The 16 teams for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup Finals have been decided following the conclusion of the Qualifiers on Sunday, October 9. A breathtaking day of action across the continent saw Asia’s rising stars put their best foot forward in their bid to get their respective teams across …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has expressed his deep shock and sadness over the tragic loss of lives during an Indonesian Premier League (Liga 1) match between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya at the Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang city, Indonesia, on Saturday. “I …
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Qatar have been selected as the hosts for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Competitions Committee at its fifth meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia today. Following a comprehensive Bid Evaluation process as well as the overall risk assessment on the key deliverables outlined …
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The FIFA-AFC delegation, currently in India on a three-day visit to have dialogues with different stakeholders on development and way forward for Indian football, had yet another hectic day on Thursday, September 29, 2022. On the concluding day of the visit on Friday, September 30, 2022, the delegation is set …
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A delegation from FIFA and AFC met with the top officials of the All India Football Federation and representatives from its various State FAs and other stakeholders on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, in New Delhi. The delegation consisting of Nodar Akhalkatsi, Director, Strategic Projects & MA Governance, FIFA, Sarah Solemale, …
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The final cast of the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup will be determined when Asia’s future stars showcase their talent at the Qualifiers which will kick off in ten centralised venues across the Continent on Saturday, October 1, 2022. Formerly known as the AFC U-16 Championship before the rebrand, the …
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The AFC Medical Committee has selected Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, as the venue for the eighth edition of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Medical Conference to be staged in 2025 at its fifth meeting held virtually today. Following the postponement of the 7 th AFC Medical Conference to March 2023, the …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) organised the AFC Club Licensing Annual Seminar for 2022 with 57 participants from 38 Member Associations (MAs), gathering to discuss and learn about the latest updates. The two-day seminar commenced on September 23 with opening remarks from the AFC General Secretary Datuk Seri Windsor John …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) organised the 7th AFC Elite Club Coaches Forum 2022 yesterday which served as a platform for renowned coaches and technical experts to exchange views and discuss the evolving nature of football in modern times. Chaired by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Technical Director, Andy Roxburgh, …
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Continental futsal at its highest level embarks on its much-awaited comeback after a four-year hiatus when the 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup – Kuwait goes live on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. The tournament, returning for its 17th edition after a break caused by the pandemic, is making its debut in …
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