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Bahraini wins second term as Asian football chief
AFP, Published on 06/04/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR: Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim al Khalifa of Bahrain has won a fresh four-year term as head of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) , triggering complaints from campaigners who said regional football was in “crisis” over human rights.
Football's very bad, very sad, shocking week
AP, Published on 11/02/2019
» PARIS: It was a week of sad and shocking images for football.
Australian U-23 team boycotts Thailand over al-Araibi storm
Published on 06/02/2019
» Football Federation Australia has cancelled a scheduled training session in Thailand for the national under-23 team because of the uproar over the detailed Bahraini refugee Hakeem al-Araibi.
Bahrain files extradition papers for footballer-refugee
AGENCIES, Published on 28/01/2019
» DUBAI: Bahrain's government has submitted documents for the extradition of Hakeem al-Araibi, a Bahraini refugee footballer held in prison in Thailand.
Fifa to Prayut: Release Bahraini footballer
Associated Press, Published on 25/01/2019
» World football's nominal leaders have asked Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and the government to release the Bahraini football player embroiled in extradition proceedings despite having refugee status in Australia.
Thailand back in the Asian Cup hunt with win over Bahrain
Online reporters from agencies, Published on 10/01/2019
» Chanathip "Messi Jay" Songkrasin hauled crisis-hit Thailand back on track at the Asian Cup with a 1-0 win over Bahrain in their Group A match at the Al-Maktoum Stadium in Dubai.