FAM continues to spread Child Safeguarding awareness

Wed, 06 Jul, 2022

FAM continues to spread Child Safeguarding awareness

Male: The safety and well-being of children were put under the spotlight by the Football Association of Maldives (FAM), Commonwealth Secretariat, Football for Peace and FAM Foundation through the latest Safeguarding in Football Programme. 

Held in the cities of Male and Addu over nine days, the initiative was joined by 140 participants including coaches, club officials, teachers, community trainers, youth leaders, safeguarding advocates and referees.

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Myanmar shine in opener, Laos and Cambodia share points

Wed, 06 Jul, 2022

Myanmar shine in opener, Laos and Cambodia share points

Manila: Myanmar put seven goals past Timor-Leste to open their 2022 AFF Women’s Championship Group B campaign in style on Tuesday.

Laos and Cambodia, meanwhile, played to a 1-1 stalemate in the other Group B fixture.

Five Asian players who impressed in Europe in 2021-22

Tue, 05 Jul, 2022

Five Asian players who impressed in Europe in 2021-22

Kuala Lumpur: It was a season of exciting beginnings, growth, trophies and personal accolades for Asia's elite women footballers players in European football in 2021-22 as the continent’s finest continued to make their mark abroad.

Join the-AFC.com as we profile five players who had impressive 2021-22 campaigns in Europe. 

Future Panel Forum convenes to share new ideas and best practices

Tue, 05 Jul, 2022

Future Panel Forum convenes to share new ideas and best practices

Kuala Lumpur: The Future Panel Forum gathered virtually for the first time to discuss new and various approaches to further strengthen the development of football in Asia.  

The forum was led by Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Technical Director Andy Roxburgh and joined by renowned panelists consisting of Asian national team head coaches as well as technical personnel from the AFC’s Member Associations (MAs). 

Dream start for Philippines, Thailand impress

Tue, 05 Jul, 2022

Dream start for Philippines, Thailand impress

Manila: The Philippines and Thailand got their 2022 AFF Women’s Championship campaigns off to a bright start with opening day victories in Group A on Monday.

Malaysia and Singapore, meanwhile, played to a 0-0 stalemate in the other group A fixture.


Santo takes charge of Al Ittihad

Tue, 05 Jul, 2022

Santo takes charge of Al Ittihad

Jeddah: Al Ittihad have appointed Nuno Espirito Santo as head coach until 2024, the Saudi Pro League side announced on Monday.

The 48-year-old Portuguese last worked with English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur, leaving the club after 17 matches in charge.