Arunava about Football A look at football & the world through my eyes!
As part of this years eSingaCup 2020, host Adrian Abraham spoke with Indian national team captain Sunil Chhetri about his career, Indian football and much more.
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AFC President extends condolences on the passing of Alisher Muminov!
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has sent his condolences to the Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) and to the family and loved ones of former AFC Women’s Football Committee member and AFC Match Commissioner Alisher Muminov who passed away in Tashkent at the age of …
Read More »Johor Darul Ta’zim have pulled out of 2020 AFC Champions League!
The AFC has recently been informed by the Football Association of Malaysia that its affiliated club, Johor Darul Ta’zim, has withdrawn from the AFC Champions League 2020. The club has indicated that it is unable to travel to Qatar to compete in the AFC Champions League 2020 (East) centralised competition …
Read More »AFC issues RFP for AFC Club Competitions & FIFA WCQ Shipping Services!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to receive a formal proposal and quotation for the provision of shipping services for AFC Club Competitions and FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. All interested parties are required to confirm their participation in this exercise by sending an email …
Read More »All five Member Associations remain in contention to host 2027 AFC Asian Cup!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has received the necessary Letter of Undertaking from all five Member Associations, which had initially submitted their bidding documents for hosting the 2027 AFC Asian Cup. The AFC confirms that the All India Football Federation (AIFF), the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran …
Read More »AFC Social Responsibility Committee praises Asian football’s COVID-19 response!
The response by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Associations (MA) and Regional Associations (RA) was celebrated and supported by the AFC’s Social Responsibility Committee at their second meeting of the 2019-2023 cycle, chaired by Zaw Zaw. The AFC Social Responsibility Committee chairman, who himself has worked tirelessly to help …
Read More »Chelsea FC is first EPL club to partner China’s Weibo platform!
Chelsea Football Club is enhancing its presence in China by becoming the first Premier League side to agree a strategic partnership with leading Chinese social media platform Weibo. As part of the partnership, Chelsea FC will utilise the Weibo platform to deliver new and exclusive original content for Blues fans …
Read More »New competition dates approved by AFC Competitions Committee!
The dates for the Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and the AFC Asian Cup China 2023, were approved by the AFC Competitions Committee at their third meeting for the 2019-2023 cycle, which was held online and chaired by Dr. Tran Quoc Tuan. It was agreed that …
Read More »AFC President extends condolences on the passing of Iran’s Mahmoud Yavari!
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has sent his condolences to the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) and the family and friends of former Iran head coach Mahmoud Yavari who passed away at the age of 81 on Tuesday, November 10. …
Read More »AFC Futsal & Beach Soccer Committee approves new competition dates!
Several key proposals shaping the future of Asia’s elite Futsal & Beach Soccer competitions were approved, as Chairperson Mehdi Taj oversaw the 1st Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Futsal & Beach Soccer Committee meeting held online on Tuesday, November 10. The Committee agreed to the proposal to move the 2021 AFC …
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