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Soccerex have announce that FIFA Secretary General, Ms Fatma Samoura will be addressing delegates at the opening of Soccerex China 2018, April 17/18 in Zhuhai. Ms Samoura will be speaking just months before the 2018 FIFA WorldCup kicks off, in a country which has embraced the global football fever, with …

adidas has revealed the away jerseys that will be worn by adidas federations as they seek to win the ultimate prize in football at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. With the adidas Football mantra of authenticity to progression at the heart of each design, the kits have been …

A comprehensive study is to be commissioned by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Medical Committee into the effects of travel across multiple time zones on the performance level and medical welfare of footballers. The Committee, chaired by Dato’ Gurcharan Singh, reflected on the lack of detailed research into the effects …

National Coach Stephen Constantine said that he “looking forward” to the preparatory Camp prior to India’s final qualifying match of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup UAE Qualifiers against the Kyrgyzstan. The match is slated to be held at the Dolon Omurzakov Stadium in Bishkek on March 27, 2018. The kick-off …

The Coach Education representatives from Asia’s 47 MAs gathered in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur for the 2nd AFC Coach Education Conference 2018 which came to a close last Thursday. The three-day conference discussed the rules and guidelines of AFC Coaching Convention and the process of developing tomorrow’s coaches. Asian …

The AFC Project Future Referees Batch 2016 started their second development course in Japan on Wednesday and runs until later today. The main objective at this stage is to assess the 13 referees’ performance in real matches as part of the annual Sanix Cup International Youth Soccer Tournament. The event …

The Hong Kong Football Association will be lending its institutional support to the inaugural Soccerex China, April 17/18, Zhuhai using the event as a platform to promote the new national football training centre and the role of football in the overall development of the Guangdong, Hong Kong and MacaoGreater Bay …

With just over a week to go, iSportconnect has added three additional speakers to the Beijing Summit. The Summit is taking place at the National Aquatic Centre, Beijing on March 26/27. The three speakers are – Bart Wiley, Chief Operating Officer, Seattle Sounders FC – Brian Ding, Deputy General Manager …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Youth Panel pledged to continue the promotion and development of Elite Youth Football in Asia following their seventh meeting at the AFC House in the Malaysian capital on Thursday. The 14-member panel and AFC Technical Director Andy Roxburgh, who led the meeting, discussed a range …