in conjunction with the AFC Women’s Football Day. The festivities include workshops, friendly matches and small-sided games which marked the safe return of football while promoting activities for …

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Participants gain valuable insights from the AFC Elite Youth Special Online Session!

The latest AFC Elite Youth Special Online Session put a sharp focus on the best practices, challenges and how the AFC Elite Youth Scheme can be utilised as a blueprint to develop youth football in Asia. A total of 146 participants from 41 Member Associations (MAs) joined the session to …

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Mumbai City FC ready for Al Jazira Club challenge in AFC Champions League!

Fresh off writing a piece of Indian football history, Mumbai City FC are preparing for Matchday 3 of their 2022 AFC Champions League campaign. The Islanders are back at the King Fahd International Stadium tonight as Des Buckingham’s side take on UAE’s Al Jazira in a Group B tie kicking …

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UMBRO launch a new partnership with South Korea’s Red Angels!

UMBRO Korea are proud to announce a new partnership with Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels, South Korea’s first ever professional women’s Football team. Competing in the WK League, Red Angels are the reigning 2021 season champions and the only women’s soccer team in South Korea to have a clubhouse and …

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XtraTime VIDEO: #RemoveATK campaign present at ATK Mohun Bagan’s AFC Cup qualifier!

As XtraTime reports, ATK Mohun Bagan defeated Sri Lanka’s Blue Star SC in the 2022 AFC Cup qualifiers on Tuesday night at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata. But one of the big talking points were the fan protest demanding #RemoveATK around a club match for the first-time since the pandemic …

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