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Germany’s Ismail Jakobs not travelling to 2020 Tokyo Olympics!

Ismail Jakobs will not make the trip with the rest of the Germany squad to Tokyo for the Olympic Games due to signing for French Ligue 1 side AS Monaco from 1.FC Köln. The Germany team, which now only has 18 players, met up yesterday in Frankfurt am Main. They …

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Germany name two replacements for their 2020 Olympics football squad!

Together with coach Stefan Kuntz, the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DSB) has called up Ragnar Ache (Eintracht Frankfurt) and Keven Schlotterbeck (SC Freiburg) for the football tournament at the Olympics (July 23 – August 7, 2021). The pair have been called up because of two players dropping out. Josha Vagnoman …

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Germany name their squad for the 2020 Olympics!

At the suggestion of U-21s coach Stefan Kuntz, the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) has named 19 players in Germany’s squad for the Olympic Games to be played in Tokyo from July 22 to August 7. Two players who won the U21 EUROs in 2017 with Kuntz, Nadiem Amiri (Bayer …

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Saudi Arabia FF organises first-ever futsal coaching course for women!

The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) organised the first-ever AFC Women’s Futsal Level 1 Coaching course to develop potential women futsal coaches in the country. A total of 18 participants joined the course which was led by course coordinator Lamia Al Fares and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Instructor Rajaa Chatah …

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Cast finalised for AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar 2022!

The cast for the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar 2022 was confirmed on Tuesday with 12 teams sealing their places in the final round. Vietnam are the newcomers, as the Southeast Asian side joined 11 teams who have featured at this stage of FIFA World Cup qualifying before. …

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AFC enters into landmark agreement with Saudi Sports Company!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced today an exclusive agreement with the Saudi Sports Company for the media rights of the AFC Competitions covering the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the commercial cycle 2021-2024. Following the signing of the agreement, the Saudi Sports Company will have exclusive rights in …

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AFC publishes Bid Books for 2027 AFC Asian Cup!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today published the 2027 AFC Asian Cup Bid Books of the four Member Associations that remain in contention to host the AFC’s flagship competition – the All India Football Federation (AIFF), the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI), the Qatar Football …

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AFC receives Saudi Arabia & Qatar bid books for 2027 AFC Asian Cup!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) received the Bid Books to host the 2027 AFC Asian Cup from Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) and Qatar Football Association (QFA) at the AFC House yesterday, December 14. Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Malaysia Mahmoud H.S Qattan and Qatar’s Ambassador to Malaysia Fahad Mohammed Kafoud …

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AFC’s Shaikh Salman receives Saudi Arabia bid to host 2027 AFC Asian Cup!

Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, today received Saudi Arabia’s Bid Book as part of the next phase of their campaign to host 2027 AFC Asian Cup. Shaikh Salman welcomed the Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SAFF) delegation, led by Yasser Almisehal, SAFF President, who …

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AFC President discusses with Prince Abdul Aziz bin Turki plans to develop Asian football!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa met Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, Minister of Sports and Chairman of the Olympic Committee in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, during his visit in the Kingdom of Bahrain. During the meeting, Shaikh Salman extended a warm welcome to …

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