Asia

India coach Constantine names 32 probables for Kyrgyz Republic qualifier!

India national team head coach Stephen Constantine has announced a list of 32 probables for a preparatory camp in Mumbai ahead of India’s forthcoming 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifier match against Kyrgyz Republic scheduled to be played at the Dolon Omurzakov Stadium in Bishkek on March 27, 2018. With India …

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Qatar Airways becomes Platinum Partner of FC Bayern Munich!

Qatar Airways has announced that it has signed a five-year partnership agreement with leading German football team FC Bayern Munich, further strengthening Qatar’s role as a global leader in sports. Under the new agreement, the award-winning airline will become an FC Bayern Munich platinum partner until June 2023. Officially announced …

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Deco & Hernan Crespo to talk Sporting Heroes at Soccerex China!

Football legends Deco and Hernán Crespo will be part of the inaugural Soccerex China, April 17/18, Zhuhai – where they will be speaking about sporting heroes alongside other greats of the game yet to be announced. Anderson Luis de Souza, better known as Deco, is internationally renowned former professional football …

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AFC Women’s Futsal Championship – Thailand 2018 draw concluded!

Asia’s best 15 teams have identified their AFC Women’s Futsal Championship – Thailand 2018 opponents after the tournament’s official draw at the AFC House, Kuala Lumpur on Monday, March 5. Thailand, who finished third in 2015, will play hosts in the second edition which kicks-off in Bangkok on May 2 …

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Bengaluru FC’s AFC Cup match against Aizawl FC shifted to April for ISL semifinals!

Debutants Bengaluru FC have been playing an impressive Indian Super League debut season and they have been managing their double commitments over the last couple of months in the ISL and the AFC Cup in style. Now Bengaluru FC’s 2018 AFC Cup away match against 2016/17 I-League champions Aizawl FC …

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VIDEO – Sportskeeda: Interview with Mohammed Hamdi (Director of UAE’s Al Jazira FC)!

Mohammed Hamdi, director of Al Jazeera Football Club from the United Arab Emirates, shares his thoughts on Indian football to Sportskeeda at the SportEX Asia conference in New Delhi earlier in the week.

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Live Streaming Platform transforming AFC Member Associations’ fans engagement capabilities across Asia!

More viewers in more countries and stronger foundations to generate more income for Member Associations has been the remarkable results of the AFC’s Live Streaming Platform (LSP), which has led to greater engagement and accessibility for football fans throughout the Continent and across the globe. Since its inauguration in July …

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United Arab Emirates presented with first-ever AFC LDP Award!

The United Arab Emirates Football Association (UAEFA) and UAE Professional League Committee (PLC) were rewarded with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) League Development Programme (LDP) Award on Monday for their exemplary efforts in enhancing the professionalism of club football with the introduction its new media education programme for players. The …

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iSportconnect announce four more Speakers for the Beijing Summit!

Today marks one month to go until the iSportconnect Beijing Summit, which is taking place on March 26/27 at the iconic National Aquatic Centre in the Olympic Park. iSportconnect have announced that four additional guest speakers have been added to what is already a stellar list of participants. – Duan …

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India U-16 head coach Bibiano Fernandes: Boys are a much confident lot after Qatar sojourn!

With the India U-16 boys currently preparing for their next international exposure as part of their preparation for the forthcoming AFC U-16 Finals in September 2018, Indian U-16 National Team Head Coach Bibiano Fernandes feels the boys are a “much confident lot” after their Qatar sojourn. The 2018 AFC U-16 …

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