AFC Futsal Train the Trainers Coaching Instructors Selection Course 2023 kicks off

Tue, 22 Aug, 2023

AFC Futsal Train the Trainers Coaching Instructors Selection Course 2023 kicks off

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Futsal Train the Trainers Coaching Instructors Selection Course 2023 commenced today in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, further underlining the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s committed efforts towards raising the futsal standards of its Member Associations (MAs).

With the objective of training and identifying future instructors for elite, zonal and local levels, the program will see 19 participants from as many MAs assemble over the next five days to learn the latest trends and best practices in futsal from some of the most Renowned Instructors on the Continent. 

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Preview: Al Arabi SC (QAT) v AGMK FC (UZB)

Wed, 23 Aug, 2023

Preview: Al Arabi SC (QAT) v AGMK FC (UZB)

Doha: Qatar's Al Arabi SC and AGMK FC of Uzbekistan will be equally confident of advancing when they square off in the AFC Champions League 2023/24 Playoffs on Tuesday. 

Al Arabi head into the qualifiers after one of their most successful seasons in recent times while AGMK are on a high after defeating Oman's Al Seeb Club in the AFC Champions League 2023/24 preliminary round last week. 

Preview: Al Nassr (KSA) v Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (UAE)

Wed, 23 Aug, 2023

Preview: Al Nassr (KSA) v Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (UAE)

Riyadh: Al Nassr will have to bounce back from two consecutive opening defeats in the 2023/24 Saudi Pro League when they face UAE's Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in the AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 Playoffs on Tuesday. 

The Cristiano Ronaldo-powered Al Nassr have struggled to click and can expect another tough test against a Shabab Al Ahli side oozing confidence after two huge wins the past week.  

Preview: Tractor FC (IRN) v Sharjah FC (UAE)

Wed, 23 Aug, 2023

Preview: Tractor FC (IRN) v Sharjah FC (UAE)

Tabriz: Tractor SC of Islamic Republic of Iran will host Sharjah FC of the United Arab Emirates in a winner-takes-all AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 playoff at the Yadegar Imam Stadium in Tabriz on Tuesday. 

Tractor, who qualified after finishing fourth in the 2022-23 Iran Pro League, will need to bounce back after defeat to Persepolis FC in a league match lat week while Sharjah will be confident of their chances after two big wins this past week.

#AsianCup2023 adds world-class Lusail Stadium to elevate fan experience

Mon, 21 Aug, 2023

#AsianCup2023 adds world-class Lusail Stadium to elevate fan experience

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ Local Organising Committee (LOC) today confirmed that the opening match and eagerly anticipated Final of the upcoming edition of Asia’s crown jewel are set to be played at one of the largest match venues ever in tournament history.

The iconic Lusail Stadium, which most recently staged the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Final, will rise to the fore again by hosting the first match between defending champions Qatar and Lebanon in Group A on Friday, 12 January, 2024. The kick-off will now be at 7pm local time.

Preview: Al Wakrah SC (QAT) v Navbahor (UZB)

Wed, 23 Aug, 2023

Preview: Al Wakrah SC (QAT) v Navbahor (UZB)

Al Wakrah: Qatar's Al Wakrah and Navbahor of Uzbekistan will both fancy their chances of advancing to the AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 group stage when they face off in the a playoff tie on Tuesday.