Asia

Sabitra Bhandari, the prolific Nepali striker who has taken the Indian Women’s League 2019-20 by storm with her dazzling scoring form, lauded the Indian Women’s Football structure on the side-lines of the ongoing campaign in Bengaluru. “All India Football Federation have categorically invested time and money in women’s football and …

Indian Super League champions Bengaluru FC on Monday announced their 30-man squad ahead of the 2020 AFC Cup preliminary stages. As many as nine Bengaluru FC B team players feature in Carles Cuadrat’s side, ahead of their trip to Thimphu, where they will face Paro FC in a two-legged Preliminary …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has called an Emergency meeting of all key stakeholders – Member Associations, Leagues, clubs and commercial agency – participating in the AFC Champions League – East Zone. The meeting, to be held on February 4, 2020, will discuss the impact of various Government travel restrictions …

Barca Academy Cup – Asia Pacific 2020 came to an end at the premises of The Heritage School in Sector-62, Gurgaon today. 48 teams represent India, Australia, Turkey, Singapore, Japan and Spain with over 700 young footballers participated in the tournament. A whopping 815 goals were scored by the young …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has been informed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA) that it is withdrawing as host of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 Asian Qualifiers Final Round – Group B in Nanjing. Therefore, the AFC worked with the Football Federation Australia (FFA) and has nominated …

Following discussions with the Chinese Football Association (CFA), the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that the AFC Champions League Play-off tie between Shanghai SIPG FC and Buriram United will be played behind closed doors because of the outbreak of coronavirus in China. The CFA confirmed the decision in regard …

The pitches at Barca Academy, Gurugram situated at The Heritage Xperiential Learning School is set to reverberate with competitive action from January 30 to February 2, 2020 when over 650 young footballers representing seven countries, 48 teams and four age groups vie for the Barca Academy Cup – Asia Pacific. …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and Sportradar – the world’s leading supplier of sports integrity solutions – have renewed one of the longest standing integrity partnerships in world sport through to the 2023 AFC Asian Cup in China. Under the agreement, Sportradar will continue to support the AFC Integrity Unit …

iSportconnect has revealed their complete events calendar for 2020 with 14 events planned it is set to be a fantastic year for iSportconnect. To begin 2020 they will be holding two events in February, their Hospitality Masterclass in Leeds on Wednesday, February 5 and an Esports Masterclass on Thursday, February …

In less than three years’ time, the FIFA World Cup will be held in the Arab world for the first time, in a fast-growing economy and in the most geographically compact area since the inaugural edition of the tournament in 1930. As any host, Qatar presents common and unique challenges …