Tag Archives: Oman

Asia’s best honoured in spectacular ceremony in Muscat!

After another year of remarkable progress for Asian football, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) celebrated the Continent’s most exceptional achievements in a dazzling 2018 AFC Annual Awards ceremony in Muscat, Oman on Wednesday. Al Sadd’s Abdelkarim Hassan claimed the coveted AFC Player of the Year Award while China’s Wang Shuang …

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India to play international friendly against Oman on December 27!

The Indian Senior National Team will be playing an International Friendly against Oman on December 27, 2018 in Abu Dhabi as part of their preparation for the forthcoming 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the UAE. As per the October FIFA Rankings, Oman are currently ranked 84 in comparison to India …

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2018 AFC Annual Awards in Oman nominees announced!

After another thrilling Asian football season, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the nominees for this year’s AFC Annual Awards Oman 2018 which will be held at the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre in Muscat on November 28 at 7pm local time. Kashima Antlers’ Yuma Suzuki and Kento Misao, …

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India U-16s lose 1-2 to Oman in Istanbul Cup!

After finishing the WAFF U-16 Championship at the second spot above defending AFC U16 Champions Iraq, Jordan and Yemen, India U16 boys went down fighting 1-2 against Oman in a friendly fixture played in Turkey today, August 20. After Oman scored on either side of the half-time, Vikram scored from …

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India U-16 boys to play Turkey & Oman in Istanbul Cup!

Less than two weeks after the Indian U-16 National Team finished runners-up to Japan in the five-nation WAFF U-16 Championship, the squad will be participating in the tri-nation Istanbul Cup in Turkey as part of their exposure for next month’s 2018 AFC U-16 Championship in Malaysia. The colts will be …

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SWAFF: 2018 FIFA World Cup heralds turning point for football’s frontier nations!

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 …

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AFC Pro Diploma Course concludes in Bahrain!

The Bahrain Football Association (BFA) concluded its first-ever AFC Professional Football Coaching Diploma Course, held in the capital city of Manama, Bahrain. The 24 participants from Bahrain, Oman and Syria went through four modules from February to December 2017. The Pro Diploma course is for coaches who hold the ‘A’ …

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