AFC VAR Course 2024 sets stage for upcoming season

Fri, 23 Aug, 2024

AFC VAR Course 2024 sets stage for upcoming season

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) further reiterated its commitment towards maintaining the highest officiating standards when it conducted the AFC Video Assistant Referees (VAR) Course which concluded on Friday in Kuala Lumpur, 2024.

Taking place from August 19 to 23, the highly anticipated programme was attended by 23 match officials from across the length and breadth of the Continent.

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Asia at the #U20WWC

Fri, 23 Aug, 2024

Asia at the #U20WWC

Kuala Lumpur: Asia's four representatives will be seeking to reach the summit at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Colombia 2024 after having emerged champions in three of the previous 10 editions.

As Australia, DPR Korea, Japan and Korea Republic enter the final phase of their preparations for the August 31-September 22 global showpiece, the-AFC.com takes a look at how Asian teams have fared in the previous editions.

#ChallengeLeague set for take off

Thu, 22 Aug, 2024

#ChallengeLeague set for take off

Kuala Lumpur: The 18 hopefuls learnt their path to glory following the conclusion of the AFC Challenge League™ (ACGL) Group Stage Draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday.

The 18 teams were divided into five groups - three comprising four teams from the West each and two involving three teams from the East each with the gleaming new trophy also unveiled during the draw.

#ChallengeLeague trophy unveiled ahead of highly anticipated season

Thu, 22 Aug, 2024

#ChallengeLeague trophy unveiled ahead of highly anticipated season

Kuala Lumpur: The final trophy in the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) family of revamped club competitions was revealed on Thursday afternoon in Kuala Lumpur.

Amid the dazzling draw ceremony for the Group Stage of the AFC Challenge League™ (ACGL) 2024/25 season, the silverware on offer was showcased to a warm reception at the AFC House by AFC General Secretary, Datuk Seri Windsor John.

AFC Professional Football Seminar 2024 provides enriching insights

Thu, 22 Aug, 2024

AFC Professional Football Seminar 2024 provides enriching insights

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) further underlined its ambitions to enhance the landscape of Asian club football by conducting the AFC Professional Football Seminar 2024, which concluded on Thursday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Held from August 20 to 22, a total of 100 participants engaged in insightful discussions aimed at propelling Asian football to greater heights.

Philippines' Schrock calls time on career

Wed, 21 Aug, 2024

Philippines' Schrock calls time on career

Manila: Former Philippines captain Stephan Schrock announced his retirement from football on Wednesday as he celebrated his 37th birthday.

The Germany-born midfielder played 61 times for the Philippines, including leading the nation to the finals of the AFC Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates in 2019, the first time the country had qualified for the continental championship.