The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has noted the conclusions in the recently published FIFA report into the bidding processes for the FIFA World Cups of 2018 and 2022. In this regard, the AFC is now looking forward to the continued preparation work to deliver the 2022 FIFA World Cup in …
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Nike launch FC Barcelona’s new 2017-18 away kit!
The new FC Barcelona away kit has a palette of vivid blue and red with contemporary detailing inspired by the club’s history and culture on the collar — partially defined by the Catalan flag, the Senyera. A reminder of inner club pride, the inside of the shirt has the word …
Read More »FIFA opens tender process in Greece for the media rights to the 2018 FIFA World Cup!
FIFA has opened an invitation to tender (“ITT”) in Greece for the media rights to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia. These media rights will cover TV, internet, mobile and radio transmissions. This tender process will allow FIFA to select the media companies that are best placed to operationally secure …
Read More »Mizoram’s Malswam Tulunga: FIFA U-17 World Cup will be a game-changer!
To be labelled the ‘Godfather’ of football in a certain region would perhaps be something that would afford some a slightly lofty air. However, Malswam Tulunga (also spelled Shylo Malsawmtluanga), who is often called the ‘Godfather of Mizo footballers’ due to him being one of, if not the biggest name …
Read More »Macron’s sporting elegance for 1.FC Union Berlin with the new away & third kits!
After the official launch of the new “Home” shirt in May, German Bundesliga2 side 1.FC Union Berlin concludes the presentations of new kits for the 2017/18 season with the unveiling of the Away and Third shirts, designed and produced by Macron. The Away is in black with a subtle pink …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: Transfer News #8 ft. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Serge Aurier, Marco Verratti & more (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the Day it is the eighth episode of the 442oons Transfer News featuring Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Serge Aurier, Marco Verratti and more…
Read More »I-League clubs demand more prize money, higher travel allowance & bigger marketing spend!
The All India Football Federation is set to meet the remaining I-League clubs and potential corporate entries tomorrow, June 29 at AIFF Football House in Dwarka, New Delhi. The key demands of the I-League clubs going into the meeting are getting more prize money from the current financial levels, increase …
Read More »JAKO launch the 2017/18 kits of Bundesliga’s Hannover 96!
German kit maker JAKO have launched the new 2017/18 home and away kits of promoted Bundesliga side Hannover 96. The new jerseys are designed in the classic club colours of the 96s. In their own stadium Hannover will play in a red jersey and away in a green jersey. Starting …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: Tata Steel set to announce Akshay Kumar as their ISL brand ambassador!
As XtraTime reports, Indian Super League expansion franchise Tata Steel is set to announce Akshay Kumar as their ISL brand ambassador.
Read More »DFB name Germany U-19 squad for UEFA Euro U-19!
The German Under-19 national coach Frank Kramer has named his final 18 player squad for the upcoming UEFA U-19 European Championship to be played in Georgia from July 2 to 15. Germany have been drawn in the tougher Group B alongside the Netherlands, England and Bulgaria. The coach Kramer had …
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