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Maldives’ Maziya Sports & Recreation wrapped up their AFC Cup 2023/24 campaign on a winning note as they defeated India’s Mohun Bagan Super Giant 1-0 in their final Group D outing at National Stadium on Monday, December 11. A Hassan Raif stunner gave Maziya the breakthrough in the 40th minute …

Asia’s best futsal sides will learn their route to glory for the 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup – Thailand at the official Final Draw ceremony on Thursday, December 14 at 3pm at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. The 17th edition of the tournament will be held from April 17 …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will unveil the inaugural edition of the AFC eAsian Cup, in conjunction with the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023, from February 1 to 5, 2024. In an exciting fusion of the traditional and digital, the AFC eAsian Cup marks the Confederation’s first foray into the …

With the attention of world football set firmly on Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, ahead of Tuesday’s 2023 FIFA Club World Cup kick-off, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has sent his best wishes to Asia’s representatives and underlined his confidence in the Local Organising Committee …

The second edition of World Football Summit Asia will take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on December 12/13, 2023, bringing together key decision-makers from the global football industry and expecting over 1,000 attendees from more than 70 countries in the first event of its kind in the country; Some notable …

The Qatar Football Association have replaced Carlos Queiroz with Marques Lopez as the Qatar national team head coach. The Qatar Football Association had earlier announced that Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz’s tenure as head coach of the Qatar national team has ended by mutual agreement between the two parties without giving …

The seven contenders for the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup – Saudi Arabia have named their 23-man squads for the tournament. The tournament is set to kick off on December 12 with Al-Ittihad facing Auckland City, leading up to the final on December 22. Rodri, Bernardo Silva, Julian Alvarez and …

As part of its internationalisation strategy, VfL continues to grow, including in Japan. The connections between VfL Bochum and the city of Bochum to the Land of the Rising Sun are traditionally good – the city partnership between Bochum and Tsukuba, the long-term cooperation with our supplier Mizuno as well …

Graduates of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s fourth batch of the Football Management Diploma (FMD) programme today took a pivotal step towards becoming future senior leaders of Asian football and positively impacting the game. Holding middle or senior management positions in the AFC’s Member Associations (MAs), Regional Associations (RAs) and …