AFC President hails football development efforts in Singapore
Singapore: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has praised the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) for their commitment to advancing the Lion City's football landscape through forward-looking strategies and an innovative approach.
AFC President praises Sri Lanka’s efforts to elevate football
Colombo: AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has hailed the commitment of the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) towards lifting the standards of the game.
AFC President meets with Royal Belgian FA President
Manama: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President His Excellency (H.E.) Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa met with Ms. Pascale Van Damme, President of the Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) on Tuesday during her visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Shaikh Salman lauds DPR Korea on sealing second AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup™ crown
Kuala Lumpur: Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, has hailed DPR Korea for securing their second AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup™ title after defeating Japan 2-1 in a captivating final at the JAR Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Saturday.
AFC President congratulates Al Hilal on setting new world record
Kuala Lumpur: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has lauded Al Hilal SFC on breaking the world record for most consecutive wins by a top-flight team on Tuesday.
AFC President expresses condolences over tragic death of Palestinian forward Barakat
Kuala Lumpur: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has expressed his deepest condolences on the tragic demise of former Palestine national team player Mohammed Barakat.
AFC President's message on AFC Women's Football Day 2024
Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s determined efforts to uplift and support the women’s game will reach a significant milestone this year when the Confederation’s Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs) celebrate the 10th edition of the AFC Women’s Football Day.
Shaikh Salman congratulates Asian heroines on sealing Paris 2024 Olympic berths
Kuala Lumpur: Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, has applauded Australia and Japan for clinching the Continent’s two spots at the Paris 2024 Olympics after the conclusion of the two-legged AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament - Asian Qualifiers Round 3 on Wednesday.
AFC President congratulates Asian teams and match officials at FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup UAE 2024
Kuala Lumpur: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has congratulated the Islamic Republic of Iran for finishing third at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup UAE 2024 Dubai, whilst also commending the performances of Asian teams and match officials as Oman’s Turki Abdullah Said Al Salehi was appointed second referee in the Final between eventual winners Brazil and Italy on Sunday.
AFC President extends condolences on tragic loss of Palestinian referee and family
Kuala Lumpur: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has conveyed his profound sorrow and shock upon receiving the news of the tragic and untimely demise of Palestinian FIFA International Assistant Referee Mohammed Khattab, his wife, their four children, and other family members.
Shaikh Salman sends best wishes to Asia’s beach soccer contenders
Kuala Lumpur: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has sent his best wishes to Asia’s representatives – the Islamic Republic of Iran, Japan, Oman and hosts United Arab Emirates – at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup as the Continent prepares to stage the competition for only the second time in history from February 15 to 25, 2024.
