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Yearly Archives: 2016

Philippe Le Floc’h appointed as new FIFA Chief Commercial Officer!

Philippe Le Floc’h has been appointed as the new FIFA Chief Commercial Officer. This new position was established as part of the on-going restructuring of FIFA’s administration to build a stronger and more sustainable organisation. He will take up his new post on October 11, 2016 after leaving his role …

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VIDEO: Nike Football’s Traction Revolution!

Nike has long been known for introducing iconic silhouettes, materials, and colours to the football pitch – recognisable to players and fans alike – but there’s an impactful revolution underway on the underside of the boots. “Nike Football has made more advancements in traction over the past two years than …

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ISL-3: NorthEast United FC score a 2-0 win over FC Goa!

NorthEast United FC made it two wins out of two by beating FC Goa, who played their first match, 2-0 at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday evening. A brace by Uruguayan striker Emiliano Alfaro allowed the Highlanders to move to the top of the Indian Super …

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BRICS U-17 Cup: India ready for opening Russia challenge!

After participating in the AFC Under-16 Championship and grabbing just a point off three games – courtesy of a 3-3 draw against Saudi Arabia – the India Under-16 National Team will oil their engines for the five-nation BRICS Under-17 Football Tournament, which commences tomorrow, October 5 with hosts India clashing …

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Pathachakra FC promoted to the top tier of the Calcutta Football League!

The team made up of youngsters of Pathachakra FC have been promoted to the top tier Calcutta Football League’s Premier Division – A from the 2016/17 Calcutta Football League’s Premier Division – B. Pathachakra FC finished atop the league table with 19 points from 10 games in the initial phase …

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Several football associations sanctioned by FIFA after discriminatory & unsporting conduct of Fans!

FIFA today confirmed sanctions imposed on several football associations for the discriminatory and unsporting conduct of fans during recent 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. Following match reports and additional evidence generated by the Anti-Discrimination Monitoring System, FIFA opened disciplinary proceedings against associations including those of Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, …

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