The AFC Coach Education Panel convened for its eighth meeting at the Malaysian capital on Monday, April 15. The Panel led by AFC Technical Director Andy Roxburgh welcomed the members who are all specialists in the training of coaches. 15 Member Association representatives who were in attendance, deliberated on key …
Read More »AFC & FIFA Council elections held at 29th AFC Congress!
The 29th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Congress concluded on Saturday, April 6 with AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa (Bahrain) re-elected unopposed for a second four-year term (2019-2023) at the helm of a new-look AFC Executive Committee. Newly-elected FIFA Council member Praful Patel, addressing delegates on behalf of …
Read More »Participants praise impact of 2nd AFC National Coaches Conference!
The 2nd AFC National Coaches Conference 2019 ended on a high note on Wednesday in the capital city of Malaysia, as front-line coaches and technical directors in Asia exchanged tactical ideas and coaching experience in the three-day conference. Participants from AFC’s Member Associations including 2019 AFC Asian Cup winning coach …
Read More »AFC President opens 2nd AFC National Coaches Conference!
Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, raised the curtain on the 2nd AFC National Coaches Conference which began in the Malaysian capital city on Monday, March 11. The three-day conference started with Shaikh Salman alongside Asia’s national team coaches and technical directors paying tribute …
Read More »Recommendations made to hold AFC Medical Conference every two years!
The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Medical Committee recommended on Friday that the AFC Medical Conference should, from 2022, be held every two years instead of its current four-year cycle. Meeting on the sidelines of the 6th AFC Medical Conference in the Chinese city of Chengdu, the Committee heard that due …
Read More »Candidates for AFC elections confirmed!
In accordance with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Statutes (Edition 2018), the AFC today confirms the final list of candidates who will stand for election for the term 2019-2023 at the 29th AFC Congress in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on April 6, 2019. On October 31, 2018, the Member Associations were …
Read More »AFC GS Dato Windsor John: Aware of the remarkable progress of football in India!
Asian Football Confederation General Secretary Dato Windsor John isn’t much surprised with India’s performance in the ongoing 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the UAE. In an exclusive interview, Dato Windsor speaks at length about AFC being “well aware of the of the remarkable progress of football in the country over …
Read More »CONCACAF referees to officiate India vs United Arab Emirates game!
When referee Cesar Arturo Ramos and his compatriots Miguel Hernandez and Alberto Morin step out of the Zayed Sports City Stadium this evening to referee the match between United Arab Emirates and India, they will create AFC Asian Cup history. For the CONCACAF Referee of the Year in 2017 and …
Read More »AFC take legal action against beoutQ on illegal broadcast!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that they have initiated legal action against beoutQ’s illegal broadcast of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE. The official AFC Statement The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today condemns the pirate entity named ‘beoutQ’ that continues to illegally broadcast the AFC Asian Cup …
Read More »VIDEO: Key milestones of the AFC Asian Cup!
Over the years and decades Asia’s premier nations tournament, the AFC Asian Cup has achieved a number of milestones. Lets have a look at some of those!
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