#AWCL draw to mark battle lines for maiden season

Wed, 10 Jul, 2024

#AWCL draw to mark battle lines for maiden season

Kuala Lumpur: The Continent’s top women’s football clubs will discover their pathway to glory in the historic AFC Women’s Champions League™ 2024/25 season on Thursday, July 18 at the official draw ceremony for both the Preliminary Stage and Group Stage.

Set to take place at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) House in Kuala Lumpur at 3pm, 21 teams will be involved as they gear up for the landmark inaugural edition, which will commence in August.

Landmark AFC Women’s Champions League™ to kick off with 22 clubs

Fri, 14 Jun, 2024

Landmark AFC Women’s Champions League™ to kick off with 22 clubs

Kuala Lumpur: Heralding a new era of success and progress for women’s football in Asia, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirmed today the number of participating teams for the highly-anticipated inaugural season of the AFC Women’s Champions League™, which will get underway in August.

Twenty-two Member Associations (MAs) who have expressed interest in taking part will each be represented by one club for the landmark 2024/25 campaign of the showpiece, which was announced last August.

Official Paris 2024 squads revealed

Fri, 12 Jul, 2024

Official Paris 2024 squads revealed

Kuala Lumpur: Find out each nation's squad selection for the Olympic Football Tournaments, which kick off later this month.

With the Olympic Football Tournaments Paris 2024 kicking off later this month, the full squads for both the men’s and women’s competition have now been confirmed.

There will be no shortage of star power on show with a host of big names set to line up in France.

Participants gain valuable insights at AFC VIO Workshop 2024

Thu, 11 Jul, 2024

Participants gain valuable insights at AFC VIO Workshop 2024

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s commitment towards maximising the capabilities of its Member Associations (MAs) reached a significant milestone with the conclusion of the AFC VAR Information Officer (VIO) Workshop 2024 on Thursday.

Taking place in a physical setting for the first time, the workshop was attended by 43 participants comprising of existing and newly nominated VIOs as well as observers from across 23 MAs and featured insightful presentations from experts from the AFC’s sister confederation UEFA, as well as FIFA.

AFC WAP visit to PSSI focuses on upcoming changes in women’s football

Thu, 11 Jul, 2024

AFC WAP visit to PSSI focuses on upcoming changes in women’s football

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) conducted a visit to the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) as part of its Women’s Assistance Programme (WAP), further underlining the Confederation’s commitment towards elevating the standards of women’s football on the Continent.

Taking place from July 4 to 6, the visit was led by AFC Head of Women’s Football Bai Lili, who held several productive discussions with PSSI General Secretary Yunus Nusi and PSSI Executive Committee member and Head of Women’s Football Committee Vivin C. Sungkono to establish a blueprint for the future of women’s football in the island nation.