If the FIFA World Cup 2022 has given wings to host country Qatar, as witnessed by its recent AFC Asian Cup triumph, it is a whole region that shares in the tremendous legacy left by the showpiece event. Indeed, the impact of the World Cup has benefited the entire Middle …
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Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has congratulated Iran for finishing third at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup UAE 2024 Dubai, whilst also commending the performances of Asian teams and match officials as Oman’s Turki Abdullah Said Al Salehi was appointed second referee in …
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From the warmth of coastal Goa, the Indian U16 Women’s team have landed in much chillier conditions in Kathmandu, Nepal. In less than 72 hours, the Young Tigresses will begin their SAFF U-16 Women’s Championship campaign against Bhutan. A very special trip for each one of these young girls, their …
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The future of football development in Laos has received a massive boost with the expansion of the Champi-Champa LFF Training Centre KM16 now complete. Built with the assistance of FIFA Forward funding, the expansion completes a vision that began in 2015 to provide a world-class environment for player development, to …
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The stage will be set for the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Indonesia 2024 on Thursday, March 7 at 3pm when the official Final Draw ceremony takes place at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. Eight teams will discover their Group Stage rivals for the ninth edition of the tournament …
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India U-16 women’s team head coach Biby Thomas Muttath announced a 23-member squad for the upcoming SAFF U-16 Women’s Championship in Lalitpur, Nepal, from March 1 to 10, 2024. After being chosen in a selection trial, the probables had been training in Goa, from which the final 23 players were …
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I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its the Frontmen XI season seven continues with Old Footballers vs Young Footballers led by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s drive to ensure its match officials continue to maintain their world-class standards reached a significant milestone when it conducted the AFC Women Referees & Assistant Referees Selection 2024 course in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The course, which took place from February 19 to 22, saw 18 …
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India Senior Women’s National Team took a step towards winning their first-ever international title outside the South Asian circuit when they earned their second victory in the Turkish Women’s Cup on Saturday, February 24, 2024, defeating Hong Kong 2-0 at the Gold City complex in Alanya, Turkey. India have previously …
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Devised in consultation with FIFA’s Technical Department, Football Australia this week launched Australian football’s Talent Development Scheme (TDS) with comprehensive and broad-ranging talent identification and development at its core. Australia’s bespoke project has been constructed with a number of specific relevant areas in mind, including not only the nation’s wide-spread …
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