Syria are going to the AFC Asian Cup. But is the country’s football team an instrument of propaganda? Team Syria or Team Assad? The Syrian national team, a squad full of controversy. War in Syria has left over half a million dead. Millions have fled the country. President Assad is …
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The Asian Football Development Project (AFDP) and the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) Sport for Development program (S4D) will be celebrating the official launch of the “Yalla Riyada Bus” on 13 May, 2018 at Nusaiba bint Ka’ab school for girls. The ceremony will be held under the patronage of HRH Prince …
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New Mohammedan Sporting Club signing Wael Ayan arrived in Kolkata earlier today to play in the ongoing 2017/18 Second Division League. The Syrian, who landed in Kolkata via Dubai from Beirut, was welcomed by the club’s Youth Development Chairman Hasnain Ahmed at Dum Dum Airport. 32 year old Ayan started …
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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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Omar Khrbin and Samantha Kerr have been named as the top players in Asia at the glittering AFC Annual Awards held in Bangkok tonight, November 29. After a historic 2017 which saw five AFC teams qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, the Asian Football Confederation celebrated the …
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The Indian Under-22 national team opened the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship – Group C qualifiers with a 0-2 loss to Syria at the Al Sadd Stadium in Doha, Qatar on Wednesday afternoon. India were on the backfoot from the start with Syria going straight into the attack and the first …
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Here is the Al Kass 1HD Livestream of the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers – Group C match between Syria U-22 and India U-22 from the Al Sadd Stadium in Doha, Qatar on Wednesday, July 19. The Kick-off timing is 17.00h (Qatar local time) [15.00h GMT / 16.00h CET / …
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Forty 2018 AFC U-23 Championship – China hopefuls discovered their qualifying opponents during the stage’s official draw at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday, March 17. The India Under-23s have been drawn in the toughest of all groups, in Group C of the West Zone alongside Qatar, Syria …
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