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View Timeline →Iran Announces 16-Man Squad for 2026 AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup
Iran's national beach soccer team, led by head coach Ali Naderi, has announced a 16-man squad for the 2026 AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup in…
Tractor Threatens AFC!
The Tractor football team is facing travel restrictions that prevent them from flying to Oman for their match against Naftchi. They have threatened to withdraw…
AFC Reviews Allegations Against FIFA President Infantino for Political Misuse
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has initiated judicial reviews regarding allegations that FIFA President Gianni Infantino misused the AFC Congress for political purposes. This situation…
Rahmati's Implicit Criticism of AFC; This is an Injustice to Iranian Football
The head coach of Gol Gohar expressed disappointment over not being able to host matches in Iran, highlighting the unfair treatment of Iranian football compared…
Statistics of the Gol Gohar Iran and Arkadag Turkmenistan Match from AFC's Perspective
The AFC published match statistics for the Gol Gohar Iran vs. Arkadag Turkmenistan game. This event is part of the second tier of the AFC…
Lifeless and Cold Draw for Gol Gohar Against Arkadag Turkmenistan
Gol Gohar faced Arkadag Turkmenistan in a match that ended in a scoreless draw. This match is part of the second tier of the AFC…
Japan Football Association Vice President Resigns Over AFC's Alignment with Infantino
Takeshi Okada, vice president of the Japan Football Association, resigned due to disagreements with the AFC's alignment with FIFA President Gianni Infantino regarding World Cup…
Gol Gohar Aims to Keep Hope Alive for Advancement Following Defeat Against Arkadag
Gol Gohar is set to play a critical match against Arkadag in the AFC Champions League 2, needing a win to keep their hopes of…
Shabab Al Ahli Secures 2-0 Victory Over Esteghlal FC in AFC Champions League
Shabab Al Ahli defeated Iran's Esteghlal FC 2-0 in the AFC Champions League, marking Esteghlal's first loss in the tournament. This match highlights the competitive…
Al Ain Maintains Perfect Record with 2-1 Victory Over Tractor FC in AFC Champions League
Al Ain defeated Iran's Tractor FC 2-1 in the AFC Champions League Elite, securing their top position with nine points. This loss leaves Tractor FC…
AFC Statistics on Al Ain vs Tractor
Tractor FC from Iran faced off against Al Ain FC from the UAE, showing inferior performance in various statistical metrics. This match highlights the competitive…
Esteghlal to Compete Against Shabab Al Ahli in AFC Champions League Clash
Iran's Esteghlal football team is set to compete against UAE's Shabab Al Ahli in the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27 match at Rashid Stadium in…
Saudi Arabia confirms January start for Asian Cup 2027 amid regional tensions
The Asian Cup 2027 is set to begin on January 7, 2027, with Saudi Arabia playing against Palestine in Riyadh, as confirmed by the AFC.…
Jordan FA Chief Critiques AFC Congress as Politically Driven
Prince Ali bin Hussein criticized the AFC Congress for being dominated by politics and stated that participants were not allowed to engage in discussions or…
AFC: From Iran's Unattainable Record in Asia to a Renewed Battle with China in 2027
The Asian Football Confederation highlights Iran's historical achievement of winning the Asian championship three consecutive times as the 2027 AFC Asian Cup approaches. This sets…
Asia's Support for Infantino Announced
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has expressed its backing for Gianni Infantino in the forthcoming FIFA elections. This endorsement is significant as it reflects the…
AFC President's Endorsement of Infantino's Re-election Marks Shift in Support
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president, who previously criticized FIFA President Gianni Infantino for a failed investment plan, has endorsed his re-election. This support is…
FIFA’s Infantino Awaits Asian Support Amid AFC Neutrality Stance
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is awaiting support from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) amid a session where AFC President Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa…
Jafari's AFC Nomination Highlights Progress in Iranian Women's Football
Marziyeh Jafari, the head coach of Iran's women's national football team, has been nominated for the AFC Women’s Coach of the Year award for the…
The Path of Iran's Youth Football Towards Nomination for the AFC Golden Award
Iran's grassroots football federation has been nominated for the AFC's best federation award, highlighting its development efforts in youth football. This recognition is significant for…