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Line-up for 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China Qualifiers Final Round unveiled!

With two years to go to Asia’s flagship men’s national team tournament, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed the 22 out of 24 teams who have advanced to the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China Qualifiers Final Round. Following the conclusion of the Preliminary Joint Qualifiers Round 2, 13 …

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AFC announces rights partnership with DAZN in Japan!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today entered into an agreement with global sports streaming giants DAZN as the exclusive media rights partner to broadcast the next eight seasons of the AFC Champions League. The deal will see DAZN provide comprehensive coverage of Asia’s premier club competition to fans in …

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VAR set for AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar!

The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system will be implemented when the Continent’s top teams go head-to-head in the final round of the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar in September. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) continues to set new benchmarks in Asian refereeing as it will be one of …

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AFC launches REI for 2021-2024 National Team football rights in electronics category!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), through its exclusive commercial partner Football Marketing Asia (FMA), is inviting brands in the electronics category to express their interest in capitalising on Asia’s flagship National Team football competitions including the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China, and to support the development of football in …

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Cast finalised for AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar 2022!

The cast for the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar 2022 was confirmed on Tuesday with 12 teams sealing their places in the final round. Vietnam are the newcomers, as the Southeast Asian side joined 11 teams who have featured at this stage of FIFA World Cup qualifying before. …

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Shaikh Salman offers condolences on the demise of C.R. Viswanathan!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has sent his condolences to the Indian football family and the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on the passing of its former Vice President and Tamil Nadu Football Association President C. R. Viswanathan on Tuesday. He was 85 years …

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AFC announces coverage of all national team competitions in Australia!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today announced that Football Australia has acquired the rights to the AFC’s national team football package for the rights cycle 2021-2024. Football Australia has secured significant broadcast coverage of the competitions with its new broadcast partner, 10 ViacomCBS. The agreement encompasses all major AFC …

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AFC Futsal Coaching Certificate Course level 2 concludes in Uzbekistan!

The AFC Futsal Coaching Certificate Course Level 2 successfully concluded with 12 participants consisting of youth team coaches and players from the Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) benefiting from the course. The week-long course focused on educating futsal coaches in advanced coaching skills and team tactics while also learning how to …

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Contenders for AFC Champions League (East) Group and Playoff stages confirmed!

Following Football Australia’s confirmation of the withdrawal of its clubs from the AFC Champions League (East), the AFC COVID-19 Sub-Committee for AFC Champions League and AFC Cup 2021 (East) has decided the final line-up of clubs for the AFC Champions League 2021 Group and Playoff Stages. The Sub-Committee approved the …

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AFC Grassroots Football Focus Group Session end on a high note!

The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Grassroots Football Session successfully ended on Thursday, with more than 70 grassroots practitioners benefitting from the highly educational session. The virtual meeting started with AFC Technical Director Andy Roxburgh highlighting the general aim and the development of children’s football. During the session, the Swedish Football …

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