The first development course for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Project Future Referees 2016 batch got underway on Thursday, April 13 in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur. The main objective of the course is to evaluate the ability of the Project Future referees to handle real matches and assess their …
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Indian Football has had a new awakening in recent years and this upswing seems to be reflecting in the FIFA Rankings with the Senior National Team achieving a ranking of 101, its best ever in over two decades. The new ranking which were released by FIFA earlier today (April 6, …
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The first Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Associations’ (MA) General Secretaries’ Conference began in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Tuesday, April 4. AFC General Secretary Dato’ Windsor John opened the three-day event which also includes an induction programme for newly-appointed MA General Secretaries later in the week. Dato’ Windsor said: “This …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Monday, April 3 launched a long-term legacy programme for one of its key social responsibility initiatives, the AFC Village. The AFC Village is an award-winning housing project in Tacloban, the Philippines, giving new homes to families who were left homeless by Typhoon Haiyan in 2013, …
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The AFC Non-Elite Women Referees and Assistant Referees Course concluded in the Malaysian capital on Friday, March 24. The main objective of the four-day course was to identify potential referees and assistant referees to be promoted to the AFC Elite Panel, with the opportunity to officiate regional, continental and international …
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FIFA’s Governance Committee have informed the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) that, following eligibility checks, all the candidates vying for the vacant four AFC seats on the FIFA Council can be admitted to the election. The candidates, who will contest three FIFA Council seats, are: Zhang Jian (China), Mong Gyu Chung …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has revamped the definition of Grassroots Football characterising it as; All Football which is Non-Professional/Non-Elite is part of Grassroots Football including Children’s Football, School Football, Futsal, Beach football, Women’s Football, Veterans Football, Community Football, Amateur Football and Football for the disabled. Keeping in mind the …
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The AFC Project Future Referees Course Batch 2015 concluded their third development course in Japan on Monday, March 20. The programme returned to Fukuoka for its third development course, as it was held in conjunction with the ongoing Sanix Cup International Youth Soccer Tournament 2017, where the referees officiated U-17 …
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Forty 2018 AFC U-23 Championship – China hopefuls discovered their qualifying opponents during the stage’s official draw at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday, March 17. Watch the complete draw ceremony!
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Starting today, Bengaluru FC chase a new AFC Cup dream after having had a dream campaign in the 2016 AFC Cup having reached the finals of the competition last year.
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