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Tag Archives: Asia

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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Hong Kong FA awarded AFC Grassroots Charter Silver Membership!

The Hong Kong Football Association Ltd.’s (HKFA) application to upgrade their status to a silver membership in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s Grassroots Charter has been approved in recognition of their continuous commitment and efforts to develop grassroots football. As one of the first Member Associations (MAs) to receive the …

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Inaugural AFC Football Management Certificate to raise professional standards of Asian football!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) marked a significant milestone in the delivery of its education programmes on Monday with the launch of the first-ever AFC Football Management Certificate (FMC) online course, which was introduced under the newly established AFC Academic Centre of Excellence (ACE) last month. Participants from across the …

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Young stars ready for action at the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup – Uzbekistan Qualifiers!

The stage is set for Asia’s future stars to shine when the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup – Uzbekistan Qualifiers kick off on Saturday in centralised venues. With the excitement building up, 39 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Associations (MAs) will be vying for 15 available spots to join host …

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Macau FA enjoys renewed AFC Grassroots Charter Bronze Membership!

The Macau Football Association (AFM) recently had their AFC Grassroots Charter Bronze Membership renewed, thanks to their continuous dedication and focus in upgrading grassroots programmes throughout Macau. In approving their three-year-old membership renewal, the AFC Grassroots Panel cited the AFM’s strategic plans, age-group competition structure, event-organising capabilities, partnerships and adult-education …

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AFC Women’s Football Committee hails the successful restart of the Asian women’s game!

The AFC Women’s Football Committee applauded the AFC Member Associations (MAs) at its third meeting held virtually today for their determination in ensuring the successful resumption of the ongoing 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India Qualifiers, particularly against the backdrop of the uncertainties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Led …

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