FC Goa proved that they still had plenty of fighting spirit left in them, when they came from behind and eventually drew 4-4 against Kerala Blasters in their final league game of the season on Sunday, March 6. While Derrick Pereira and his boys could not make it to the …
Read More »Oceania female coaches to benefit from FIFA’s Coach Education Scholarship Programme!
Four Oceania female coaches have secured a scholarship as part of the FIFA Coach Education Scholarship programme, designed to increase the number of female coaches in football. New Zealand trio Tessa Nicol, Alana Gunn, Annalie Longo and Papua New Guinea’s Margaret Aka were among the 47 female coaches accepted from …
Read More »Jamshedpur FC’s Owen Coyle: We have shown that we are the top team now in India!
Jamshedpur FC created history once again as they went on to lift the prestigious ISL League Shield and ended their league stage campaign being on top of the table with a record breaking 43 points in the bag. After adding the first silverware into the club’s trophy cabinet, the Gaffer …
Read More »FIFA & UN Women India celebrate International Women’s Day!
On the occasion of International Women’s Day the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India, collaborated with UN Women and the United Nations in India, to kick off the road to the long-awaited FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, which will be held from …
Read More »UEFA Together #WePlayStrong launches new TV advert on International Women’s Day!
UEFA’s Together #WePlayStrong campaign is celebrating International Women’s Day 2022 with the launch of a TV commercial showcasing the positive impact of football on young girls’ lives. Set to be broadcast during tonight’s UEFA Champions League action, “Skills For Life” demonstrates how playing football nurtures wider life skills, such as …
Read More »CAF president Motsepe: Women are shaping the future of Africa’s football & its socio-economic upliftment!
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe says women are playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of African football and the socio-economic development and growth of the African Continent. This was part of his remarks to mark the International Women’s Day. While there is a lot of work that still …
Read More »FA of Odisha & Odisha FC organize football clinic & friendly matches for girls on AFC Women’s Football Day!
The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) and Odisha Football Club (OFC) jointly organized a football clinic and friendly match today, March 8 to celebrate AFC Women’s Football Day and International Women’s Day at the Bidanasi ground in Cuttack. The event saw the participation of 86 girls from neighboring areas of …
Read More »Premier League suspends coverage in Russia, to make donation to Ukraine’s people!
The Premier League and its clubs today, March 8 unanimously agreed to suspend the agreement with Russian broadcast partner Rambler (Okko Sport) with immediate effect and to donate £1million to support the people of Ukraine. The League strongly condemns Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. We call for peace and our thoughts …
Read More »2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Scotland vs Ukraine postponed!
Today, the Bureau of the FIFA Organising Committee took key decisions in relation to the European play-off matches for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar, following consultation with UEFA and the participating FIFA member associations. i)Postponement of Scotland v. Ukraine in Path A On March 3, 2022, the Ukrainian …
Read More »Guam & Malaysia receive Silver status in AFC Grassroots Charter!
The Guam Football Association (GFA) and Football Association of Malaysia (FAM)’s AFC Grassroots Charter membership have been upgraded to Silver as a result of their commitment to continue raising the level of grassroots football. Under strict health and safety protocols due to the pandemic, the GFA and FAM have shown …
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