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Asia chief hits out at Qatar over pushback on letter attacking Infantino

AFC president president Sheikh Salman Ebrahim Al-Khalifa also slammed the Qatari federation’s decision to prioritise “technicalities” over the defence of the sport.

FC Jurong suffer 4-0 defeat in AFC Women’s Champions League debut

FC Jurong goalkeeper Hazel Lim coming out to claim the ball during an AFC Women’s Champions League preliminary-stage match against Ayeyawady FC in Myanmar on Aug 17.

Lions coach Gavin Lee preaches calm, plots ASEAN C’ship comeback against Thailand

Singapore forward Ilhan Fandi promises his team will empty their tanks to fight to overturn a 3-1 first-leg deficit.

After playing waiting game, FC Jurong relish chance on the big stage as AWCL campaign begins

FC Jurong’s Rosnani Azman (left) and experienced Japanese veteran Kana Kitahara will be looking to make an impact for the Singaporean club.

Qatar challenges AFC over open letter attacking FIFA president Gianni Infantino

Embattled FIFA President Gianni Infantino will seek re-election for a fourth term in charge of football’s global governing body at the FIFA Congress in 2027.

Qatar, Morocco among six Arab federations backing FIFA’s Gianni Infantino

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has faced calls for his resignation over his aborted bid to bring private investment into FIFA competitions.

Al Ansar's title run began on seven-a-side pitches during wartime, coach says

Matthias Jaissle states Newcastle ambition but urges patience

Soccer Football - Newcastle United - Matthias Jaissle Press Conference - St James' Park, Newcastle, Britain - August 11, 2026 Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle with the home kit on the pitch following his introductory press conference Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith

Embattled FIFA chief Gianni Infantino target of letter from three confederations

FIFA president Gianni Infantino at an event at a soccer school in Cali, Colombia on Aug 7. He visited sports training clubs ahead of the inauguration of Abelardo de la Espriella as the country’s President.

Congolese authorities hand over 15 prisoners to M23 rebels

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