Tag: AFC

  • AFC Champions League Final 2012 accreditation

    AFC Champions League Final 2012 accreditation

    AFC Champions League Final 2012 accreditation window now open Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, Oct 25, 2012: Media accreditation for the AFC Champions League Final 2012 is now open. AFC Champions League Final 2012: Date: 10 Nov 2012 Finalists: They will be decided after the semi-finals on October 31, 2012. Venue: Either in Uzbekistan (Tashkent) or…

  • Media accreditation for the AFC Annual Awards

    Media accreditation for the AFC Annual Awards

    Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, Oct 23, 2012: Media accreditation for the AFC Annual Awards 2012 is now open. The accreditation window will close on November 25, 2012. The AFC Annual Awards, which salute and honour excellence in the sport, will be held at the Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, on November 29, 2012. Media wishing to…

  • Jilong denounces intimidatory tactics

    Jilong denounces intimidatory tactics

    Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, Oct 17, 2012: AFC Acting President Zhang Jilong has rejected the accusations leveled in a recent letter from suspended official Mr Mohamed Bin Hammam through his lawyer Eugene Gulland, while denouncing “their plan to intimidate and create technical legal issues and objections in the hope that the more serious allegations of…

  • AFC Asian Cup Australia 2015™ logo unveiled

    AFC Asian Cup Australia 2015™ logo unveiled

    Melbourne – Australia, Oct 09, 2012: Melbourne: In its first meeting held in host country Australia, the AFC Asian Cup Organising Committee met under the chairmanship of AFC Vice-President HRH Tengku Abdullah Ibni Sultan Ahmad Shah and reviewed the preparations for the AFC Asian Cup Australia 2015™ on Tuesday. At the outset, AFC Acting President…

  • Jilong confident of AFC Asian Cup success

    Jilong confident of AFC Asian Cup success

    Melbourne – Australia, Oct 9, 2012: Asian Cup success, Renewal of rivalries will be the main feature of the AFC Asian Cup Australia 2015™ qualifiers after the preliminary draw for Asia’s flagship national team tournament was held here on Tuesday. Twenty teams were divided into five groups of four teams each. The top two teams…

  • AFC U-16 Championship 2012 after Uzbekistan

    AFC U-16 Championship 2012 after Uzbekistan

    Tehran – Iran Oct 06, 2012: Uzbekistan goalkeeper Sarvar Karimov saved two penalties helping his team to lift the title of the AFC U-16 Championship 2012 after they came from behind to record a thrilling penalty shootout 3-1 win over Japan in the Saturday’s final played at the PAS Stadium. In course of winning their…

  • AFC U-19 Championship UAE 2012 is now open

    AFC U-19 Championship UAE 2012 is now open

    Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, Sept 25, 2012: The media accreditation process for the AFC U-19 Championship UAE 2012 is now open. The accreditation window will close on October 29, 2012. The 16-team competition will be played in the UAE Emirates of Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah from November 3 to 17, 2012. Media wishing to…

  • AFC Champions League joins fight against hunger

    AFC Champions League joins fight against hunger

    Kuala Lampur – Malaysia, Sept 18, 2012: The “Asian Football against Hunger” campaign is returning to stadiums across Asia for the AFC Champions League (ACL) Knockout stage matches starting from September 19 to the ACL final in November. Football fans will be urged to unite in a bid to foster support for people in need.…

  • Preliminary Draw and Logo Launch

    Preliminary Draw and Logo Launch

    Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, Sept 6, 2012: The media accreditation process for the AFC Asian Cup Australia 2015 preliminary draw and logo launch is now open. The accreditation window will close on October 5, 2012. Twenty teams will be drawn into five groups of four teams each. The qualifiers will be played from February 6,…

  • AFC investigation continues against Bin Hammam

    AFC investigation continues against Bin Hammam

    Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, September 05, 2012: AFC’s investigation into alleged infringements of the AFC Statutes, the AFC Disciplinary Code, and the AFC Code of Ethics by Mr Mohamed Bin Hammam is ongoing. A 30-day provisional suspension was imposed on Mr Bin Hammam on 16 July, 2012, followed by a 20-day extension. Mr. Bin Hammam’s…