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FIFA hit South Korea player hard for political act

FIFA have banned a South Korea’s Jongwoo Park for two internationals and warned the country's FA after he displayed a political banner during the Olympics. read more

AFC wants more branding on team shirts

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) marketing committee is considering permitting additional branding space on the back of team shirts in AFC club competitions, reports SportBusiness . read more

AFC looks to elect new president by May next year

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that it will seek to elect a new president by the end of April as it attempts to bring an end to a period of limbo due to the Mohamed bin Hammam saga, reports SportBusiness . read more

Sunderland boss O'Neill happy to release Ji for loan

Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill is prepared to release striker Ji Dong-Won for loan in January. The South Korea forward is wanted by Germany's Augsberg. read more

Chelsea’s Terry eyeing Club World Cup in Japan

Chelsea captain John Terry has targeted a return from his knee injury in time for the FIFA Club World Cup in Japan. read more

Villa young gun Lyden keen to make impression after gaining international clearance

Jordan Lyden is now looking to kickstart his career with Aston Villa after receiving his international clearance. read more

Man Utd star Shinji Kagawa named Asian International Player-of-the-Year

Manchester United midfielder Shinji Kagawa has been named Asian Player of the Year. Kagawa has won the inaugural Asian Football Confederation (AFC) International Player-of-the-Year award. read more

Bouzanis suspension forces Cisak to return to Oldham from Portsmouth

Oldham Athletic have recalled goalkeeper Alex Cisak from his loan with Portsmouth . read more

QPR boss Redknapp ponders taking captaincy from Park

QPR boss Harry Redknapp is considering taking the captaincy away from Park Ji-sung. read more