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  • Chetri shines as India retain crown

    SAFF Championship

    Chetri shines as India retain crown

    Monday 12 December 2011

    With striker Sunil Chetri at the fore, India once again proved themselves kings of their region, but the 2011 edition of the SAFF Championship will also be remembered for Afghanistan’s historic progress.

  • India down Afghans to retain SAFF title

    Asia

    India down Afghans to retain SAFF title

    Sunday 11 December 2011

    India have successfully defended their South Asian Football Federation title after comfortably winning the final 4-0 against Afghanistan, who conceded a flurry of goals once they were reduced to ten men.

  • FIFA awards further TV rights for 2015-2022

    FIFA awards further TV rights for 2015-2022

    Thursday 27 October 2011

    The FIFA Executive Committee has decided on sales and distribution of FIFA media rights between 2015 and 2022 in Australia, Canada and the Caribbean, and awarded the sales representation for selected territories in Asia to Infront Sports & Media....

  • Afghan star Hadid astride two worlds

    Afghanistan

    Afghan star Hadid astride two worlds

    Saturday 15 October 2011

    FIFA.com tells the remarkable story of striker Mustafa Hadid, who plays international football for Afghanistan despite being an amateur and plying his trade in the fifth tier of German football.

  • A historic day for Palestinian football

    FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. Asian Zone

    A historic day for Palestinian football

    Monday 4 July 2011

    Palestinian football took major step in its development as a footballing nation, after it hosted its first ever FIFA World Cup™ qualifier, where they drew 1-1 with Afghanistan.

  • Favourites progress as stars shine

    FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. Asian Zone

    Favourites progress as stars shine

    Sunday 3 July 2011

    The first round of qualifying for the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ in Brazil has been completed, seeing a barrel-load of goals scored around Asia, with the likes of big-guns Vietnam being joined by first-time qualifiers Philippines.