Asia

AFC Executive Committee introduces new integrity policies for Asian football!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Executive Committee (ExCo) on Thursday, December 1 introduced a ground-breaking ‘Do the right thing’ policy to further strengthen the Confederation’s regulations to protect integrity and transparency at its meeting in Abu Dhabi. Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the AFC President, began the meeting by …

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Soccerex partner with sports marketing agency SDI Marketing for Asian Forum!

Soccerex announced a partnership deal with SDI Marketing for the upcoming Soccerex Asian Forum in Doha, Qatar on December 5/6. The partnership will see SDI Marketing become event partners of the Forum, meaning a presence in the exhibition hall with a stand, branding around the event and sponsorship of a …

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LaLiga to stage #ElClasico extravaganzas in Delhi, Mumbai & three other cities across the globe!

The Spanish LaLiga is set to stage ElClasico extravaganzas in five cities across the globe in Mumbai, New Delhi, Shanghai, Beijing and Johannesburg, where supporters will get the chance to enjoy all of the action from one of the top club games in world football. The Camp Nou on Saturday, …

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Xavi Hernandez & Nasser Al Khater join Soccerex Asian Forum line-up!

Legendary former FC Barcelona and Spain midfielder Xavi Hernandez and Nasser Al Khater, the Assistant Secretary General for Tournament Affairs for the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy are the latest names confirmed for the Soccerex Asian Forum, taking place in Doha, Qatar on December 5/6. Al Khater will be …

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AFC Seminars strengthen match officials’ 2017 preparations!

World football’s top referee instructors are imparting their skills and knowledge to Asia’s best officials in the first-ever combined men and women Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Elite Referees and Assistant Referees Seminars which are taking place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, concurrently. Pierluigi Collina, widely …

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Soccerex announces final Sponsors for Asian Forum in Doha!

Soccerex has confirmed the final list of sponsors for the Soccerex Asian Forum taking place at the Grand Hyatt Doha on December 5/6. Key sponsors include event management company Crystal Studio, who are the technical providers for the Asian Forum and SDI Marketing who will also be official event partners. …

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iSportconnect hosts inaugural China Directors’ Club!

iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sports business executives, successfully hosted their inaugural China Directors’ Club in association with LeSports Connects in the stunning Mission Hills, Dongguan on Tuesday afternoon, November 29, 2016. The Directors’ Club, one of a series of exclusive, invite-only events consisting of board-level sports …

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Qatar-China JV chosen as Main Contractor for iconic Lusail Stadium!

The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) of Qatar has announced the Main Contractor (MC) on Lusail Stadium with Qatari contractor HBK Contracting Co. W.L.L. (HBK) and China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (CRCC) as a joint-venture (JV). British architectural firm Foster + Partners completed the schematic design of the …

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The AFC builds on competition success with Asian leagues!

Representatives of Asia’s top leagues gathered around the AFC Champions League final to provide their input into the future shape of the competitions across the continent. As a part of the AFC’s Vision and Mission objectives, leagues from the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iran and Uzbekistan attended the second workshop held in …

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