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AFC

American  
  1. American Football Conference.

  2. American Foxhound Club.

  3. Association Football Club.

  4. automatic flight control.

  5. automatic frequency control.


AFC British  

abbreviation

  1. Air Force Cross

  2. Association Football Club

  3. automatic flight control

  4. automatic frequency control

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In the NFL, which has a salary cap, either the Kansas City Chiefs or the New England Patriots has played in the AFC championship in each of the last 15 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Saturday's win saw them move one point ahead of Al-Hilal and they are also into the quarter-finals of the AFC Asian Cup.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

Wrexham AFC has never won the FA Cup but has a dramatic history with the competition, having reached the quarter finals twice - once in 1973-74 and again in the 1996-97 season.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

The Patriots are looking to win their first Super Bowl title of the post-Tom Brady-Bill Belichick era after they defeated the Denver Broncos 10-7 in the AFC championship game on Jan. 25.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

The opposing team was the AFC Lightning from Fayetteville, Georgia, a mostly white middle-class suburb south of Atlanta.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John