AFC Club Licensing Task Force continue to raise professional club standards in Asia

Wed, 24 Aug, 2022

AFC Club Licensing Task Force continue to raise professional club standards in Asia

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Club Licensing Task Force has complimented the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s Member Associations (MAs) on their abilities to adapt their Club Licensing Systems to the changes in the new AFC club competition season at its fourth meeting held today. 

The updated AFC Club Licensing Regulations (2022 Edition) came into force on July 29, 2022 and incorporated several important updates that are applicable when granting licences to participating clubs in the AFC Club Competitions from the 2023/2024 season onwards.

Sogdiana-W defeat Bam Khatoon FC to finish top

Wed, 24 Aug, 2022

Sogdiana-W defeat Bam Khatoon FC to finish top

Qarshi: Uzbekistan’s Sogdiana-W beat Bam Khatoon FC of Islamic Republic of Iran 1-0 to emerge the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2022 (West) winners on Tuesday. 

Kurbonova Shahnoza’s first half strike proved enough for the Uzbekistan champions to seal the win in a closely contested affair at the Markaziy Stadium in Qarshi. 

7th AFC Medical Conference Qatar 2022 set for March 2023

Tue, 23 Aug, 2022

7th AFC Medical Conference Qatar 2022 set for March 2023

Kuala Lumpur: The 7th AFC Medical Conference Qatar 2022, postponed earlier due COVID-19 challenges, has now been rescheduled for March 2 to 6, 2023 in Doha, Qatar. 

With the theme “Football and sports medicine – celebrating diversity,” interested participants can now sign-up for the highly engaging conference here.

Preview - AFC Cup ASEAN Zonal Final: Kuala Lumpur City (MAS) v PSM Makassar (IDN)

Wed, 24 Aug, 2022

Preview - AFC Cup ASEAN Zonal Final: Kuala Lumpur City (MAS) v PSM Makassar (IDN)

Kuala Lumpur: Familiar foes Kuala Lumpur City of Malaysia and Indonesia’s PSM Makassar are set for another classic encounter when they meet in the AFC Cup™ 2022 ASEAN Zonal Final at the Kuala Lumpur Stadium on Wednesday.

With the Inter-Zone Semi-final spot up for grabs, the stakes have never been higher with the two sides having walked away with a point following their 0-0 stalemate in the AFC Cup group stage in June. 

Ohba follows her instincts to save Japan

Tue, 23 Aug, 2022

Ohba follows her instincts to save Japan

Alajuela: Shu Ohba was the hero as Japan advanced to the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica 2022 semi-finals in dramatic fashion on Sunday.

The goalkeeper saved France's first spot-kick in a thrilling quarter-final that ended 5-3 in Japan's favour after the match ended 3-3 as the Young Nadeshiko stayed on track to defend the title they won in 2018.