Tue, 21-Oct-2025

FIFA expresses satisfaction with PFF’s progress over elections

FIFA expresses satisfaction with PFF’s progress over elections

PFF NC met with FIFA and AFC officials in Thailand. FIFA and AFC are pleased with PFF’s progress. PFF NC’s mandate extended till December 2024. The Normalisation Committee (NC) of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) announced on Thursday that FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), the governing bodies of football, are pleased with the … Read more

Asian Cup will be held in Saudi Arabia in 2027

Asian Cup 2027

Saudi Arabia has won the bid to host the 2027 Asian Cup. The news was made during the AFC Congress in Manama, Bahrain. Prince bin Turki Al-Faisal said “The kingdom is changing before our eyes”. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia has won the bid to host the 2027 Asian … Read more

Saddam Hussain is dissatisfied with level of football in Pakistan

Saddam Hussain football

Saddam Hussain lamented the country’s dismal status of football. Saddam Hussain was dissatisfied with the PFF. The aim is to resurrect the glory days of Indian football. Saddam Hussain, a former captain of the Pakistan national team, lamented the country’s dismal status of football after the All India Football Federation (AIFF) presented ‘Vision 2047’ on … Read more

Asian Football Confederation’s panel approves strategic reforms

Asian Football Confederation's panel approves strategic reforms

Committee of AFC approves major reforms for club competitions. Increased foreign players quota, financial regulations and new 3-tier format. Committee’s decisions must be ratified by AFC Executive Committee. The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Competitions Committee approved a number of game-changing reforms for club competitions on Friday, including a higher foreign player quota, stricter financial guidelines, … Read more

South Korea bids to have Asian Cup

South

China was because of host the competition in June and July one year from now yet the country’s endeavors to follow a zero-COVID strategy have brought about the 24-group occasion being moved.  South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol gave the thumbs up for a push to have the finals recently. Requesting his games clergyman to attempt … Read more

History on line as unprecedented fourth AFC Champions League crown beckons

AFC

HONG KONG: Al Hilal face Pohang Steelers in the AFC Champions League final in Riyadh on Tuesday with both teams looking to be the first to lift Asian club football’s biggest prize four times. But South Korea’s Steelers will have to overcome fervent home support with an expected 68,000 Al Hilal fans packing out the … Read more

Australia beats Vietnam in World Cup qualifying

Australia beat Vietnam in World Cup qualifying

Australia defeated Vietnam 1-0 in Hanoi and became the first Asian Football Confederation (AFC) nation to win consecutive ten World Cup qualifiers in a row. The match was played at My Dinh National Stadium. Vietnam could have had a penalty in the 27th minute, but Australia defender Grant’s blocked the shot. A Grant header that … Read more