As part of efforts to give the Continent’s passionate fans the opportunity to be part of the biggest single sporting event in Asia, the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the UAE’s Local Organising Committee (LOC) have launched an online slogan campaign, with the support of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). …
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Argentinian legend Diego Armando Maradona has returned to coaching by signing as head coach of Al Fujairah SC who play in the UAE Division One (second tier). Maradona on Sunday signed a one-year contract with an aim to qualify Al Fujairah SC for the UAE Pro League. On his official …
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After an unforgettable 2016, the AFC celebrated the continent’s most exceptional and memorable triumphs in a grand ceremony on December 1 night in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates. Watch the video above for the highlights of all the winners! For the complete report: AFC Annual Awards 2016 dazzles …
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After an unforgettable 2016, the AFC celebrated the continent’s most exceptional and memorable triumphs in a grand ceremony on December 1 night in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates. For the complete report: AFC Annual Awards 2016 dazzles as Asia’s finest are honoured!
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After an unforgettable 2016, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) celebrated the continent’s most exceptional and memorable triumphs in a grand ceremony in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates tonight. In his welcome address at the Emirates Palace Abu Dhabi, AFC president Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa said, “We …
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Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors were crowned the 2016 AFC Champions League winners on Saturday night as a 1-1 draw with inaugural champions Al Ain earned Choi Kang-hee’s side a 3-2 aggregate victory and a place at December’s finals of the FIFA Club World Cup. Han Kyo-won gave Jeonbuk the lead on …
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Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors were crowned the 2016 AFC Champions League winners on Saturday night as a 1-1 draw with inaugural champions Al Ain earned Choi Kang-hee’s side a 3-2 aggregate victory and a place at December’s finals of the FIFA Club World Cup. Han Kyo-won gave Jeonbuk the lead on …
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The All India Football Federation General Secretary, Kushal Das and UAE Football Association General Secretary, Mohammed Hazzam Al Dhaheri will head up a panel entitled “Breaking New Ground: Asia’s New Football Event Hosts” at the upcoming Soccerex Asian Forum in Doha, Qatar on December 5/6. It is less than a …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the names of the three nominees for this year’s AFC Player of the Year Award in the women’s and men’s categories. This year’s annual celebration of the stars of Asian football will take place at a glittering gala event in Abu Dhabi in …
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I am currently on work in Dubai and last Thursday, September 22, I got the chance to watch my first-ever local football league match in the United Arab Emirates, a top tier 2016/17 UAE Arabian Gulf League game between hosts Al Nasr and current league champions Al Ahli at the …
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