The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Football Management Diploma (FMD) programme, which was launched in November 2021 under the ambit of the landmark AFC Academic Centre of Excellence (ACE), continued its game-changing impact with the launch of its 2nd online edition. Attracting a diverse range of participants from across the Continent, …
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The Bhutan Football Federation (BFF) welcomed the new year on a high note after their AFC Grassroots Charter membership was upgraded to Silver. In awarding them, the AFC Grassroots Panel cited the BFF’s commitment and fulfilment of the AFC’s Grassroots Charter goals. The Federation’s grassroots philosophy was found to be …
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The biggest-ever cast of talented and experienced women match officials have been assigned to the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India that will take place from January 20 to February 6. With the expansion of the showpiece to 12 teams, a total of 32 match officials, comprising 16 referees …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that Syria will continue to play their home matches in Group A of the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar in a neutral venue. Therefore, the upcoming Group A tie between Syria and South Korea on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, will be …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s commitment to strengthening the capabilities of the Asian football family will take centre-stage at the AFC Member Associations (MAs) & Regional Associations (RAs) General Secretaries’ Conference 2022, which for the first time will be held in Saudi Arabia from January 13-15 in conjunction with the …
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The 2022 season is poised to start on a high note with the draw dates confirmed for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China Qualifiers Final Round, 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup – Kuwait Qualifiers and the AFC Champions League and AFC Cup Group Stages. The 2022 AFC Futsal Asian …
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The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) and the Mongolian Football Federation (MFF) have become the latest Member Associations (MA) to be awarded B Level membership in the AFC Coaching Convention for their long-term commitment towards improving coach education in their respective countries. Theory and practical sessions were held via Zoom …
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Thousands of football-loving students had reasons to smile after the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) helped restart the sport last month in five provinces heavily impacted by severe flooding and landslides. Supported by the AFC Dream Asia Foundation, the VFF purchased football equipment that included goals, nets, bibs and markers for …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has launched an ‘Emotions in Football Project’, a new initiative that focuses on managing the emotions of coaches and footballers with the aim of improving performances on the pitch and to safeguard their personal well-being. The new project will focus on two aspects – Grassroots …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s commitment towards the long-term success of its Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs) continued to gain strong momentum with the AFC Development Committee underscoring its confidence in the newly introduced programmes at raising the game at all levels across the Continent at its third …
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