The AFC Grassroots Panel, comprising recognised specialists in the field, assembled for the fifth time at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur to discuss, fine-tune and determine the AFC Grassroots Charter approvals. AFC Technical Director Andy Roxburgh began the meeting by re-emphasising the definition of grassroots football, which includes children, …
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Bengaluru FC in association with their Energy Partners BOOST successfully conducted an AFC ‘C’ License Coaching Course under the guidance of AIFF Technical Director Savio Madeira at the FSV Arena in Bengaluru. Staying true to their commitment of improving the game at the grassroots level, Bengaluru FC and Boost organized …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Football Committee agreed yesterday, April 20 on the importance of the introduction of a women’s football club competition in Asia. The Committee met ahead of the final of the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup in the capital of Jordan, Amman. A pilot phase will …
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Women’s football managers from across the AFC’s Member Associations met yesterday, April 16 in Jordan, host country of the ongoing 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup, for a FIFA leadership workshop. The AFC is the first confederation to host such a continent-level event and the leadership training gathered together both women …
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The first-ever Women in Sports Law (WISLaw) meeting in Asia took place on Thursday, April 12 on the sidelines of the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup in Amman, Jordan. WISLaw is an international, non-profit association based in Switzerland aiming at promoting women in the sports law sector, through scientific and …
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Asian beach soccer received a boost with the AFC Beach Soccer Coaching Instructors’ Workshop 2018 that began on Wednesday, April 11 in Malaysia, aimed at empowering instructors to take the game to an even higher level. Six participants from Malaysia, Bahrain, Iran and Oman are taking part in the four-day …
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Participants from across Asia benefited in the second edition of the AFC Women’s Futsal Coaching Instructors’ Workshop in Malaysia which concluded on Friday, April 6. The course was opened by Head of AFC Futsal and Beach Soccer Development Ali Targholizadeh, who reiterated AFC’s determination to develop women’s futsal. As the …
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Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has congratulated the final three teams – North Korea, Philippines and Yemen – for sealing their spots at the biggest ever AFC Asian Cup. After more than three years of captivating action, the final day of the 2019 AFC …
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The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) determination to demonstrate the highest levels of integrity and good governance during the on-going Commercial Rights tender was further emphasised by the AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa earlier this week on Tuesday. At the AFC Executive Committee meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, …
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A comprehensive study is to be commissioned by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Medical Committee into the effects of travel across multiple time zones on the performance level and medical welfare of footballers. The Committee, chaired by Dato’ Gurcharan Singh, reflected on the lack of detailed research into the effects …
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