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Asia

Saudi Arabia to host AFC Champions League Elite – Final Stage!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today confirmed the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) as the Host Association for the AFC Champions League Elite – Final Stage for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons. The Continent’s top 24 clubs will be divided into two leagues of 12 teams across the West …

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FIFA Football for Schools launches in Laos!

FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura has attended the kick-off ceremony of the FIFA Football for Schools (F4S) programme in Laos, and hailed the efforts of the Lao Football Federation (LFF) to bring girls and women into the game. The FIFA Football for Schools programme was launched in 2019 with the …

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arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #86 Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC, Mumbai City in AFC Champions League!

Candid Football Conversations returns with another live show talking about the latest from Indian football, be it the ISL match, Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC; and Mumbai City FC in the AFC Champions League. Akshata Shukla and Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri besides me and the YouTubers Sayan Sarkar and Hiren …

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Eintracht Frankfurt sports projects in China & Japan!

To further promote the development of youth football, Nicolai Adam, head of international sports partnerships, travelled to Asia in November as part of Eintracht Frankfurt’s internationalisation strategy. The aim was to work with renowned partners in the Japanese and Chinese markets to help develop professional and sustainable training in all …

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2nd AFC Women Coach Education Tutors Course 2023 kicks off!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s resolve to enhance the women’s game on the Continent was further underlined when it kicked off the 2nd AFC Women Coach Education Tutors Course 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand on Monday. Taking place from November 27 to December 1, the course will see 24 participants from …

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FIFA Secretary General praises federation’s football development work in Bhutan!

FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura has praised the work of the Bhutan Football Federation (BFF) for their efforts – with support from the FIFA Forward programme – in developing the beautiful game in the Himalayan kingdom. Introduced in 2016, the FIFA Forward programme provides FIFA’s 211 Member Associations with funding …

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AFC reinforces commitment to upholding highest governance standards!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s efforts in safeguarding the principles of good governance were further strengthened at the AFC Legal Workshop, which concluded on Tuesday at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. An informative and stimulating two-day event for the AFC Legal Committee members and the members of the …

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Odisha FC score big 5-2 win at Mohun Bagan SG in AFC Cup!

The Kalinga Warriors orchestrated a spectacular win against Mohun Bagan Super Giant beating the Mariners 5-2 in their AFC Cup clash at the Saltlake Stadium. The win in Kolkata hands Sergio Lobera’s side a significant boost to their qualification chances in the AFC Cup. Odisha FC will face Bashundhara Kings …

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arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #85 India’s route to FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers Round 3!

Candid Football Conversations returns with Arunava Chaudhuri and Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri discussing how India can qualify for the Round 3 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup – Asian Qualifiers. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between arunfoot and SportsKhabri.

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