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AFC Grassroots Charter welcomes Tajikistan FF as latest gold level member

Tue, 25 Nov, 2025

AFC Grassroots Charter welcomes Tajikistan FF as latest gold level member

Dushanbe: The Tajikistan Football Federation (TFF) became the latest Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Association to be recognised with a Gold level endorsement under the acclaimed AFC Grassroots Charter.

Following a visit to the TFF headquarters in Dushanbe, the AFC Grassroots Panel members were pleased to observe nationwide initiatives that have collectively elevated grassroots football across the country.

4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference reinforces commitment to greater expansion

Thu, 13 Nov, 2025

4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference reinforces commitment to greater expansion

Kuala Lumpur: The 4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference concluded on Thursday, following three days of dynamic knowledge exchange aimed at ushering a new era for grassroots football development across Asia.

Bringing together more than 100 grassroots managers and specialists from across the AFC Member Associations (MAs), the conference also featured the AFC Special Awards ceremony, recognising the remarkable contributions of individuals and academies in advancing grassroots football and youth development on the Continent.

AFC Special Grassroots Awards 2025 honours Asia’s unsung heroes

Tue, 11 Nov, 2025

AFC Special Grassroots Awards 2025 honours Asia’s unsung heroes

Kuala Lumpur: The 4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference commenced on Tuesday with the AFC Special Grassroots Awards 2025, recognising the steadfast commitment to expanding the reach of the beautiful game across the Continent.

With the awards setting the tone for three days of knowledge exchange, the-AFC.com offers a closer look at the winners whose remarkable achievements continue to embody the spirit of grassroots football.

4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference set to chart course for the future

Tue, 11 Nov, 2025

4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference set to chart course for the future

Kuala Lumpur: The 4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference commenced today in Kuala Lumpur, uniting leaders from across Asia to discuss the next phase of football development on the Continent.

Taking place under the theme “Grassroots Football in Asia: The Next Chapter,” the Conference opened with the AFC Special Awards, which honoured the unsung heroes who have made exceptional contributions to the development of grassroots as well as elite youth football in Asia.

4th AFC Grassroots Panel charts the pathway towards brighter future

Mon, 10 Nov, 2025

4th AFC Grassroots Panel charts the pathway towards brighter future

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Panel for the 2024–2025 term convened on Monday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, reaffirming the Confederation’s unwavering commitment to enhancing grassroots development across Asia.

Taking place on the eve of the 4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference, the programme saw the panel review the year’s progress, exchange ideas, and identify key areas of focus for the near future.

AFC Grassroots Football Day spreads joy across Asia – Part Three

Thu, 07 Aug, 2025

AFC Grassroots Football Day spreads joy across Asia – Part Three

Kuala Lumpur: A total of 42 Member Associations (MAs) joined hands to celebrate the 12th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Football Day, with more than 31,000 participants across the Continent.

The latest edition of the annual celebration was commemorated on May 23, in alignment with FIFA’s World Football Week, enabling the AFC to further contribute to the United Nations’ Football for the Goals initiative and the advancement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

 

Join us at the-AFC.com for the third part of a series that highlights all the celebrations that took place across Asia!

AFC Grassroots Football Day spreads joy across Asia – Part Two

Fri, 11 Jul, 2025

AFC Grassroots Football Day spreads joy across Asia – Part Two

Kuala Lumpur: A total of 42 Member Associations (MAs) joined hands to celebrate the 12th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Football Day, with more than 31,000 participants across the Continent.

The 12th edition of the annual celebration was commemorated on May 23, in alignment with FIFA’s World Football Week, enabling the AFC to further contribute to the United Nations’ Football for the Goals initiative and the advancement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
 
Join us at the-AFC.com for the second part of a series that highlights all the celebrations that took place across Asia!

AFC Grassroots Football Day spreads joy across Asia – Part 1

Tue, 08 Jul, 2025

AFC Grassroots Football Day spreads joy across Asia – Part 1

Kuala Lumpur: A total of 42 Member Associations (MAs) joined hands to celebrate the 12th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Football Day, with more than 31,000 participants across the Continent.

The 12th edition of the annual celebration was commemorated on May 23, in alignment with FIFA’s World Football Week, enabling the AFC to further contribute to the United Nations’ Football for the Goals initiative and the advancement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

AFC Grassroots Charter endorses IR Iran as latest gold member

Thu, 12 Jun, 2025

AFC Grassroots Charter endorses IR Iran as latest gold member

Tehran: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has endorsed the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) as the latest Member Association (MA) to achieve Gold Level membership under the AFC Grassroots Charter.

With this milestone, the AFC Grassroots Charter now includes 11 Gold Members, alongside 11 Silver and 22 Bronze MAs.

AFC Grassroots Online Session 2025 spotlights key role of coaches

Wed, 04 Jun, 2025

AFC Grassroots Online Session 2025 spotlights key role of coaches

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) held the first Grassroots Online Session of the year on Tuesday afternoon, where the importance of fostering a conducive coaching environment was brought into focus.

Underlining the commitment of the Confederation to expanding the reach of the beautiful game across Asia, the virtually-hosted programme focused heavily on the impact of emotions in grassroots football and key qualities that make for an ideal coach.

AFC Grassroots Football Day 2025 returns for 12th edition

Thu, 22 May, 2025

AFC Grassroots Football Day 2025 returns for 12th edition

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s undeterred efforts to expand the reach of the beautiful game across the Continent were once again underlined as 42 Member Associations (MAs) joined in celebrating the 12th AFC Grassroots Football Day.

The 2025 edition of the event saw more than 31,000 participants commemorate the occasion, bringing to life the AFC’s philosophy of offering every individual, regardless of age, physical ability, or social circumstances, the opportunity to experience the power of football.

Myanmar FF’s AFC Grassroots Charter Bronze Membership renewed

Mon, 12 May, 2025

Myanmar FF’s AFC Grassroots Charter Bronze Membership renewed

Yangon: In recognition of the Myanmar Football Federation (MFF)’s steady efforts in developing its landscape of grassroots football, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has extended its AFC Grassroots Charter Bronze membership.

First awarded with a Bronze membership in 2019, the MFF has, over the years, demonstrated its keenness to enhance its grassroots football programme through numerous avenues, including increased community engagement, organisation of youth competitions, and the provision of training resources for local coaches and players.

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AFC Grassroots Charter welcomes Tajikistan FF as latest gold level member

Tue, 25 Nov, 2025

AFC Grassroots Charter welcomes Tajikistan FF as latest gold level member

Dushanbe: The Tajikistan Football Federation (TFF) became the latest Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Association to be recognised with a Gold level endorsement under the acclaimed AFC Grassroots Charter.

Following a visit to the TFF headquarters in Dushanbe, the AFC Grassroots Panel members were pleased to observe nationwide initiatives that have collectively elevated grassroots football across the country.

4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference reinforces commitment to greater expansion

Thu, 13 Nov, 2025

4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference reinforces commitment to greater expansion

Kuala Lumpur: The 4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference concluded on Thursday, following three days of dynamic knowledge exchange aimed at ushering a new era for grassroots football development across Asia.

Bringing together more than 100 grassroots managers and specialists from across the AFC Member Associations (MAs), the conference also featured the AFC Special Awards ceremony, recognising the remarkable contributions of individuals and academies in advancing grassroots football and youth development on the Continent.

AFC Special Grassroots Awards 2025 honours Asia’s unsung heroes

Tue, 11 Nov, 2025

AFC Special Grassroots Awards 2025 honours Asia’s unsung heroes

Kuala Lumpur: The 4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference commenced on Tuesday with the AFC Special Grassroots Awards 2025, recognising the steadfast commitment to expanding the reach of the beautiful game across the Continent.

With the awards setting the tone for three days of knowledge exchange, the-AFC.com offers a closer look at the winners whose remarkable achievements continue to embody the spirit of grassroots football.

4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference set to chart course for the future

Tue, 11 Nov, 2025

4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference set to chart course for the future

Kuala Lumpur: The 4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference commenced today in Kuala Lumpur, uniting leaders from across Asia to discuss the next phase of football development on the Continent.

Taking place under the theme “Grassroots Football in Asia: The Next Chapter,” the Conference opened with the AFC Special Awards, which honoured the unsung heroes who have made exceptional contributions to the development of grassroots as well as elite youth football in Asia.

4th AFC Grassroots Panel charts the pathway towards brighter future

Mon, 10 Nov, 2025

4th AFC Grassroots Panel charts the pathway towards brighter future

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Panel for the 2024–2025 term convened on Monday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, reaffirming the Confederation’s unwavering commitment to enhancing grassroots development across Asia.

Taking place on the eve of the 4th AFC Grassroots Football Conference, the programme saw the panel review the year’s progress, exchange ideas, and identify key areas of focus for the near future.

AFC Grassroots Football Day spreads joy across Asia – Part Three

Thu, 07 Aug, 2025

AFC Grassroots Football Day spreads joy across Asia – Part Three

Kuala Lumpur: A total of 42 Member Associations (MAs) joined hands to celebrate the 12th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Football Day, with more than 31,000 participants across the Continent.

The latest edition of the annual celebration was commemorated on May 23, in alignment with FIFA’s World Football Week, enabling the AFC to further contribute to the United Nations’ Football for the Goals initiative and the advancement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

 

Join us at the-AFC.com for the third part of a series that highlights all the celebrations that took place across Asia!

AFC Grassroots Football Day spreads joy across Asia – Part Two

Fri, 11 Jul, 2025

AFC Grassroots Football Day spreads joy across Asia – Part Two

Kuala Lumpur: A total of 42 Member Associations (MAs) joined hands to celebrate the 12th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Football Day, with more than 31,000 participants across the Continent.

The 12th edition of the annual celebration was commemorated on May 23, in alignment with FIFA’s World Football Week, enabling the AFC to further contribute to the United Nations’ Football for the Goals initiative and the advancement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
 
Join us at the-AFC.com for the second part of a series that highlights all the celebrations that took place across Asia!

AFC Grassroots Football Day spreads joy across Asia – Part 1

Tue, 08 Jul, 2025

AFC Grassroots Football Day spreads joy across Asia – Part 1

Kuala Lumpur: A total of 42 Member Associations (MAs) joined hands to celebrate the 12th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Football Day, with more than 31,000 participants across the Continent.

The 12th edition of the annual celebration was commemorated on May 23, in alignment with FIFA’s World Football Week, enabling the AFC to further contribute to the United Nations’ Football for the Goals initiative and the advancement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

AFC Grassroots Charter endorses IR Iran as latest gold member

Thu, 12 Jun, 2025

AFC Grassroots Charter endorses IR Iran as latest gold member

Tehran: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has endorsed the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) as the latest Member Association (MA) to achieve Gold Level membership under the AFC Grassroots Charter.

With this milestone, the AFC Grassroots Charter now includes 11 Gold Members, alongside 11 Silver and 22 Bronze MAs.

AFC Grassroots Online Session 2025 spotlights key role of coaches

Wed, 04 Jun, 2025

AFC Grassroots Online Session 2025 spotlights key role of coaches

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) held the first Grassroots Online Session of the year on Tuesday afternoon, where the importance of fostering a conducive coaching environment was brought into focus.

Underlining the commitment of the Confederation to expanding the reach of the beautiful game across Asia, the virtually-hosted programme focused heavily on the impact of emotions in grassroots football and key qualities that make for an ideal coach.

AFC Grassroots Football Day 2025 returns for 12th edition

Thu, 22 May, 2025

AFC Grassroots Football Day 2025 returns for 12th edition

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s undeterred efforts to expand the reach of the beautiful game across the Continent were once again underlined as 42 Member Associations (MAs) joined in celebrating the 12th AFC Grassroots Football Day.

The 2025 edition of the event saw more than 31,000 participants commemorate the occasion, bringing to life the AFC’s philosophy of offering every individual, regardless of age, physical ability, or social circumstances, the opportunity to experience the power of football.

Myanmar FF’s AFC Grassroots Charter Bronze Membership renewed

Mon, 12 May, 2025

Myanmar FF’s AFC Grassroots Charter Bronze Membership renewed

Yangon: In recognition of the Myanmar Football Federation (MFF)’s steady efforts in developing its landscape of grassroots football, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has extended its AFC Grassroots Charter Bronze membership.

First awarded with a Bronze membership in 2019, the MFF has, over the years, demonstrated its keenness to enhance its grassroots football programme through numerous avenues, including increased community engagement, organisation of youth competitions, and the provision of training resources for local coaches and players.

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