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Semi-Automated Offside Technology to be implemented at #ACLElite Finals Jeddah 2025

BANGKOK (21 April 2025) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will mark another milestone in match officiating with the introduction of the Semi-Automated Offside Technology (SAOT) system at the AFC Champions League Elite™ (ACL Elite) Finals Jeddah 2025. It will be the maiden implementation of SAOT at an AFC club competition, following the system’s debut…

Hosts of AFC women’s age-group competitions confirmed

BANGKOK (15 April 2025) – Underpinned by the strategic reforms introduced to further strengthen the development of women’s football, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed the host associations for its upcoming women’s age-group competitions. Officially ratified by the AFC Executive Committee at its last meeting on April 11, following the recommendations of the AFC…