The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) independent Entry Control Body has withdrawn the licence of Shandong Luneng FC (CHN) to participate in the AFC Champions League 2021 pursuant to Articles 7.3.4 and 7.3.5 of the AFC Club Licensing Regulations (Edition 2016) (read together with Article 4.1.4 of the Procedural Rules Governing …
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After a delayed flight from Berlin forced FC Bayern München to spend the night in the German capital in a place and fly via Munich, UEFA Champions League winners arrived in Doha on Saturday, February 6 ahead of their 2020 FIFA Club World Cup – Qatar semifinal clash against Egyptian …
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Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has sent his condolences to the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) and to the family and loved ones of former IR Iran international Ali Ansarian who passed away at the age of 43 on Wednesday after being …
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The global launch of official hospitality packages for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar will give fans worldwide the chance to join a wave of excitement for the tournament after the pre-sales phase generated unprecedented levels of interest. Ticket-inclusive hospitality packages with optional travel packages – including accommodation and …
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The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) and the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 LLC (Q22) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) to collaborate in raising awareness of human rights issues, while continuing to ensure all aspects of human rights are …
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QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, was today unveiled as an Official Middle East and Africa Supporter of the 2022 FIFA World Cup as well as the Official Qatari Bank of the tournament. As an Official Middle East and Africa Supporter of the 2022 …
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In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the overall restrictions prevailing in the region, FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have decided to postpone the two-legged Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 playoff series between South Korea and China that were originally scheduled to be played on February 19 and …
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The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) commitment to prioritise the health and wellbeing of all its stakeholders by upholding the highest health protocol standards was further underlined after the AFC Medical Committee agreed at its meeting today to form the AFC COVID-19 Advisory Expert Group. Epidemiological and Public Health Experts will …
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With the 2020 FIFA Club World Cup – Qatar, presented by Alibaba Cloud just three days away, the full squads for the six participating teams have been confirmed, as anticipation mounts ahead of the first match between Tigres UANL and Ulsan Hyundai FC on Thursday, February 4 at 17:00 local …
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Marking the historic moment together! The FC Goa players along with all the staff members watched the 2021 AFC Champions League group draw to find out their opponents. Here are their reactions as the draws were being announced.
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