The AFC received a record seven Expressions of Interest to host its AFC Asian Cup 2031 national teams tournament.

India's bid to bring the AFC Asian Cup 2031 to the subcontinent was recognised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in its Annual General Body meeting at the 35th AFC Congress in Kuala Lumpur ...

India, backed by Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, has reinitiated its efforts to host the 2031 AFC Asian Cup with the All India Football Federation submitting an Expression of Interest. The move ...

The decision is expected at the AFC Congress in 2026. “The AFC Asian Cup is undoubtedly one of the greatest success stories and the last edition in Qatar firmly cemented Asia’s flagship as one ...

Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup will be a long journey, a gauntlet that will require — at a minimum — multiple group stages. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will put eight teams ...

Asian Football Confederation President Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa suggested that the votes for hosting the 2031 and ...

The AFC previously announced that it had received seven official bids to host the AFC Asian Cup 2031, including Kuwait's bid. This demonstrates the tournament's growing stature and the confidence of ...

KUALA LUMPUR – Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, on April 12 opposed a South American request to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams ...

Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup will be a long journey, a gauntlet that will require — at a minimum — multiple group stages. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will put eight teams ...