MAs continue to celebrate the AFC Grassroots Football Day 2021

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

MAs continue to celebrate the AFC Grassroots Football Day 2021

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) along with its 41 Member Associations (MAs) celebrated the return of the AFC Grassroots Football Day in 2021.

Various activities and campaigns were organised across the Continent by MAs while putting in place the highest health and safety regulations in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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AFC Grassroots Football Focus Group Session end on a high note 

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

AFC Grassroots Football Focus Group Session end on a high note 

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Grassroots Football Session successfully ended on Thursday, with more than 70 grassroots practitioners benefitting from the highly educational session. 

The virtual meeting started with AFC Technical Director Andy Roxburgh highlighting the general aim and the development of children’s football.

AFC Grassroots Football Day celebrated throughout Asia

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

AFC Grassroots Football Day celebrated throughout Asia

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) along with its 41 Member Associations (MAs) celebrated the return of the AFC Grassroots Football Day.

Various activities and campaigns were organised across the Continent by MAs while putting in place the highest health and safety regulations in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Youth volunteers do their part to help people with visual disabilities

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Youth volunteers do their part to help people with visual disabilities

Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Football Association LTD. (HKFA), an AFC Grassroots Charter Bronze member, recently launched a Special Education Needs (SEN) volunteer programme to help the visually impaired and blind enjoy the experience of football.

HKFA recruited U18 and U16 youth players to join the volunteer programme where they were given proper knowledge and skills to help those with visual disabilities attend Hong Kong Premier League (HKPL) matches.

Grassroots sessions continue with focus on school football 

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Grassroots sessions continue with focus on school football 

Kuala Lumpur: Grassroots leaders in Asia gained valuable insights on how to promote football in schools in the latest Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Technical Focus-Group Session on Tuesday.

Organised for Benchmarking Member Associations (MA), AFC Technical Director Andy Roxburgh opened the session by highlighting football’s role in the post-pandemic era and explained the different categories of grassroots football.

MAs celebrate the return of AFC Grassroots Football Day 

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

MAs celebrate the return of AFC Grassroots Football Day 

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) dedication to build on the strong foundations of football and to ensure that football remains the number one sport in the Continent was further strengthened as 41 Member Associations (MAs) pledged to join the AFC Grassroots Football Day 2021 celebrations.

Following the highest health and safety protocols, more than 230,000 participants of all ages, backgrounds and abilities from across Asia are expected to join the annual football festival organised by the MAs.

Grassroots football in Asia takes centre stage 

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Grassroots football in Asia takes centre stage 

Kuala Lumpur: The significance of grassroots football was reinforced on Thursday at the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Grassroots Global Session which saw more than 90 grassroots leaders gained invaluable insights.

Held virtually, the session was designed to provide grassroots managers with the opportunity to expand their knowledge and exchange the latest developments in the grassroots movement in Asia.