Amendments to the Laws Of The Games 2016/2017
DILI (30 June 2016) – Append below are some amendments to the Laws of the Games 2016/2017.
Timor Leste
First-ever Physiotherapy Course aims to elevate standards
DILI (14 June 2016) – More than 45 physiotherapists from across the continent gathered yesterday for the first-ever Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Sports Physiotherapy Course in Doha, Qatar. Organised in partnership with Aspetar, one of the world’s leading orthopaedic and sports medicine hospitals, the three-day AFC Physiotherapy Course was conceived through the recommendation of the…
Zainudin and Moya vie for FIFA Council
DILI (12 June 2016) – Zainudin Nordin, the President of the FA of Singapore (FAS) and Moya Dodd , Board Member of the Football Federation of Australia (FFA) will vie for places in the newly expanded FIFA Council. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Electoral Committee has reviewed the nomination forms and documents provided and has confirmed…
Still hope for Timor and Laos
DILI (9 June 2016) – There’s still hope for Timor Leste and Laos to make the third round of the 2019 Asian Cup qualifiers despite suffering losses in the two-legged second round the previous week. Five teams – Cambodia, Malaysia, India, Tajikistan and Yemen – have all taken their places alongside 12 other nations that…
AFC Grassroots football day sets new record
DILI (15 May 2016) – A record-breaking 37 Member Associations (MA) have pledged to celebrate the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Football Day on Sunday, May 15, setting a new benchmark up from the 31 MAs who participated last year. In total more than 60,000 football enthusiasts of all ages and abilities from across the…
Beach Soccer coaching Instructors’ seminar concludes
DILI (29 April 2016) – Asian beach soccer received a boost with a development seminar which took place recently in Port Dickson, Malaysia aimed at empowering coaching instructors to take the game to a higher level. Eleven participants from Malaysia, Uzbekistan, Bahrain, Japan, Iran, Oman and China took part in the three-day seminar instructed by…