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MCFC TV caught up with Des Buckingham, Raynier Fernandes and Amey Ranawade to catch their reactions on Mumbai City FC’s historic 2022 AFC Champions League group stage draw.
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Draw held for 2022 AFC Champions League group stage!
Defending champions Al Hilal SFC will face Tajikistan’s Istiklol in the Group Stage of the 2022 AFC Champions League, marking the second time in successive seasons the pair have faced off in the continental club championship. Qatar’s Al Rayyan and the winners of the playoff between Sharjah from the United …
Read More »AFC Champions League & AFC Cup 2022 draws set to reveal thrilling matches!
Asia’s top clubs will discover their Group Stage opponents when the draw ceremonies for the Continent’s two major club competitions are held in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, January 17. The Group Stage draws for both the AFC Champions League and AFC Cup 2022 will be conducted virtually at 2pm and …
Read More »Latest update on the AFC Champions League 2022!
The AFC Champions League (ACL) 2022 dates have been revised after careful consideration of the emerging complications caused by the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and the associated risks, as well as the unique circumstances surrounding the football schedule before and after the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar. Travel procedures …
Read More »Iran clubs barred by AFC Entry Control Body from 2022 AFC Champions League!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s independent Entry Control Body (ECB) has decided to withdraw the licences of Persepolis FC, Esteghlal FC and Gol Gohar Sirjan FC (all clubs from Iran) to participate in the AFC Champions League 2022 pursuant to Articles 14.4 and 14.5 of the AFC Club Licensing Regulations …
Read More »AFC competitions and qualifiers draw dates confirmed!
The 2022 season is poised to start on a high note with the draw dates confirmed for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China Qualifiers Final Round, 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup – Kuwait Qualifiers and the AFC Champions League and AFC Cup Group Stages. The 2022 AFC Futsal Asian …
Read More »Slot allocation for AFC Champions League and AFC Cup 2023 confirmed!
The club allocations for the AFC Champions League and AFC Cup in 2023 have been determined following the latest AFC Club Competitions Ranking. Saudi Arabia, who lead the AFC Club Competitions Ranking 2021, are ranked first in the AFC Champions League (West), with three of their clubs automatically qualifying to …
Read More »AFC’s club competitions set for strategic reforms!
Eagerly anticipated reforms designed to elevate AFC’s club competitions to the next level are set to be introduced in the near future. While addressing the AFC Executive Committee on November 21, 2021, AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa said: “I am pleased to note that the AFC competitions …
Read More »Match officials for AFC Champions League Final confirmed!
Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed from the United Arab Emirates has been selected to referee the eagerly anticipated AFC Champions League 2021 Final between Al Hilal SFC of Saudi Arabia and South Korea’s FC Pohang Steelers, which will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on November 23, 2021. No stranger to …
Read More »2021 AFC Champions League Knockout Stage set for blockbuster ties!
The stage is set for a scintillating 2021 AFC Champions League Knockout Stage following the completion of the draw in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday. With four former champions among the eight teams in the draw, blockbuster ties await fans with the centralised single-leg Quarterfinals and Semifinals of the East …
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