Tag Archives: AFC

AFC’s Shaikh Salman lauds impact of new development programmes in meeting with FA of Maldives!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa met with the Football Association of Maldives (FAM) President Bassam Adeel Jaleel in the Malaysian capital on Saturday to discuss ways to further strengthen the development of the game in Maldives. Shaikh Salman praised President Jaleel, who has been …

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New AIFF leadership meet AFC President Shaikh Salman!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran met with Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa and General Secretary Datuk Seri Windsor John on Friday, October 21, 2022 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and held …

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AFC President looking to strengthen partnership with India’s AIFF!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa met with the All India Football Federation (AIFF)’s newly elected President, Kalyan Chaubey together with the newly appointed AIFF General Secretary Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, on Friday and held an engaging discussion focused on unlocking the undeniable potential of the …

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AFC expands media partnership with Sportdigital to cover 2023 AFC Asian Cup in Germany, Austria & Switzerland!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today announced that Sportdigital will be their media partner for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – Qatar in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Sportdigital’s existing deal with the AFC covers the AFC U-23 Asian Cup in 2022 and 2024, all AFC’s men’s youth competitions, and …

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Shaikh Salman looks to strengthen cooperation with Afghanistan FF!

Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President met with Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) President Mohammad Yosuf Kargar to discuss the areas in which to increase the spirit of cooperation between the AFC and the AFF. The AFC President congratulated President Kargar on Afghanistan’s qualification to …

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AFC President reinforces support towards strengthening football in Nepal!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa today met with the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) President Pankaj Bikram Nembang in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to discuss the future development of the game in the football-loving nation. The AFC President congratulated newly-elected President Nembang on his recent …

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AFC President and ASEAN heads discuss development in Southeast Asia!

Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) met with the President and the General Secretary of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF), Major General Khiev Sameth and Winston Lee respectively on Wednesday to discuss scopes of development in Southeast Asian football. Southeast Asia made noticeable …

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AFC’s Shaikh Salman holds meeting with Lao Football Federation!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa welcomed the Lao Football Federation (LFF) President Viphet Sihachakr and the LFF General Secretary and AFC Executive Committee member Kanya Keomany to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia today. Shaikh Salman congratulated the LFF fraternity on the performance of the nation’s …

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AFC President concludes meeting with Football Association of Singapore!

Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) met with Bernard Tan, the Acting President of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS), who was accompanied by FAS Council Member Goh Tat Chuan, and General Secretary Yazeen Buhari, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Wednesday. Shaikh …

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Cast confirmed for 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup in Uzbekistan!

The 16 teams for the AFC U-20 Asian Cup in Uzbekistan was finalised on Tuesday with Australia topping Group H with a perfect record of three wins. Australia defeated Iraq 1-0 in their final match at the Ali Sabah Al-Salem Stadium in Kuwait City. There was, however, cheer for Iraq …

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