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Al Fujairah SC sign Argentina legend Diego Maradona as new coach!

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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VIDEO: AFC Annual Awards 2016 in Abu Dhabi – Winner Highlights!

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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VIDEO – AFC Champions League final 2nd leg: Al Ain 1-1 Jeonbuk – Match Highlights!

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 claim AFC Champions League 2016 title!

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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AIFF & UAE FA General Secretaries to discuss major event hosting at Soccerex Asian Forum!

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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AFC Player of the Year Award 2016 nominees announced!

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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India U16 coach Nicolai Adam: Saudi Arabia will be as tough as the UAE!

The more you get to know him, the more you start admiring him. Despite losing his dad some 48 hours prior to India’s opener against UAE in the AFC Under-16 Championship, Nicolai Adam, the tough German coach wasn’t willing to let the World know about his personal loss. ‘Work is …

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