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AIFF confirms participation of Indian clubs in 2021 AFC Club competitions!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has decided that the following Indian clubs will participate in the AFC Club competitions in 2021. FC Goa as the winner of the ISL league phase for season 2019-20 as direct entrant in the group stage of AFC Champions League. ATK Mohun Bagan (after …

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AFC & Member Associations underline commitment to complete 2020 club competitions!

Competing Member Associations (MA) all agreed the central principle of finding the best way to complete the remaining AFC Champions League season in 2020 in two online meetings held on Wednesday, June 3 by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The MAs representing Australia, China, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand …

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AIFF clarification over AFC Club Competition slots from 2021 onwards!

The slots for AFC Club continental competitions from 2021 onwards from India will be decided on the following criteria: The winner of the Indian Super League’s league phase gets a direct slot into the AFC Champions League. The I-League champion gets a direct slot in the AFC Cup group stage …

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AFC to hold further emergency meetings due to Covid-19 outbreak!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is to call further emergency meetings with the representatives of MAs and its Leagues from both the East and West regions next week as the AFC continues to manage the worldwide impact of the Covid-19 outbreak. The meeting of the East Zone representatives was held …

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East Zone teams agree to new AFC Champions League dates!

Representatives of the East Zone Member Associations (MA) with competing teams in the AFC Champions League 2020 have agreed to extend the dates of the knockout rounds to allow for more time to complete the disrupted Group Stage fixtures. Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, it was agreed that Group matches …

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AFC Champions League matches featuring Chinese clubs postponed!

Representatives of the six Member Associations taking part in the AFC Champions League East decided to postpone matches involving Chinese clubs from the first three match days at an Emergency meeting convened by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Tuesday, February 4. It was also …

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Meeting on AFC Champions League Group Stage matches to be held!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has called an Emergency meeting of all key stakeholders – Member Associations, Leagues, clubs and commercial agency – participating in the AFC Champions League – East Zone. The meeting, to be held on February 4, 2020, will discuss the impact of various Government travel restrictions …

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Shanghai SIPG FC vs Buriram United’s AFC Champions League qualifier behind closed doors!

Following discussions with the Chinese Football Association (CFA), the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that the AFC Champions League Play-off tie between Shanghai SIPG FC and Buriram United will be played behind closed doors because of the outbreak of coronavirus in China. The CFA confirmed the decision in regard …

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