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Published June 1, 2021, 5:20 PM The Philippine Azkals will play their Group A matches in the joint qualifiers of the World Cup and Asian Cup in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates instead of Suzhou, China. The Asian Football Confederation confirmed the change of venue Tuesday, June 1 after Maldives and Syria were prevented entry in China due to COVID-19 infections. Even the Azkals were dealt with a less-severe situation after China barred two officials who tested positive for the coronavirus but possibly due to being vaccinated recently, and two more who despite having negative results had a prior ...

AFRIQUE :: AFC and StarTimes confirm media rights in Africa AFC and StarTimes partnership involves the AFC’s major national team and club competitions for 2021. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today announced StarTimes as their new media partner in Sub-Saharan Africa for 2021 to broadcast the AFC’s national team and club competitions including the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar Final Round (until December 31, 2021) as well as the Group Stages, Knock-out Stages and Finals of the AFC Champions League 2021 and the AFC Cup 2021 on a non-exclusive basis. Since entering the A...

KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has signed an exclusive deal with the Saudi Sports Company for the media rights of the AFC Competitions covering the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the commercial cycle 2021-2024 – it was announced on Monday. The deal gives the Saudi Sports Company exclusive rights in Saudi Arabia to broadcast the AFC’s major National Team and Club competitions, including the AFC Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 as well as the AFC Champions League. The agreement is in line with the Saudi leadership’s vis...

2-MIN READ Asian Champions League Announces Pandemic-affected Schedule Asias top club soccer tournament announced changes Monday to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic for a second straight season. FOLLOW US ON: SEOUL: Asias top club soccer tournament announced changes Monday to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic for a second straight season. The expanded 40-team Asian Champions League will have a group stage played in centralized hubs in cities not yet decided over 17 days in the east and west of the continent, the Asian Football Confederation said. Western region matches, including clubs fr...