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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has notified its Member Associations that, in line with Article 32.1 of the AFC Statutes, the election for the members of the AFC Executive Committee (for a four-year term, 2019 – 2023) will be held at the 29th AFC Congress in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on …

Indian National Team head coach Stephen Constantine announced a list of 30 probables for India’s forthcoming International Friendly against Jordan. The match is slated to be played at the King Abdullah II International Stadium in Amman on Saturday, November 17. This will be the first time the senior National Teams …

iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sport business executives, has announced that Visa is to speak at the 2018 Dubai Summit. Guy Martin, Senior Director and Head of Sponsorships CEMEA at Visa, joins the speaker lineup for the invitation-only event, which is taking place on Monday, November 26 …

It was heartbreak for the India U-15 boys as they conceded a late equaliser in the semifinal of the SAFF U-15 Championship before losing out on penalties to neighbours Bangladesh. India had taken the early lead in the first half via a long-ranger from Harsh Patre but a 93rd-minute penalty …

In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – the home of the AFC Headquarters – Shaikh Salman and Dr Yi Rentao, the Chairman of DDMC Fortis, signed the deal which gives the exclusive rights to DDMC Fortis to market the AFC’s commercial properties for the next two cycles that take place from 2021 …

The 28th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Congress today approved changes to its Statutes, which align the AFC with the highest principles of good governance. The AFC Congress overwhelmingly approved the recognition of the five Asian Regional Associations and ‘welcomed them as partners’ in delivering the AFC’s Vision and Mission in …

After registering a thumping win against Bhutan on Monday, October 29, the India U-15 boys take on Bangladesh in the semifinal clash of the 2018 SAFF U-15 Championship, which will be played in Kathmandu, Nepal on Thursday, November 1 at 10.15am IST. Drawn against Pakistan and Bhutan in the group …

The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) comprising the seven nations of Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives, Sr Lanka and Pakistan unanimously decided to pull out of the South West Asian Football Federation (SWAFF) with immediate effect on Tuesday, 30 October 2018, in a meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The …

A total of 17 teams including the Indian Women’s senior National side will be in action at the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament first round in November 2018 with the Indian women hoping to clear the stage for the first time in history. Coached by Maymol Rocky, Team India …

India U-19 Women’s team head coach Alex Ambrose expressed his happiness that his team showed the character to defeat Thailand in the final game of their AFC U-19 Women’s Championship qualifiers Round 1. India produced a fine display on Sunday to earn a 1-0 win against hosts Thailand, who had …