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AFC Commercial Rights Process Hailed for Achieving Highest Governance Standards!

The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Commercial Rights tender process, which delivered a record contract, has been praised for its integrity and transparency. The AFC agreed to accept a partnership offer from DDMC Fortis that not only will provide a unique opportunity to grow the game but also demonstrates the growing …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – Group F: Sweden just about overcome South Korea!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Monday, June 17 with Sweden overcoming South Korea in a 1-0 win in Group F at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium. Sweden were the better of the two sides, but they coudn’t score of their few chances in the first half which ended goalless. …

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VIDEO – 442oons: 2018 FIFA World Cup – Group C: France 2-1 Australia (Parody)!

I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its about the match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in which France won 2-1 against Australia despite Umtiti’s handball penalty.

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AFC strengthens support to football development in China!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa held important discussions on the continued development of football in China with the Vice Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China H.E Sun Chunlan in Moscow on Thursday, June 14. The AFC President also …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – Group C: France just about beat Australia!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Saturday, June 16 afternoon with 1998 champions France just about beating Australia 2-1 at the Kazan Arena. France were the better side on display against a defensive Australia early on, but the longer the first half lasted, the more Australia ventured out but …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – Group B: Iran need own goal to beat Morocco!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Friday, June 15 afternoon with the first Group B match between Morocco and Iran, which Team Melli won through a late own goal at the Saint Petersburg Stadium. Morocco were the better of the two sides, but their finishing let them down despite …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – Group A: Russia rout Saudi Arabia 5-0 in opener!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup kicked-off on Thursday, June 14 evening with hosts Russia defeating Saudi Arabia 5-0 in the opening match at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. Russia dominated the proceedings right from kick-off against a Saudi Arabian team, which had its difficulties to handle the pressure of having …

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Dalian Wanda celebrates FIFA World Cup moment by bringing underprivileged children to Moscow!

Official FIFA Partner Dalian Wanda Group is bringing six children from a poverty-stricken area in China to the 2018 FIFA World Cup opening game as the FIFA Flag Bearers in the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia. All six children are from Danzhai, a county in Southwest China where Wanda has …

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New era for Asian football begins as AFC agrees partnership with DDMC Fortis!

Decision of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to enter into an agreement with DDMC Fortis has confirmed the growing value of Asian football’s national and club team competitions. The agreement covers all commercial rights and services for all AFC National Team and Club competitions, beginning with the Asian Qualification competition …

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