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The Kyrgyz Football Union (KFU)’s concerted efforts to enhance the capabilities of Physical Education (PE) teachers in the Republic reached a significant milestone when it launched the second edition of the “Football at School” programme on February 8, 2024. Supported by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Dream Asia Foundation, the …

In coordination with the Chinese Football Association (CFA), 20 members of the China U-16 men’s national team have arrived in Germany as part of the latest ‘Bundesliga Dream’ project. Jointly organised by Bundesliga International and the CFA, and in collaboration with Bundesliga clubs Borussia Mönchengladbach, VfB Stuttgart and Bayer 04 …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s determination to provide tailor-made support for its match officials to reach the highest level marked a significant milestone when the AFC Referees Recruitment 2024 courses were conducted for the Confederation’s men’s football and futsal referees in Kuala Lumpur, from February 19 to 21. The three-day …

FIFA, the Beach Soccer Worldwide Foundation and a host of star names from the Beach Soccer community have joined forces to welcome two groups of people living with disabilities to the site of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup UAE 2024 Dubai – to take part in two days of …

Five former champions are among the eight teams who confirmed their places in the AFC Champions League 2023/24 quarterfinals after the conclusion of the Round of 16 on Thursday. Among teams seeking their first title, China’s Shandong Taishan were the first side to check into the last eight after an …

The ongoing Turkish Women’s Cup has so far proved to be a happy hunting ground for the Indian Senior Women’s National team. The Chaoba Devi-coached side showed commendable proficiency in both speed and ball control to log full points in the opening match against European side Estonia. But then, the …

The Indochina Starfish Foundation (ISF) – Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Dream Asia Legacy Project, which was launched in 2020 with the aim of empowering children from underprivileged backgrounds through the power of football, has reached its fifth and final year. Supported by the AFC Dream Asia Foundation over the last …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed today that the upcoming AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Asian Qualifiers Round 3 first-leg tie between North Korea and Japan, set to be played on February 24, 2024, will take place at the Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The …

Lega Serie A has appointed Infront to exclusively manage the media rights for Serie A, Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana in 36 Asian territories *. After the league finalised a series of international broadcast deals for the new cycle directly with broadcast partners, it has decided to rely on Infront’s …

The Indian senior women’s team have touched down in the coastal town of Alanya for their first assignment of the year – the Turkish Women’s Cup 2024. The tournament will see India square off against three opponents, including two European sides the Blue Tigresses have never faced before – Estonia …