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Asia World Cup Qualifying: What’s next for the Socceroos?
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World Cup Qualifying: What’s next for the Socceroos?

The Socceroos moved through to the third round of World Cup Qualifying this week after a clean sweep of Group B - winning eight games out of eight.  Graham Arnold's side scored 28 goals and conceded just two in the second round, moving one step closer to the FIFA World Cup in

VAR set for Round 3 AFC Asian Qualifiers
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VAR set for Round 3 AFC Asian Qualifiers

via AFC: The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system will be implemented when the Continent's top teams go head-to-head in the final round of the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar in September. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) continues to set new benchmarks in Asian ref

Football Australia celebrate AFC Grassroots Day 2021 with Blaxland FC
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Football Australia celebrate AFC Grassroots Day 2021 with Blaxland FC

Football Australia celebrated AFC Grassroots Day 2021 on Saturday 15 May with a special gala day at Blaxland FC!  The Blue Mountains town was the location as 300+ MiniRoos took to the field for a fun morning of football.  There were smiles aplenty as the juniors from the Re

AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022 Qualifiers Draw postponed
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AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022 Qualifiers Draw postponed

Courtesy of the-afc.com: "The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today decided to postpone the AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022™ Qualifiers Draw, originally scheduled for May 27, 2021 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, until further notice. Taking into careful consideration the

AFC CL
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Australian clubs' 2021 AFC Champions League match locations announced

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that the Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) will host the remaining centralised matches of the 2021 AFC Champions League (East) Groups H and I. In January, Australian club Sydney FC were drawn in Group H alongside South K

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AFC confirm dates for AFC U20 and U17 Women's Asian Cups in 2022

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have provided an update on the host nations and dates for the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup 2022 and AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup 2022. At a meeting on Wednesday 7 April, the AFC Executive Committee decided to award the hosting rights of the AFC