Asia

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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Participants obtain valuable insights at AFC Professional Football Seminar 2023!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s resolve in transforming the landscape of club football on the Continent was further underlined at the AFC Professional Football Seminar 2023 which concluded on Tuesday. The seminar, which spanned over two days, was marked by the presence of 83 participants, as well as experts from …

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India go down to UAE in AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers!

India ended their AFC U-23 Asian Cup 2024 Qualification campaign with their second loss in as many matches, as UAE defeated them 3-0 at Dalian Sports Centre Stadium, in Dalian, China, on Tuesday, September 12. With this defeat, while India finished at bottom of Group G, they also played spoilsport …

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AFC Asian Cup 2023 Slogan Contest: Vote now & take your place in Asian football history!

With just four months to go to Asia’s grandest and most prestigious men’s football tournament, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – Qatar are presenting passionate fans of Asian football with the opportunity to vote for their preferred slogan …

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SAFF hosts Safeguarding in Football Seminar 2023 in Nepal!

The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) hosted the SAFF Safeguarding in Football Seminar 2023 with the support of the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) in Kathmandu, Nepal in August 2023. The seminar brought together safeguarding officers of the Bangladesh Football Federation, Bhutan Football Federation, All India Football Federation, Football Association …

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India U-23 gear up for the do-or-die battle against UAE!

After the defeat against hosts China by a slender margin, India U-23 are determined to turn things around in their last group stage match of the Group G AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers against UAE on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. The match will kick off at the Dalian Sports Centre …

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