The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Associations have today elected the Chairpersons, Deputy Chairpersons and Members of the AFC’s judicial bodies – the AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee, the AFC Entry Control Body and the AFC Appeal Committee – at the AFC Extraordinary Congress 2023 (full list below). In congratulating …
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In 2023, there were a number of important regulatory changes which have had a direct impact on the daily football operations of thousands of clubs and players and other football stakeholders. At the same time, important initiatives were launched and new mechanisms put in place to update football’s legal framework …
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The Indian senior women’s team have been kept busy for the last couple of months. After camping for more than six weeks in Bhubaneswar, the Blue Tigresses participated in the Asian Games for the first time in nine years. Now, the Thomas Dennerby-coached squad have landed in Saudi Arabia for …
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The cast for Round 2 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification was finalised on Tuesday, October 17. History makers Pakistan led nine other teams from Round 1 after an exciting day of second leg matches, with the South Asian side …
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India’s Merdeka Tournament campaign after a gap of 22 years ended in sheer disappointment when they went down to hosts Malaysia 2-4 in the semifinal in front of a deafening home crowd in the Bukit Jalil National Stadium on Friday, October 13, 2023. Malaysia will now take on Tajikistan in …
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Inter Miami CF will visit China this November for friendly matches against two Chinese Super League teams. Broadcast details and ticket information will be available in the coming weeks. Nov. 5 vs. Qingdao Hainiu FC | Qingdao Youth Football Stadium (Qingdao, China) Nov. 8 vs. Chengdu Rongcheng | Phoenix Hill …
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I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its the Frontmen XI season six continues with a Rest of the World vs Saudi Pro League challenge in Gareth Bale’s epic bicycle kick.
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The Indian football team were handed a 2-4 loss at the hands of Malaysia in the Merdeka Cup. While the Indian team clearly deserved a third goal, tactically what stood out was India’s inability to break out of the hosts high press. It’s a situation Stimac’s team hasn’t encountered too …
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Hope! It is infectious, it is dangerous. Yet, there was no dearth of it in the Indian Football Team dressing room after a heart-wrenching loss at the hands of hosts Malaysia in the Merdeka Tournament semi-final on Friday. The Blue Tigers, well and truly, feel “robbed” – of a win, …
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China defeated Hong Kong 5-2 on Friday to become the final team to qualify for the 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup in Thailand. China won the two-leg tie 11-2 on aggregate, with Group A reduced to a two-team affair following the withdrawal of Turkmenistan. Thailand competed for exposure with their …
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