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AFC Asian Cup 2023 – Round of 16: 5 things to look out for!

The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 has reached the knockout rounds and 16 teams remain in the race to be crowned champions of the 18th edition of the continental showpiece. Among them are defending champions Qatar, four-time winners Japan and five other nations who have lifted the prestigious title, while …

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AFC President meets Sri Lankan Minister of Sports & Youth Affairs!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa hosted a high-level meeting with His Excellency Harin Fernando, the Sri Lankan Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, on Wednesday in Doha, Qatar, on the sidelines of the ongoing AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023. The meeting was attended …

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Asian Cup 2023 smashes historic 1.5 billion engagement mark!

The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 has engaged with more fans than ever before after just 10 days of competition with impressions on the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s digital channels exceeding the 1.5 billion mark – making it the first AFC competition to reach the breakthrough milestone. Reinforcing the undeniable …

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Uzbekistan FA joins acclaimed list of AFC Grassroots Charter Gold level members!

The Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) has become part of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s illustrious AFC Grassroots Charter Gold level members, making it the seventh AFC Member Association (MA) to be accepted at this level. First endorsed with Silver level membership in 2020, the UFA then moved up to Gold …

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First-ever AFC eAsian Cup promises thrilling clashes!

Asia’s premier efootball talents are poised to converge in Doha, Qatar, when the inaugural AFC eAsian Cup 2023 unfolds from February 1 to 5, 2024. Taking place alongside the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023, the event will feature teams from 20 AFC Member Associations that are currently taking part in …

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AFC Executive Committee (remaining term 2023-27): Candidates for election announced!

In accordance with Article 32.1 of the AFC Statutes (Edition November 2023), the AFC’s Member Associations (MAs) were notified on November 30, 2023, that the election of members for the AFC Executive Committee (remaining term 2023-2027) would be held at the 34th AFC Congress in Bangkok, Thailand in May 2024. …

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AFC Asian Cup 2023 opens with record-breaking attendance!

The grandest ever edition of Asia’s national team flagship got underway in spectacular fashion on Friday evening with a record number of spectators contributing to the electric atmosphere during the opening match of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 between Qatar and Lebanon. A total of 82,490 fans thronged the …

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CCTV to broadcast all AFC Asian Cup 2023 matches in China!

With the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 kicking off yesterday, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that their Media Partner, Beijing Shinai Sports Media Technology Co. Ltd (“Shinai”), has sublicensed the media rights in China PR to China Media Group (CMG). Millions of fans across China PR will now …

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AFC Medical Officers Workshop held!

In anticipation of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) organised the AFC Medical Officers Workshop, with lectures, hands-on training and interactive sessions ensuring medical care of the highest standards across all venues during the competition. Prior to these workshops, several seminars were held virtually in …

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