The Hong Kong Football Association will be lending its institutional support to the inaugural Soccerex China, April 17/18, Zhuhai using the event as a platform to promote the new national football training centre and the role of football in the overall development of the Guangdong, Hong Kong and MacaoGreater Bay …
Read More »Former Mumbai City FC playmaker Diego Forlan joins Kitchee SC of Hong Kong!
Hong Kong Premier League champions Kitchee SC have signed former Uruguay international Diego Forlan, who is set to arrive in Hong Kong on January 10. The 38 year old Montevideo-born started at youth level by playing for Peñarol, Danubio and Independiente. It was at Independiente that he made his professional …
Read More »Hong Kong social responsibility legacy project kicks off!
The details of a football empowerment programme for girls and women in Hong Kong were confirmed at the first project working group meeting held in Hong Kong earlier this week. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) – Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA) Legacy Project is a legacy programme of the AFC-EPL …
Read More »AFC-Premier League Football Social Development Conference 2017 charts new course!
A landmark social responsibility conference organised jointly by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Premier League took place on Thursday, July 20 in Hong Kong. The AFC-PL Football Social Development Conference 2017 addressed football’s role as a force of good. AFC General Secretary Dato’ Windsor John and Premier League …
Read More »AFC conference leaves women’s football legacy for Hong Kong!
Girls and women in Hong Kong will benefit from a football legacy programme funded by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Dream Asia Foundation. The AFC’s Female Member of the FIFA Council Mahfuza Akhter Kiron handed over the AFC’s 400,000HKD donation to President of the Hong Kong Football Association Ltd (HKFA) …
Read More »AFC Dream Asia Award winners announced in Hong Kong!
Football for All in Vietnam (FFAV), Shell Qatar and Nguyen Hoang Phuong from Vietnam were presented with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Dream Asia Awards 2017 today in Hong Kong. The award ceremony took place in conjunction with the AFC – Premier League Football Social Development Conference 2017. The annual …
Read More »AFC & Premier League partner for social responsibility conference!
A landmark social responsibility conference organised jointly by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Premier League will take place tomorrow in Hong Kong. The AFC-PL Football Social Development Conference 2017 will address football’s role as a force for good. It takes place in connection with the Premier League Asia Trophy …
Read More »2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers: India win final game 2-0 against Hongkong!
The Indian Women’s Senior National Team won 2-0 against Hongkong in their last match of the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers at the Kim II Sung Stadium in Pyongyang today, April 11, 2017. Goals by Sasmita Malik (68’) and Ratanbala Devi (70’) led the ‘Women in Blue’ to their …
Read More »India Women’s Coach Sajid Dar: We Cannot Underestimate Hong Kong!
The Indian Women’s Senior National Team take on Hong Kong in their last match of the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers at the Kim II Sung Stadium in Pyongyang tomorrow (April 11, 2017). The kick-off for which is at IST 12 PM. Both India and Hong Kong have failed …
Read More »India Women’s Team arrive in Pyongyang ahead of 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers!
Cold weather and chilly winds greeted the Indian Women’s Senior National Team as the Indian Women reached the capital city of North Korea, Pyongyang on Saturday, April 1, 2017, to start their 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifying campaign, after travelling just under 30 hours inclusive of airport layovers. The …
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