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AFC Congress

M.I.C.E.

12+
Years of Partnership
47
Countries Represented
3
Formats Delivered

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The Challenge

The Asian Football Confederation required a long-term event partner capable of delivering its flagship annual Congress at the highest level of international sports governance — across physical, virtual, and hybrid formats, in multiple host cities including Bahrain and Budapest, over more than a decade. The brief was not a single event but a sustained relationship: a partnership that could grow with the AFC’s ambitions and adapt to whatever the world demanded.

02
The Experience

We became AFC’s delivery partner for the annual Congress, supporting the full programme over twelve years across changing formats and locations. As the pandemic forced sports governance events online, we adapted seamlessly — building the virtual congress infrastructure that allowed AFC’s member associations to participate fully without compromising the authority or professionalism of the proceedings. From the physical stage to the virtual platform, we maintained the production quality and delegate experience that AFC’s international standing required.

03
The Impact

Over 12 years and 47 countries represented, our partnership with AFC Congress built one of the most enduring track records in regional sports events management — proving that sustained delivery excellence, not just individual event success, is what defines the most valuable agency relationships.

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