{
  "id": 20171315,
  "title": "Khiev Sameth lands third term as Asean football chief",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/khiev-sameth-lands-third-term-as-asean-football-chief",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-15T12:24:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/football/2026/11/1578477/khiev-sameth-lands-third-term-asean-football-chief"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has welcomed Major General Khiev Sameth's third term as president of the Asean Football Federation (AFF), which spans from 2026 to 2030. FAM president Datuk Ab Ghani Hassan and the executive committee extended their congratulations to Sameth, acknowledging his leadership since 2019 and his commitment to advancing football in the Asean region. Sameth also holds positions on FIFA's Future of Football Committee and the Asian Football Confederation's Dream Asia Foundation's Board of Trustees.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}