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AFC Technical Committee outlines commitment to raise the standards of Asian football!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Technical Committee’s ambitions to ensure the success of Asian teams and clubs was further reinforced today after it recommended several initiatives aimed at strengthening the AFC’s competitions at its fourth meeting held online. Chaired by Kohzo Tashima, the Committee acknowledged the uncertainties caused by the …

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AFC underlines digital shift as fan engagement soars to new heights in 2021!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s unwavering commitment to strengthen its connection with the world’s largest football stadium – Asia’s passionate fans – was applauded by the AFC Media and Communications Committee at its third meeting held online today. Despite the backdrop of uncertainty in 2021, the Committee, chaired by Ganbaatar …

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Asia’s world-class match officials praised by the AFC Referees Committee!

Asia’s continued rise as global leaders in world refereeing was hailed by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Referees Committee at its fourth meeting held virtually today. The Committee, led by Chairperson Du Zhaocai, was pleased to recognise the appointment of Asia’s match officials in three major finals since August this …

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20th AFC Futsal Coaching Qualification Course Level 1 held in South Korea!

The Korea Football Association (KFA) and the Korea Futsal Federation (KFF) successfully organised an AFC Futsal Coaching Qualification Course Level 1 in Jeonju that ended today. The six-day course was attended by national futsal team players Chun Jin-Woo and Lee Seun-Woo and alongside Korean Football League (KFL) players Lim Oh-kuy, …

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AFC Competitions Committee reinforces commitment to build on strong restart momentum!

The determination and resilience of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and its Member Associations (MAs) in ensuring the successful and safe resumption of Asian football in 2021 was praised by the AFC Competitions Committee at its fourth meeting held virtually today. Chaired by Dr Tran Quoc Tuan, the Committee reflected …

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Kyrgyz FU receives A Level AFC Coaching Convention membership!

The Kyrgyz Football Union (KFU) is the latest Member Association (MA) to be awarded the A Level membership in the widely-acclaimed AFC Coaching Convention for their continuous efforts to further improve coach education in the country. Under the leadership of Technical Director Anarbek Ormombekov, who is also one of the …

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AOA Sports becomes Inter Milan’s new regional partner in Asia!

Italian Serie A champions FC Internazionale Milano have announced that a partnership agreement has been reached with AOA Sports, Inter’s new Official Regional Partner in Asia. AOA Sports is a new power in the sports and entertainment industry in Asia. It strives to bring the most advanced data system, broadcast …

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AFC and ZOLL organise informative webinar on sudden cardiac arrest!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and ZOLL successfully organised a webinar focused on sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) with the theme ‘Keep Your Heart Safe During Sports’ that was attended by 800 participants. Key speakers AFC Chairperson Dato’ Dr. Gurcharan Singh, FIFA medical officer Dr. Jens Kleinefeld, who saved Danish footballer …

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Participants embark on AFC FMD educational journey!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) delivered the first-ever AFC Football Management Diploma (FMD) online course as part of the newly established AFC Academic Centre of Excellence (ACE) that was launched in September. Participants from across the Continent joined the latest education programme designed by the AFC’s partners, the Football Business …

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Asia’s historic achievements lauded by the AFC Futsal & Beach Soccer Committee!

The AFC Futsal and Beach Soccer Committee praised the recent performances of Asia’s teams at its second meeting held online in a historic year that has witnessed the Continent’s futsal and beach soccer sides achieve unparalleled heights of success on the world’s biggest stages. In his opening address, Chairperson Mehdi …

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