The Bahrain Football Association, Kuwait Football Association and Jordan Football Association have been confirmed as the host Member Associations for the 2020 AFC Cup West Zone matches in Groups A, B and C respectively. The AFC Cup action in the West Zone will kick off on October 23 with Group …
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FC Bayern Munich is extending the successful partnership with the Thai corporate group Wangkanai until 2026. Since 2016, FC Bayern Munich and Wangkanai – one of the biggest sugar producers in Southeast Asia – have been working together closely. Wangkanai and FC Bayern Munich have collaborated on several very successful …
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has issued its decision in the arbitration procedure between the United Arab Emirates Football Association (UAEFA), the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Qatar Football Association (QFA). The CAS Panel dismissed the UAEFA’s appeal and confirmed the decision issued by the AFC Appeal …
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Asian Football Confederation (AFC) General Secretary Dato’ Windsor John was among the ensemble of renowned luminaries to headline the Football Delhi eSummit on Monday, August 3 which coincided with the birthday of Indian football icon and Delhi native Sunil Chhetri. Focused on the theme “Making Delhi a Vibrant Football City”, …
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Macarthur FC are delighted to announce a long term partnership with global sportswear brand Macron, as the clubs inaugural season apparel partner. The five-year agreement will see the Italian brand supply the home and away strips including training apparel for both players and club staff. The partnership sees Macron deeply …
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The Spanish LaLiga and the J.LEAGUE, organizer of the three top divisions of Japanese football, have extended the MOU signed between the two parties in 2017 for a further three years, linking the two competitions until July 2023. The agreement seeks to continue the close relationship between the two organizations …
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The AFF Cup scheduled for later this year has been postponed to 2021, the ASEAN Football Federation announced on Thursday, July 30. The regional body said the postponement was due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic. AFF said the health and safety of the players, coaches, partners, fans and the public …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Disciplinary and Ethics Committee has taken tough action on match-manipulation by banning Laos national team player, Thipphonexay Inthavongsa, from taking part in any football related activities for life. He was found to have committed offences under Article 66.1 of the AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Code …
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The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has been confirmed as the host Member Association for the AFC Cup 2020 ASEAN Zone Groups F and G matches, which are scheduled to take place over three match days from September 23 to 29, 2020. The matches in Group F will take place at …
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July 29, 2000 was a Saturday and on that afternoon at the old Filbert Street ground of Leicester City, India took on Bangladesh in the first-ever South Asian derby on British soil. Over 3,000 fans turned up for the game and there were more Bangladeshi at the ground than Indians, …
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