The Final Draw for the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 on Friday, May 4 produced six interesting groups as the Continent’s top 24 teams get set for 28 days of high quality action in the United Arab Emirates on January 5-February 1, 2019. Iran legend Ali Daei was excited with …
Read More »My Opinion: India’s 2019 AFC Asian Cup group with UAE, Thailand & Bahrain is tricky!
The Indian national football team has been clubbed with hosts United Arab Emirates, Thailand and Bahrain in Group A of the AFC Asian Cup – UAE 2019, the official draw for which was held at the Armani Hotel Ballroom at the iconic Burj Khalifa in Dubai on May 4, 2018. …
Read More »Mansour and Jarrah unveiled as official mascots for 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the UAE!
The exciting build-up to the biggest-ever AFC Asian Cup marked another significant milestone yesterday with the launch of the tournament’s official mascots – Mansour and Jarrah – during the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Final Draw at the United Arab Emirates’ iconic Burj Khalifa. The mascots were chosen for embodying …
Read More »2019 AFC Asian Cup final draw sets the stage for thrilling contests in UAE 2019!
After more than three years of qualifying suspense, Asia’s best 24 teams finally discovered their AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Group Stage challengers on Friday. In a grand spectacle at the United Arab Emirates Burj Khalifa, hosts UAE, who were positioned in first place in Group A, will kick-off Asia’s …
Read More »2019 AFC Asian Cup: India to face hosts UAE, Thailand & Bahrain in Group A!
India have been clubbed with hosts United Arab Emirates, Thailand and Bahrain in Group A of the AFC Asian Cup – UAE 2019, the official draw for which was held at the Armani Hotel Ballroom at the iconic Burj Khalifa in Dubai today, May 4, 2018. Indian National Team Captain …
Read More »India’s Sunil Chhetri amongst Star-studded cast at 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE Final Draw in Dubai!
Several of the most iconic names in Asian football are poised to grace the eagerly-anticipated AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Final Draw tonight, May 4 at Dubai’s Armani Hotel in the United Arab Emirates’ iconic Burj Khalifa at 7:30pm (UAE time). Iran’s Ali Daei, who was top scorer the last …
Read More »VIDEO – Sportskeeda: Interview with Mohammed Hamdi (Director of UAE’s Al Jazira FC)!
Mohammed Hamdi, director of Al Jazeera Football Club from the United Arab Emirates, shares his thoughts on Indian football to Sportskeeda at the SportEX Asia conference in New Delhi earlier in the week.
Read More »United Arab Emirates presented with first-ever AFC LDP Award!
The United Arab Emirates Football Association (UAEFA) and UAE Professional League Committee (PLC) were rewarded with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) League Development Programme (LDP) Award on Monday for their exemplary efforts in enhancing the professionalism of club football with the introduction its new media education programme for players. The …
Read More »India U-16 continue winning run with 3-1 friendly victory against Ajman Club!
The India Under-16 boys team continued their winning run with a 3-1 win over Ajman Club in a friendly in Dubai today, January 28. Lalrokima, Givson and Rohit Danu were the scorers for India. This was the colts third win in a row on their exposure tour, with earlier victories …
Read More »AFC Champions League matches to be played on home & away format as per AFC Regulations!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Executive Committee has decided that the AFC Champions League matches involving clubs from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates should be played on a home and away basis in 2018 as per the AFC Regulations. The Executive Committee decided at their meeting in …
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