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DILI (16 Dec 2015) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the 2016 Champions League winners prize money will double from US$1.5 million to US$3 million, with the 2016 AFC Cup cash for the winners also set to rise from US$350,000 in 2015 to US$1 million in 2016. These significant increases – and other rises in…
DILI (28 Nov 2015) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Executive Committee agreed at its meeting in New Delhi on Friday to increase rewards in the two AFC flagship club competitions, as well as investing heavily in Member Association development. The AFC Executive Committee also endorsed and adopted the initial recommendations of the Governance Reform…
DILI (22 Nov 2015) – Saudi Arabia will feature at the AFC Futsal Championship Uzbekistan 2016 following FIFA’s suspension of the Kuwait Football Association. Pursuant to the approval of the AFC Futsal and Beach Soccer Committee on October 29 and the ratification by the AFC Executive Committee on 13 November, Saudi Arabia, the next best…
DILI (18 Nov 2015) – Football fans across Asia are to be offered a unique invitation to join the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) consultation process to deliver a new Vision and Mission for the AFC, which will help shape the game on the continent. The AFC’s process has already involved the organisation’s Executive Committee and…
DILI (28 Oct 2015) – Football’s world-governing body FIFA on Wednesday announced that it had confirmed seven candidates to run in its election for a new president on February 26. The candidates proposed are Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein (pix), Musa Bility, Jerome Champagne, Gianni Infantino, Michel Platini, Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa and…
DILI (27 Oct 2015) – With Monday’s deadline reached, AFP Sport profiles the eight officially declared candidates for the FIFA presidency: PRINCE ALI BIN AL HUSSEIN The 39-year-old brother of Jordan’s King Abdullah was a member of his country’s special forces, specialising in parachute jumps. The prince was on the FIFA executive from 2011 until this…