Asian Football Confederation

KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 have confirmed that the upcoming edition of Asia’s flagship national team competition will be held from January 12 to February 10, 2024.

The quadrennial continental championship was awarded to China in 2019 but the world’s most populous country relinquished the rights this year as it pursued a now rescinded zero-COVID policy.

Jun 11, 2020 19:06
KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Thursday issued a Request for Proposals “(RFP)” for the broadcast rights for 10 territories in the Middle East region during the next rights cycle.
May 11, 2020 17:05
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation's (AIFF) technical committee has recommended that the 3 + 1 (Asian) foreign recruit rule be applicable in the domestic league competitions from the 2021 season. The Asian Football Confederation has recommended these regulations for participation in AFC Club competitions. 
Apr 02, 2020 13:04
KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has decided to extend the deadline for member associations to submit their “Expression of Interest” for hosting the AFC Asian Cup 2027 from March 31 to June 30. 
Mar 28, 2020 18:03
KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) #BreakTheChain campaign marked a significant milestone Saturday with more than 50 players and officials pledging their support to the COVID-19 public awareness movement since its launch just 48 hours ago.
Feb 12, 2020 15:02
KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation has appointed as its head of media rights Connie Heng, chief media officer at the Total Sports Asia.  Heng, who was with TSA for over two decades, having joined the Kuala Lumpur-based sports marketing agency as a TV sales executive in August 2001, will be based out of AFC's headquarters in the Malaysian capital.
Oct 29, 2019 16:10
DA NANG, Vietnam: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will mark the start of a new era of national and club team competitions by further investing in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup and the AFC Champions League.
Oct 29, 2019 15:10
DA NANG, Vietnam: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) executive committee, meeting for the first time in Vietnam, over the weekend endorsed the roadmap for Indian football as a plan to grow the sport in the world’s second most populous country.
Oct 14, 2019 12:10
KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation has ratified the roadmap prepared by the All India Football Federation (AIFF), following a meeting at the AFC headquarters that formally recognises the Indian Super League (ISL) as the top league in Indian club football, starting from the 2019-2020 season.
Oct 03, 2019 19:10
MUMBAI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will unveil the future roadmap for Indian domestic football on October 14th at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, multiple reports confirmed Thursday.
Aug 23, 2019 18:08
KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has appointed the highly experienced and internationally regarded Andrew Rogers as its new commercial director. Rogers joins the AFC’s new management team after working in recent months as a consultant following his time with New Zealand Cricket, which followed more than 15 years in the football world.