Tag: Asian Football Confederation

FIFA, AFC officials to visit Kolkata

Kolkata: World football’s governing body FIFA and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) officials will visit the city on September 13 and 14 to meet the state association and East Bengal and Mohun Bagan officials to discuss the way forward as to how there can be one league in the country from 2018. “FIFA officials will hold […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
UAE to host 2019 Asian Cup football

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) won the bid on a unanimous vote to host the Asian Cup in 2019, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on Monday

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
FIFA proposes postponing upcoming World Cup qualifiers owing to coronavirus

Zurich: World football governing body FIFA on Thursday proposed postponing all the upcoming 2022 World Cup and 2023 Asian Cup Cup qualifiers, including India’s home game against Qatar, due to the rising coronavirus threat. FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) met at the apex body’s headquarters here to discuss football activities in Asia. Also […]

  • Monday, 19 April 2021
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AFC Asian Cup 2019: Sunil Chhetri Voted 'Favourite Player'

New Delhi: Indian captain Sunil Chhetri was voted as the favourite player of the AFC Asian Cup 2019, the Asian Football Confederation said on Saturday. Chhetri edged out Eldor Shomurodov of Uzbekistan in the final by a 51-49 percent of votes in a fan poll conducted by the AFC. “19 days, 561,856 votes The #AsianCup2019 […]

  • Wednesday, 14 April 2021
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