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Planning is underway to develop football in nations at the new frontier of this, the world’s most popular game. The sporting, community and commercial potential of the game are now being developed in South and West Asia. Presidents of football federations in South and West Asia met in Jeddah, Thursday …

The 27 teams playing in the 2019 AFC U-19 Women’s Championship qualifiers identified their qualifying group rivals at the official draw ceremony at the AFC House, Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, May 30. Japan, North Korea and China, who were the top three teams in the 2017 edition, received direct qualification …

Karma Tsering Sherpa, the newly elected President of the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) met with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) General Secretary Dato’ Windsor John at the AFC House on Friday to discuss the rejuvenation of football in Nepal. Sherpa was accompanied by ANFA Vice President Pankaj Bikram Nembang …

The 12th edition of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championships will be played from September 4 to 15, 2018 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The draw for the 12th SAFF Cup was carried our earlier today in Dhaka by the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) president Salahuddin. In Group A, hosts …

The India U15 Women’s side scored five goals in each half as they thumped Nepal 10-0 in a totally one-sided group encounter of the ongoing SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship being held at Dhaka, Bangladesh. Hattricks by Priyanka Devi and Sunita Munda was complimented by a brace from Lynda Kom, with …

After a thumping 3-0 victory in the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship opener against Bhutan. The Indian Eves according to Head Coach Maymol Rocky are ‘ready to face’ Nepal in their second encounter in Dhaka, Bangladesh. “The girls are upbeat after their win against Bhutan and are now ready to face …

India U-18 ended their SAFF U-18 Championship 2017 journey with a 0-2 loss to Nepal at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimpu, Bhutan today, September 27. With this loss India ended their campaign in third place on the standings. India suffered a setback early on when Nepal managed to score in …

A game which saw four goals in the final 14 minutes of the match, failed to find a winner until the final whistle as India were held to a 2-2 draw by the hosts Nepal in the second encounter of the AFC U-16 Championship 2018 Qualifiers played at the Halchowk …

The format for the upcoming SAFF U-18 Championship had to be changed by the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) due to Sri Lanka’s decision not to send a team. The SAFF U-18 Championship would be played as per the original dates from September 18 to 27 in Thimphu, Bhutan with …

The India U-15 National Team, comprising of AIFF’s Regional Academy boys won the SAFF U-15 Championship with a splendid display in the final against hosts Nepal in Kathmandu on Sunday, August 27 afternoon. Playing in front of a partisan crowd at the ANFA Complex, Satdobato in Lalitpur, India came back …