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 …
Read More »QNB Group announced as Middle East & Africa Supporter, & Qatari Bank of 2022 FIFA World Cup!
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 …
Read More »Asian Olympic playoff between South Korea vs China postponed!
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 …
Read More »AFC to form COVID-19 Advisory Expert Group!
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 …
Read More »Squads confirmed for 2020 FIFA Club World Cup – Qatar!
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 …
Read More »VIDEO: FC Goa squad watching AFC Champions League group draw together!
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.
Read More »Bayern Munich recall Sarpreet Singh from loan at 1.FC Nürnberg!
New Zealand international of Indian origin Sarpreet Singh has returned to FC Bayern Munich with immediate effect from his loan at Bundesliga 2 side 1.FC Nürnberg. The German record champions agreed with 1.FC Nürnberg for Sarpreet Singh to return from the loan that started at the beginning of the 2020/21 …
Read More »VIDEO: FC Goa on AFC Champions League group draw!
After the draw of the 2021 AFC Champions League group stage, FC Goa head coach Juan Ferrando and Director of Football Ravi Puskur shared their thoughts with the media. The Gaurs will be a part of the Group E and will take on Persepolis, Al-Rayyan & the winner of Al-Wahda …
Read More »Shaikh Salman extends condolences on the passing of Iran’s Mehrdad Minavand!
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 Mehrdad Minavand who passed away at the age of 45 on Wednesday after contracting …
Read More »Dates for 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India announced!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India have today confirmed that the upcoming edition of Asia’s most prestigious women’s tournament will take place from January 20 to February 6. The 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India …
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