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Yearly Archives: 2019

Participants praise AFC Referee Academy!

The AFC Referee Academy programme continues to educate potential match officials, with the initiative benefitting more than 100 aspiring referees from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Associations since 2017. With the aim of producing more world-class match officials, participants undergo a structured programme focused on practical, theoretical, classroom sessions, …

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High 5 Football Cup to be held in Kolkata on Saturday!

The second edition of the High 5 Football Cup, a Corporate Football tournament organised by the German Football Academy together with the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce (IGCC) and the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany – Kolkata, will be held on Saturday, December 14. The 16 team corporate …

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442oons VIDEO: PSG’s Neymar allows Edinson Cavani to take a penalty (Parody)!

I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its a special parody of why Neymar allowed Paris Saint-Germain team-mate Edinson Cavani take a penalty against Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League.

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Richard Masters new full-time Premier League CEO!

At a special meeting held today, December 12 Premier League clubs approved the appointment of Richard Masters as its Chief Executive with immediate effect. Bruce Buck, Chairman of Chelsea Football Club and Chairman of the Premier League Nominations Committee, said: “Richard took on the role of Interim Chief Executive a …

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Kerala Blasters face Jamshedpur FC in a game for three points!

After a dramatic start to the week at The Furnace, Jamshedpur FC will face Kerala Blasters FC tomorrow night. The opening fixture of Indian Super League (ISL) 2019-20 saw the Kerala Blasters pick up their only victory of the season (vs ATK) yet. Eelco Schattorie’s men have been on a …

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AFC Futsal Director’s Workshop 2019 concludes in Kuala Lumpur!

The Continent’s Futsal Directors were presented with the AFC’s latest development updates during the AFC Futsal Director’s Workshop 2019 that concluded in the Malaysian capital on Thursday, December 12. With the 16th edition of the AFC Futsal Championship set to be staged in Turkmenistan next February, the workshop provided updates …

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India U-17 Women’s Shilky Devi: We’re learning & getting better every day!

The U-17 Women’s Football Tournament 2019 begins in Mumbai on Friday, December 13 as India, coached by former Sweden and Nigeria senior national team coach Thomas Dennerby, square off against Sweden and Thailand at the Mumbai Football Arena. The pre-tournament press conference took place on Thursday, attended by the head …

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Rohit Sharma becomes LaLiga’s First Ever Brand Ambassador in India!

One of the world’s premier Cricket batsmen in the modern era and football aficionado, Rohit Sharma has joined hands with LaLiga – Spain’s top division football league as its brand ambassador in India. He is the first non-footballer in the history of the league to have signed the dotted line …

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Thomas Dennerby: Want to see players looking to do the right things on the field!

The U-17 Women’s Football Tournament 2019 kicks off at the Mumbai Football Arena on Friday, December 13 as India take on Sweden. The match will mark India U-17 head coach Thomas Dennerby’s debut on the touchline since his appointment in November. Ahead of the opener, he spoke about his expectations …

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