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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal in most countries and territories in Asia. It is one of the six continental confederations under FIFA and is responsible for organising international competitions for national teams and clubs within its jurisdiction, including the AFC Asian Cup and AFC Champions League Elite. Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the AFC comprises 47 member associations.

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Asian Cup postponement in Saudi Arabia

The AFC has moved the Asian Cup 2027 in Saudi Arabia from a January start to December, citing exceptional regional circumstances, and will submit the new dates to FIFA…

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