Countdown for 8th AFC Medical Conference Kuala Lumpur 2025 begins

Wed, 18 Sep, 2024

Countdown for 8th AFC Medical Conference Kuala Lumpur 2025 begins

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today launched the 8th AFC Medical Conference Kuala Lumpur 2025 at the AFC House in the Malaysian capital, further underlining its commitment towards maximising the potential of its Member Associations and Regional Associations.

The latest edition, slated to take place from July 21 to 25, 2025, is poised to bring together renowned medical practitioners from across the Continent to further enhance sports medicine and healthcare of footballers in Asia.

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AFC Medical Committee strengthens healthcare standards in Asia

Tue, 17 Sep, 2024

AFC Medical Committee strengthens healthcare standards in Asia

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) reinforced its firm ambitions to safeguard and enhance the health and wellbeing of players on the Continent today after the AFC Medical Committee approved Saudi Arabia’s Move Comprehensive Sports Medicine Centre as the latest AFC Medical Centre of Excellence at its third meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Since its launch in 2018, the AFC Medical Centre of Excellence has taken its place as one of the Continent’s most sought after football-specific medicine accreditation programmes that recognise medical institutions for their leadership in clinical, research and education expertise, injury-prevention measures as well as experience in managing injuries in elite-level football.

AFC Scientific Committee determined to stage best-ever AFC Medical Conference

Tue, 17 Sep, 2024

AFC Scientific Committee determined to stage best-ever AFC Medical Conference

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Scientific Committee met in Kuala Lumpur today, setting the tone for the launch of the 8th AFC Medical Conference Kuala Lumpur 2025 on Wednesday. 

The first meeting of the committee took place virtually last year where the theme for the upcoming edition of the conference, “Medicine & Science: Navigating through changing times”, was finalised.

Latest AFC President’s Travelling Fellow for Football Medicine hosted in Hong Kong, China

Tue, 30 Jul, 2024

Latest AFC President’s Travelling Fellow for Football Medicine hosted in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President’s Travelling Fellow for Football Medicine 2024 successfully concluded in Hong Kong, China on Sunday after a fruitful six days.

Following on from the first two instalments of the programme, staged in Bangkok, Thailand and Doha, Qatar earlier this year, the third leg of the 2024 edition was held in Hong Kong, China for a fourth time.

AFC Football Medicine and Anti-Doping course kicks off in Hanoi

Fri, 12 Jul, 2024

AFC Football Medicine and Anti-Doping course kicks off in Hanoi

Hanoi: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), in collaboration with the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), conducted the AFC Football Medicine and Anti-Doping Course from July 12 to 14, 2024 in the Vietnamese capital city of Hanoi.

Held at the headquarters of the VFF, 66 doctors, physiotherapists and allied medical personnel received updates on the latest knowledge in sports medicine and refreshed their clinical skills through training delivered by experts from the AFC Panel of Sports Medicine. 

AFC Football Emergency Medicine and Anti-Doping Regional Course concludes in Riyadh

Sat, 01 Jun, 2024

AFC Football Emergency Medicine and Anti-Doping Regional Course concludes in Riyadh

Riyadh: Nine Member Associations (MAs) gained valuable insights during the recent Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Football Emergency and Anti-Doping Regional Course (West), which took place from May 27 to 30.

Held in collaboration with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) in the capital city of Riyadh, the event focused on empowering the participants with the latest developments in sports medicine as well as providing a platform for medical professionals to come together to exchange ideas and opinions.