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Teaching the teachers: AFC conference drives coach education theme to boost regional performance

May 4 – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) completed its fourth Coach Education Conference on Thursday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with more than 100 coach tutors and technical directors from across the region at the three-day event.

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AFC builds on Konami renewal to cover national team and club competitions

January 25 – The AFC has renewed and expanded its deal with video game maker Konami Digital Entertainment across national team and club competitions for the 2021-2024 rights cycle.

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AFC readies for Champions League restart and debut of VAR from quarter final stage

August 24 –  The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) is expanding the use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system, bringing it in from the Quarter-final stage of the 2020 AFC Champions League.

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Sale of João Félix delivers Benfica a €100m+ profit

March 11 – Portugal’s Benfica have reported a record €104.2 million first-half profit for 2019/20, largely due to the sale of one player. Last year the club reported a profit of €14.1 million.

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AFC switches 2019 AFC Cup final from Pyongyang to Shanghai

October 23 – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has moved the AFC Cup 2019 final from Pyongyang in North Korea to Shanghai.

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India make the running but UAE take their chances to delight home support

India 0 UAE 2

By Samindra Kunti

January 10 – Hosts the United Arab Emirates secured a vital 2-0 win against India in clinical style to get their Asian Cup campaign back on track, but they were left to sweat until the last minute of the game by a resourceful and hard-working India. 

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AFC women lobby for position on FIFA Council

January 8 – The race for the next occupant of the Asian women’s seat on the FIFA Council has got under way with the Maldives’ candidate, Mariyam ‘Mayan’ Mohamed, meeting with FIFA president Gianni Infantino.

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AFC supports Kumamoto Renaissance with grant from earthquake relief fund

January 17 – The AFC from its earthquake relief fund has made a $300,000 donation to the Japan Football Association (JFA). The money will be used to build new facilities for the Kumamoto Renaissance Football Club.

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Kiron pushes the boundaries for Bangladeshi women and the ‘South Zone’

By Andrew Warshaw

May 16 – Asian football’s new female FIFA Council member, whose election last week was given little fanfare amid the maelstrom of the FIFA Congress in Bahrain, says she aims to elevate the game throughout the Continent despite her relative inexperience on the international stage.

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China breaks viewing records with South Korea win as attention now turns to Iran

March 28 –  China’s growing thirst for football is starting to set records. The surprise win by the national team over South Korea in World Cup qualifying last Thursday broke viewing and streaming records in the country, as well as ending a more than 40 year and 32 game streak without a win.

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AFC names eight contenders running for its four seats on FIFA’s Council

AFC headquarter KL

By Andrew Warshaw

February 2 – The names have been revealed, now the campaigning begins. The Asian Football Confederation has announced that eight candidates have put their names forward for the Continent’s four available places available on the FIFA Council, at least one of which must be filled by a woman.

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East Timor kicked out of 2023 Asian Cup after probe finds 12 Brazilians with faked passports

By Andrew Warshaw

January 20 – East Timor has been kicked out of the 2023 Asian Cup and fined $76,000 for fielding several Brazilian-born footballers with fake documents, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced today.

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AFC sets May date in Bahrain to elect FIFA Council members

AFC headquarter KL

December 7 – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), which in September cancelled a vote to elect its FIFA Council members, will now hold that ballot on May 8 at its Ordinary Congress in Bahrain – three days before the FIFA Congress itself there.

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AFC steps up match-fixing battle with ‘Do the right thing’ whistleblower policy

AFC headquarter KL

December 5 – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is to set up a permanent whistleblower function as part of a new integrity policy catchlined ‘Do the right thing’.The initiative will see the AFC take a significant lead in the battle against match-fixing in a period when some other confederations have taken a deliberate step back from funding their efforts in this area.

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PSG target Indonesia with Bali United academy hook-up and Multistrada deal

By Samindra Kunti

December 5 – France’s Paris Saint-Germain will open a football academy in Indonesia in co-operation with local club Bali United. Bali will run the academy and tire maker Multistrada Arah Sarana will be the main sponsor.

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