Good governance principles underscored by AFC Dream Asia Foundation Board of Trustees

Tue, 29 Oct, 2024

Good governance principles underscored by AFC Dream Asia Foundation Board of Trustees

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Dream Asia Foundation’s ambitions to uphold the highest governance standards in the implementation of its breakthrough social responsibility efforts were further underlined at the 3rd Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting held in Seoul, Korea Republic, on Tuesday.

Chairperson HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al Faisal reiterated the pivotal role of the Board in ensuring the optimum standards of delivery and professionalism across the Continent, whilst emphasising the commitment of the AFC and its members to maintain the hallmarks of transparency and accountability.

AFC Development Committee pledges greater support for MAs and RAs

Mon, 30 Sep, 2024

AFC Development Committee pledges greater support for MAs and RAs

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s steadfast desire to strengthen the foundations for its Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs) was reiterated today after the AFC Development Committee approved several key decisions at its second meeting held virtually.

Chairperson Yasser H. Almisehal was unanimous in praising the continued legacy of the AFC’s development programmes, underpinned by the concerted efforts to provide more tailormade solutions for the Confederation’s members.

Commitment to good governance underlined by AFC Associations Committee

Tue, 24 Sep, 2024

Commitment to good governance underlined by AFC Associations Committee

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s resolve towards upholding the principles of good governance was further strengthened at the 2nd AFC Associations Committee meeting for the 2023 to 2027 term held virtually today.

Chairperson Hachem Haidar was quick to praise the unwavering efforts undertaken by the Confederation’s Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs) to raise their professional and administrative standards.

AFC ramps up fan engagement efforts for new club competitions

Tue, 24 Sep, 2024

AFC ramps up fan engagement efforts for new club competitions

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today underlined its commitment to establishing a deeper connection with fervent supporters of Asian football during the second meeting of the AFC Media & Communications Committee for the 2023-2027 term.

Updates on current and upcoming fan engagement initiatives were provided to the Committee at the virtual meeting, which was helmed by Chairperson Ganbaatar Amgalanbaatar.

AFC Medical Committee strengthens healthcare standards in Asia

Tue, 17 Sep, 2024

AFC Medical Committee strengthens healthcare standards in Asia

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) reinforced its firm ambitions to safeguard and enhance the health and wellbeing of players on the Continent today after the AFC Medical Committee approved Saudi Arabia’s Move Comprehensive Sports Medicine Centre as the latest AFC Medical Centre of Excellence at its third meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Since its launch in 2018, the AFC Medical Centre of Excellence has taken its place as one of the Continent’s most sought after football-specific medicine accreditation programmes that recognise medical institutions for their leadership in clinical, research and education expertise, injury-prevention measures as well as experience in managing injuries in elite-level football.

AFC Social Responsibility Committee pledges to expand meaningful legacy of Asian football

Wed, 11 Sep, 2024

AFC Social Responsibility Committee pledges to expand meaningful legacy of Asian football

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s ambitions to maximise the power of the beautiful game to inspire hope and enrich communities across Asia were further reinforced today after the AFC Social Responsibility Committee approved eight new programmes at its second meeting held virtually.

Underlining the Confederation’s continued and resolute solidarity with the Palestine Football Association (PFA), the Committee, led by Chairperson Zaw Zaw, noted the devastating impact of the ongoing humanitarian crisis, which has deprived essential medical care for as many as 2.3 million Palestinians, nearly half of whom are children.