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VIDEO – AFC U-19 Championship: Japan 0-0,5-3 Saudi Arabia – Match Highlights!

Japan won the AFC U-19 Championship title for the first time in the country’s history on Sunday, October 30 as Atsushi Uchiyama’s side defeated Saudi Arabia 5-3 on penalties at the Bahrain National Stadium in Manama. Watch above the match highlights of the final!

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AFC U-19 Championship: Japan beat Saudi Arabia, win title!

Japan won the AFC U-19 Championship title for the first time in the country’s history on Sunday, October 30 as Atsushi Uchiyama’s side defeated Saudi Arabia 5-3 on penalties at the Bahrain National Stadium in Manama. Koki Ogawa scored the deciding penalty in the final round of spot kicks after Abdullah …

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AFC looking to strengthen youth academies across the Asian continent!

With the stars of tomorrow battling it out at the 2016 AFC Under-19 Championship in Bahrain, the continent’s youth football specialists gathered to discuss the football education of Asia’s aspiring and brightest talents at the second AFC Youth Panel meeting in Manama, Bahrain on Saturday, October 29. As envisaged in the …

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Minerva Academy FC sign Guam international Marcus Lopez on permanent deal!

Though it currently is not clear in which division Chandigarh-based professional football team Minerva Academy FC will play this season, the I-League or the Second Division League, they have signed Guam international striker Marcus Lopez for the remainder of the 2016/17 season. “Earning a contract with the club was a …

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AFC GS Windsor John: Indications of strides Indian Football has taken in recent years!

The Asian Football Confederation General Secretary Dato’ Windsor John says Bengaluru FC reaching the Final of the AFC Cup is an “indication of the strides Indian Football has taken in recent years.” In an exclusive interview with AIFF Media, Dato’ Windsor spoke at length about the significance of the match …

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TAG Heuer is now Official Timekeeper of the J-League in Japan!

The renowned Swiss watch brand TAG Heuer earlier this week announced that they are the new Official Timekeeper of the Japan football league, the J-league, as a top partner. The J-League chairman, Mitsuru Murai said, “We are very excited about this new partnership with TAG Heuer who will become the …

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Soccerex and SportRadio Arabia partner for 2016 Asian Forum in Doha!

Soccerex today announced a new media partnership with SportRadio Arabia ahead of the Asian Forum in Qatar on December 5/6 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Doha. The Gulf based radio station is talkSPORT’s broadcast partner and provides exclusive audio commentaries of the Premier League in English and Arabic languages. In …

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VIDEO – Times Now: Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri proud of reaching AFC Cup final!

On Wednesday night, Bengaluru FC scripted history after they became the first ever Indian football club to reach the final of the AFC Cup. The hero of the second leg of the semifinal against Johor DT of Malaysia was BFC captain Sunil Chhetri, who powered his team into the final …

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VIDEO – News9: Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri gets candid about AFC Cup final & home atmosphere!

Indian football fans have a big reason to celebrate, then for the first time ever an Indian football club in Bengaluru FC has reached the final of the 2016 AFC Cup. News)’s Deepak caught up with Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri to speak about the match, the fans and reactions …

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