The chairman of the adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee, Hans-Joachim Eckert, has provisionally banned Richard K. Lai, the President of the Guam Football Association, for a duration of 90 days. The duration of the ban may be extended for an additional period not exceeding 45 days. During this …
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Forty-three Asian hopefuls now know their qualifying opponents following Friday’s draw at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. India face 2016 runners-up Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Turkmenistan in Group D. Watch the draw ceremony above!
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45 participating Member Associations from across Asia learned their opponents for the upcoming 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers on Friday, April 21 following the official draw at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. India have been grouped with defending champions Iraq, Palestine and Nepal who will host the qualifiers of Group …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s commitment to inspire and empower communities through football was further underlined on Friday, April 21 as the AFC Social Responsibility (SR) Committee concluded its fourth meeting in Kuala Lumpur. Setting the tone for the meeting, Chairman Ahmed Eid S. Al Harbi (Saudi Arabia) welcomed members …
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The Federal Tourism Agency Rosturism has confirmed its participation at the World Football Forum 2017 in China. Alexey Konushkov, Deputy Head of Russia’s federal in-bound tourist agency will participate as a speaker on the panel discussion exploring the growth of the sports tourism sector. “It is great news that Rosturism …
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Forty-three Asian hopefuls now know their qualifying opponents following Friday’s draw at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. 2016 champions, Japan, having finally claimed the crown after six previous appearances in the final, will face Thailand, Singapore and Mongolia, who are scheduled to host the Group I qualifiers. India face 2016 …
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45 participating Member Associations from across Asia learned their opponents for the upcoming 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers on Friday, April 21 following the official draw at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. India have been grouped with defending champions Iraq, Palestine and Nepal who will host the qualifiers of Group …
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The AFC Referees Committee met on Thursday, April 20 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and approved the establishment of a new AFC Referee Academy. The AFC Referee Academy is scheduled to open later this year and it will be based at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. …
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The-AFC.com has announce this week’s nominations for Goal of the Week presented by Allianz for the 2017 AFC Cup tournament with the winner decided by public vote amongst the fans on the AFC’s social media networks. The four selected goals from this week are as follows: Adam Swandi (Home United vs Yadanarbon) …
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Alisports is the latest major sports industry name to confirm its participation in the forthcoming World Football Forum 2017 in the Chinese city of Changsha. Established in 2016 by Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba Group together with Sina Corporation and Yunfeng Capital in Shanghai, Alisports diverse portfolio includes broadcasting of the …
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