The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Medical Committee continued its commitment to expand the network of world-class medical centres in Asia by recognising The Kitchee – Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Sports Medicine Clinic as the latest AFC Medical Centre / Clinic of Excellence at its fourth meeting held virtually …
Read More »AFC’s Shaikh Salman congratulates new Bahrain FA board members!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has met with and congratulated the Bahrain Football Association (BFA) president Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa and the newly elected board members at the BFA headquarters on Tuesday, September 21. The AFC president expressed his confidence that …
Read More »AFC’s Shaikh Salman meets with Lebanon Football Association president Haidar!
The AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa met with Lebanon Football Association (LFA) President Hachem Haidar to discuss the progress and development of football in the West Asian country on Monday. Shaikh Salman welcomed Haidar during his visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain with LFA General Secretary Jihad …
Read More »AFC agrees media rights deal with M Plus in Macau!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today announced M Plus as their new media partner in Macau. The deal includes all major AFC national team and club football competitions in the 2022-2024 rights cycle, including but not limited to the AFC Champions League featuring Asia’s top 40 clubs, and the …
Read More »Karnataka State FA to conduct AFC-B License Coaching Course in Bangalore!
The Karnataka State Football Association (KSFA) is set to organise the first module of the AFC-B License Coaching Course from October 13 to 19, 2021 at the KSFA Football Stadium in Bengaluru. The course will be held in three modules with the first set to be held in October 2021. …
Read More »AIFF to organise online refresher course for AFC Futsal Level 1 certified coaches!
The All India Football Federation has scheduled an online refresher course for coaches with an AFC Futsal Level 1 Certificate. There will be four sessions from which are to be held on October 2, 3, 9 and 10. All the courses have been scheduled for the evening from 7pm to …
Read More »Excitement builds ahead of 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India Qualifiers!
Asia’s contenders will take their first step towards clinching their places in the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India when the qualifiers begin on Friday. The Continent’s marquee women’s national team competition will be the biggest in recent history with 12 teams vying for the coveted trophy when the …
Read More »AFC confirms media rights deal with Sport 24!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today announced Sport 24 as their in-flight and in-ship partner through to 2024. The IMG-owned and-operated service will broadcast the AFC’s national team and club competitions (excluding domestic rights in China, Japan and Australia), including the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar and …
Read More »AFC statement on the International Match Calendar consultations!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) welcomes the extensive consultation process initiated and led by FIFA in examining the options to optimise the new International Match Calendar by looking into the feasibility of a FIFA World Cup and the FIFA Women’s World Cup every two years instead of the current four-year …
Read More »AFC agrees rights deal with Oman Sport Channel!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed Oman Sport Channel as their media partner to broadcast the final round of the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar in Oman from 2021 to 2022. With Oman securing their spot among Asia’s top 12 teams, Oman Sport Channel will provide extensive …
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