The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) commitment to grow the number one sport in Asia has been reinforced by the launch of new social media accounts in the People’s Republic of China to promote the AFC’s competitions – especially the AFC Champions League and the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China. …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today announced a partnership with China Mobile Migu for the 2021 to 2024 rights cycle. The deal was led by Super Sports Media and Football Marketing Asia (FMA) – the exclusive commercial partner of AFC competitions for the rights cycles 2021-2024 and 2025-2028. China Mobile …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), after discussions with the Kuwait Football Association and all relevant parties, has decided to further postpone the 2020 AFC Futsal Championship – Kuwait and it will now be held in 2021. The decision was confirmed after taking careful consideration of the safety and well-being of …
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Based on four successful years of cooperation, FC Bayern Munich and the Sino-German Ecopark Qingdao announced on Saturday, September 19 that they will extend the FC Bayern Football School Qingdao partnership project until 2025. In addition to the long-term extension, expanding to additional urban districts of Qingdao is a central …
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Premier League Shareholders have today unanimously agreed a partnership with China’s leading digital sports media platform Tencent Sports, which will bring Premier League action to fans in China for the remainder of the 2020/21 season. From Saturday, September 19, supporters in China will be able to watch all 372 remaining …
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The Chinese Football Association (CFA), in collaboration with HUAAO (a Chinese sports industry resource trade service platform) and Douyin, a social media platform, has launched an online grassroots football programme titled “Football for All Challenge”, which aims to strengthen the public enthusiasm for football during this challenging period. From China …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has offered its condolences to the family, friends and teammates of former China starlet Kairan “Max” Wang who passed away at the age of just 15. After moving to the Netherlands just over five years ago, Wang played for Dutch club DHC Delft before securing …
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Act responsibly and at the same time be accessible to your international fans: For these two reasons, in times of COVID-19, Borussia Dortmund is planning a “BVB Virtual Asia Tour” for the summer. Due to the pandemic, the eight-time German Bundesliga champions prematurely canceled the original plan, a trip by …
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LaLiga, MEDIAPRO Group and Asian sports asset commercialization giant Super Sports Media have announced the creation of a joint venture in China, which is born with the aim of providing more resources for the exploitation of commercial assets and studying new ways of doing business in the Asian country. The …
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German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund after evaluating the current situation created by the spread of the Coronavirus have stopped plans of teams visiting China, India and Southeast Asia. Borussia Dortmund executive director Carsten Cramer told the Kicker magazine, “We had to weigh up the risks. And this risk assessment was …
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