Asia

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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VIDEO – AFC Champions League final 2nd leg: Al Ain 1-1 Jeonbuk – Match Highlights!

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors were crowned the 2016 AFC Champions League winners on Saturday night as a 1-1 draw with inaugural champions Al Ain earned Choi Kang-hee’s side a 3-2 aggregate victory and a place at December’s finals of the FIFA Club World Cup. Han Kyo-won gave Jeonbuk the lead on …

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Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors claim AFC Champions League 2016 title!

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors were crowned the 2016 AFC Champions League winners on Saturday night as a 1-1 draw with inaugural champions Al Ain earned Choi Kang-hee’s side a 3-2 aggregate victory and a place at December’s finals of the FIFA Club World Cup. Han Kyo-won gave Jeonbuk the lead on …

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Germany and China sign comprehensive football agreement!

Representatives of the German and Chinese governments signed a far-reaching agreement on Friday, November 25 for a football partnership between the two countries. The agreement was signed in the chancellery in Berlin on the occasion of the meeting between China’s vice-premier Liu Yandong and German chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel. The …

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LaLiga to use Soccerex Asian Forum to showcase International development!

Soccerex institutional partners LaLiga will be using the upcoming Soccerex Asian Forum, December 5/6, in Doha, to showcase their activities in the Middle East and the growth of LaLiga across the region and the rest of Asia. A delegation from the LaLiga international office in Dubai including Managing Director of …

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Qatar FA’s Technological evolution to be discussed at Soccerex Asian Forum!

Sports management and business technology experts, Analyticom, will speak alongside the Qatar Football Association (QFA) at the upcoming Soccerex Asian Forum, December 5/6, to discuss how their football management system, COMET, supports the operations of both the QFA and Qatar Stars League (QSL). This exclusive session will focus on both …

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