AFC appoints Independent Working Group to protect its Commercial Rights
Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has taken the decisive and proactive step of appointing an industry-leading Independent Working Group to protect and preserve its valuable Commercial Rights.
AFC President hails unity and solidarity of Asian football family
Kuala Lumpur: Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, today acknowledged the solidarity and unity which has not only allowed the AFC to begin the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic but also deliver more global events to Asia.
Melbourne: Melbourne Victory’s Robbie Kruse will miss the remainder of the A-League season, but coach Grant Brebner believes the AFC Asian Cup winner’s injury-enforced absence will give the club’s young players the opportunity to shine as the former champions return to action on Saturday.
Azmoun wins Russian Premier League top scorer award
St Petersburg: Sardar Azmoun capped another brilliant season for Zenit St Petersburg by finishing as the 2019-20 Russian Premier League (RPL) top scorer.
Teams, star players, coaches: All you need to know about CSL 2020
Hong Kong: China PR's top flight will become the latest of Asia's leagues to return to action when the Chinese Super League kicks off on Saturday after an extended delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dalian native Liu Dianzuo looking forward to home comforts ahead of CSL kick-off
Dalian: For Guangzhou Evergrande goalkeeper Liu Dianzuo the 2020 Chinese Super League season, set to begin on Saturday, will have more meaning than most with Group A of the re-jigged tournament to be played out in his hometown of Dalian.
Dhaka: “We have to be realistic,” Bangladesh head coach Jamie Day said last year before the start of the second round of the Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023, in which they were drawn in Group E alongside four stronger opponents.