Leonardo’s brace helped South Korea’s Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors claim the early advantage in the 2016 AFC Champions League final after a 2-1 first-leg victory over Al Ain of the United Arab Emirates on Saturday night.
Read More »2016 AFC Champions League Final – 1st Leg: Jeonbuk take 2-1 lead over Al Ain!
Leonardo’s brace helped South Korea’s Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors claim the early advantage in the 2016 AFC Champions League final after a 2-1 first-leg victory over Al Ain of the United Arab Emirates on Saturday. Following a goalless first half at Jeonju World Cup Stadium the game burst into life after the …
Read More »Soccerex & Aspire Zone Foundation sign partnership agreement for 2016 Asian Forum!
Soccerex, the globally renowned football business event provider, has signed its first partnership agreement with Aspire Zone Foundation and its member organisations, Aspire Academy, Aspetar and Aspire Logistics, for the upcoming Asian Forum taking place in Doha from December 5-6. The Asian Forum will offer insights into topics such as …
Read More »FIFA names Match officials for the 2016 FIFA Club World in Japan!
World football governing body FIFA has announced the match officials who will be in charge at the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan. Six referee trios, one from each confederation, will officiate the matches. Additionally, FIFA selected six referees to conduct some tests as video assistant referees (VARs) throughout …
Read More »First AFC Women’s Football Conference impresses with high-level programme!
The ground-breaking Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Football Conference concluded on Friday, November 18 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with a keynote address about success in women’s football by former England women’s national team coach Hope Powell. Powell spoke about how to define success at different levels and in various roles …
Read More »AIFF & UAE FA General Secretaries to discuss major event hosting at Soccerex Asian Forum!
The All India Football Federation General Secretary, Kushal Das and UAE Football Association General Secretary, Mohammed Hazzam Al Dhaheri will head up a panel entitled “Breaking New Ground: Asia’s New Football Event Hosts” at the upcoming Soccerex Asian Forum in Doha, Qatar on December 5/6. It is less than a …
Read More »European football experts confirmed for Soccerex Asian Forum!
The Soccerex Asian Forum, December 5/6 in Doha, will welcome three of football’s foremost European experts sharing their wealth of experience on subjects ranging from player development and tournament preparations to the future of the beautiful game. One of the founding members of the Premier League, David Dein; Head of …
Read More »Grassroots charter to strengthen Asian football foundation!
The lifeblood of the beautiful game – grassroots football – was placed under the spotlight on Monday, November 14 at the second Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Panel Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The panel, which comprises grassroots specialists from across the continent, worked on the finer details of the …
Read More »My #arunfoot Videoblog #9!
Besides writing on my blog arunfoot.com, I now regularly do my arunfoot Videoblog on Facebook LIVE on the latest in the world of football with a special focus on Indian and German football. In the latest installment I speak about the following: 1. The latest from the Indian Super …
Read More »Nepal crowned inaugural 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup champions!
A solitary first half goal from Sujal Shreshtha was enough to seal a 1-0 victory for Nepal over Macau in the final of the 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup at the Sarawak Stadium in Malaysia on Tuesday evening. Shreshtha scored in the 29th minute to give Nepal the title and cap an impressive performance …
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