AFC

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continental football confederation sports governing body

The AFC (Asian Football Confederation) is the governing body for association football in Asia, overseeing international competitions and member associations across the continent.

Aliases (1)

Asian Football Confederation ×2

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	continental football confederation → sports governing body →
abbreviation	AFC →
alsoKnownAs	Asian Football Confederation →
continent	Asia →
founded	1954 →
foundingCountry	Philippines →
foundingLocation	Manila →
fullName	Asian Football Confederation →
governsSport	association football → beach soccer → futsal →
headquartersCountry	Malaysia →
headquartersLocation	Kuala Lumpur →
leaderName	Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa →
leaderTitle	General Secretary → President →
memberAssociationIncludes	All India Football Federation → Chinese Football Association → Football Association of Malaysia → Football Federation Australia → Iran Football Federation → Japan Football Association → Korea Football Association → Qatar Football Association → Saudi Arabian Football Federation → United Arab Emirates Football Association →
memberOf	FIFA →
numberOfMemberAssociations	47 →
officialLanguage	Arabic → English → French → Spanish →
organizesCompetition	AFC Asian Cup → AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers → AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup → AFC Challenge Cup (defunct) → AFC Champions League 2 → AFC Champions League Elite → AFC Cup (defunct) → AFC Futsal Asian Cup → AFC Solidarity Cup → AFC U-17 Asian Cup → AFC U-20 Asian Cup → AFC U-23 Asian Cup → AFC Women’s Asian Cup → AFC Women’s Club Championship →
oversees	Asian Zone FIFA World Cup qualification → Asian Zone Olympic football qualification →
parentOrganization	FIFA →
regionServed	Asia → Australia →
website	https://www.the-afc.com →

Referenced by (26)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
AFC Champions League → Al Hilal SFC → Al Nasr SC → Al Nassr FC → Al Wasl → Al Wasl FC → Al-Ahli SC (Qatar) → Al-Faisaly SC → Esteghlal F.C. → FIFA World Cup → Persepolis F.C. → Saudi Pro League → Shabab Al Ahli Club → Shanghai SIPG F.C. → UAE League Cup → UAE Pro League →	confederation
1994 FIFA World Cup matches → 2014 FIFA World Cup matches → 2018 FIFA World Cup matches →	confederationsRepresented
WAFF →	affiliation
FIFA Women's World Cup →	confederationsEligible
FIFA Club World Cup Trophy →	confederationsInvolved
FIFA →	hasContinentalConfederation
Al Nasr SC ("Asian Football Confederation") →	homeContinentConfederation
Al Nasr SC ("Asian Football Confederation") →	isMemberOf
AFC Champions League →	organizerAbbreviation