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Asia

AIFF add experienced players to their Indian Football Asian Games squad!

The All India Football Federation, on Friday, September 15 announced that senior India player and key defender Sandesh Jhingan will be joining the Indian squad for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. While Jhingan will be there, the AIFF has added two more players Chinglensana Singh and Lalchungnunga to …

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AFC Fitness Coaching Tutors Online Session 2023 successfully concludes!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) conducted the AFC Fitness Coaching Tutors Online Session 2023 on Thursday to exchange knowledge on enhancing the fitness of the Continent’s footballers in order to help them succeed on the world’s biggest stages. The session, which kicked off with an opening address by AFC Technical …

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AFC terminates exclusive commercial partnership with FMA!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has terminated its exclusive commercial partnership with Football Marketing Asia (FMA) with immediate effect. The AFC’s decision takes into careful consideration the new challenges and opportunities presented by the rapidly evolving post-pandemic commercial environment. The now terminated commercial deal, which was signed in 2018, gave …

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Priya PV announces 23-member squad for AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualification Round 2!

India U-17 Women head coach Priya PV, on Thursday, September 14 announced a 23-member squad for the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualification Round 2, Indonesia 2024. The tournament will be played in Buriram, Thailand. In April, the Indian women’s U-17 team broke new ground by topping their Round 1 …

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AFC Coach Education Panel Meeting emphasises key role of tutor!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s pursuit in enhancing the capabilities of its Member Associations (MAs) reached yet another milestone when the 4th AFC Coach Education Panel Meeting for the 2022-2023 term took place on Tuesday in the Malaysian capital city of Kuala Lumpur. Taking place physically for the first time …

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Marco Verratti joins Al-Arabi SC from Paris Saint-Germain!

After 11 years at Paris Saint-Germain, Marco Verratti has signed for Qatari side Al-Arabi SC, with the Italy international set to leave an indelible mark on the capital club’s history. Born in Pescara, Verratti joined the youth academy of his local team, Delfino Pescara, in 2005. In August 2008, aged …

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AIFF announces Men’s football squad for Hangzhou Asian Games!

The All India Football Federation on Wednesday, September 13, named a 18-member men’s squad for the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, which is set to begin on September 19. While announcing the squad, the AIFF expressed its thanks to clubs in the Indian Super League and the FSDL for coordinating …

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Strategic Tripartite Partnership announced: Uniting the Football Worlds of China, Arab Gulf, & Beyond!

World Football Summit (WFS) have announced a groundbreaking strategic alliance between Shanghai ICI Culture & Sports Co.Ltd., and Sino-Arab Sport Business Council (SASBC). Three Pillars of Collaboration Adopting the SASBC model, our collaboration is founded on three core pillars: 1. Connecting relevant businesses and other stakeholders of the sports industry. …

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AFC Social Responsibility Committee empowers more Asian communities through football!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s commitment to leveraging the power of the beautiful game to champion social development was further reinforced today after the AFC Social Responsibility Committee for the 2023 to 2027 term approved seven new programmes at its first meeting held virtually. Led by Chairperson Zaw Zaw, the …

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