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1st AFC Youth Panel Meeting successfully concludes!

The 1st AFC Youth Panel Meeting for the term 2022-2023 convened on Thursday with the sharp focus on expanding the AFC Elite Youth Scheme to more Member Associations (MAs). The virtual meeting started with the 16-member panel from 15 MAs receiving updates on the progress of the AFC Elite Youth …

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AFC announces media rights deal with Free TV Australia for the Pacific Islands!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today announced Free TV Australia (Free TV) as their new media partner in various island nations in the Pacific Ocean, including Fiji, Solomon Islands, Kiribati, Nauru, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. Free TV’s deal covers the AFC’s major national team and club competitions in …

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1st AFC Grassroots Panel meeting focuses on grassroots football in Asia!

The 1st AFC Grassroots Panel Meeting for the term 2022-2023 gathered virtually on Tuesday, March 8 to discuss and exchange ideas on how to accelerate the grassroots movement in Asia. The virtual meeting was attended by 14 panel members from 13 Member Associations (MAs) who were briefed on the latest …

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AFC Club Licensing Task Force outlines roadmap for upcoming AFC Club Licensing cycle!

Following the AFC Executive Committee’s strategic enhancements to the AFC Club Competitions last month, the AFC Club Licensing Task Force has today discussed key changes and the revised timeline to the AFC Club Licensing implementation process at its third meeting held virtually. In his opening address, AFC Club Licensing Task …

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Guam & Malaysia receive Silver status in AFC Grassroots Charter!

The Guam Football Association (GFA) and Football Association of Malaysia (FAM)’s AFC Grassroots Charter membership have been upgraded to Silver as a result of their commitment to continue raising the level of grassroots football. Under strict health and safety protocols due to the pandemic, the GFA and FAM have shown …

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AFC Women’s Football Day celebration returns for 8th edition!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and its Member Associations (MAs) will celebrate the 8th AFC Women’s Football Day today as football competitions and activities continue to make a return in the Continent. Coinciding with the International Women’s Day, 39 MAs will join the annual celebrations with fun-filled football activities focused …

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2022 AFC Cup – Group I to be held in Vietnam!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) as the host Member Association for the 2022 AFC Cup – Group I centralised matches scheduled to take place from June 24 to 30. Ho Chi Minh City will provide the stage for Group I contenders Vietnam’s Viettel …

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India’s Qualification process for the AFC Competitions 2023-24!

On Friday, February 25, 2022, the AFC Executive Committee took a decision to change the AFC Champions League, and the AFC Cup calendar. This transitions of the AFC Champions League and AFC Cup from its current Spring-Autumn season to Autumn-Spring, with both competitions set to be organised across dual calendar …

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Centralised hosts for the 2022 AFC Champions League – West Group Stage matches confirmed!

The 2022 AFC Champions League (West) Group Stage centralised matches will be held in Saudi Arabia from April 7 to 27, subject to ratification by the AFC Executive Committee of the AFC Competitions Committee’s decision regarding the Hosting of Centralised Matches in the Group Stage. Four-time Continental club champions Al …

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