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Salman points to success of Asian Cup 2023 as the AFC’s platform for further growth

Salman points to success of Asian Cup 2023 as the AFC’s platform for further growth

May 16 – Speaking after the AFC Executive Committee meeting and before Thursday’s AFC Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, AFC president Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has emphasised that the Asian Cup Qatar 2023, played in January/February this year, will prove a breakthrough moment for the confederation. “The unparalleled success of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ is our collective …

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Five players that should still be starters for FC Barcelona next season at all costs

Five players that should still be starters for FC Barcelona next season at all costs

It is widely known that Barcelona face a busy summer ahead with player incomings and outgoings. Their financial woes make this period particularly crucial, with only a few players currently deemed untouchable. The Barcelona management is sketching out their plan for the upcoming transfer window. They recognize the pressing need to bolster their midfield, aiming for at least a couple …

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Wolves go two-footed on VAR and PGMOL

Wolves go two-footed on VAR and PGMOL

Morning all. There’s not much stirring from an Arsenal perspective this morning, so let’s begin with the story that Premier League clubs are to vote on a motion put forward by Wolves to scrap VAR. They said in a statement: After five seasons of VAR in the Premier League, it is time for a constructive and critical debate on its …

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Australia and Uzbekistan awarded 2026 and 2029 hosting rights to AFC Women’s Asian Cup

Australia and Uzbekistan awarded 2026 and 2029 hosting rights to AFC Women’s Asian Cup

May 15 – The Asian Confederation has awarded hosting of its 2026 and 2029 AFC Women’s Asian Cup competitions to Australia and Uzbekistan. The hosts were ratified at a meeting of the AFC’s executive committee Wednesday, in Bangkok, Thailand, following recommendation the AFC Women’s Football Committee. “On behalf of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), I would like to thank the …

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Infantino calls for unity but stops short of backing action against horrors of Israel’s Palestinian assault

Infantino calls for unity but stops short of backing action against horrors of Israel’s Palestinian assault

May 14 – Addressing the 34th AFC Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, FIFA president Gianni Infantino called for unity amongst world football’s federations but stopped short of proposing any concrete action against Israel over the war on Hamas and the resulting destruction of Gaza and the knock-on effect in the West Bank for all Palestinians. “We are only as strong as …

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Episode 783 – The Final Day

Episode 783 – The Final Day

Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In this episode I’m joined by Tim Stillman to chat about the idea of rivalry in the wake of Man City beating Spurs, and whether that’s something managers should pay attention to. We also discuss Mikel Arteta’s influence on this Arsenal team and how fans bought into his communication, …

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