The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) is concerned about the respect and image of football in South Africa, following the raid by the Hawks Serious Commercial Crime Investigation Unit on the South African Football Association (“SAFA”) Headquarters. CAF is looking into this matter based on and in accordance with the …
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Nicknamed the Bride of the Mountain, the landscape of the city of Abha isn’t what people would generally associate Saudi Arabia with. Mesmerising views, fresh air, some occasional fog, but most significantly, the mild climate. The temperature was a pleasant 20 degrees Celsius on the first day of training for …
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Kickstart FC staged a late fightback to secure a 2-2 draw against Sethu FC in a thrilling IWL 2023-24 match at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Saturday, March 16, 2024. While Sethu FC, who raced to a 2-0 lead by the fourth minute through goals from Lisham Babina Devi (2’) …
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A goal deep into the add-on time saved the day for Shillong Lajong FC as they managed to walk away with one point after a 1-1 draw against Namdhari FC at the Namdhari Stadium on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Coached by former JCT footballer Harpreet Singh, the home side would …
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On Friday, March 15, Vancouver FC released the club’s primary kit for its second season in the Canadian Premier League. Called ‘the Eagle Kit’, the jersey highlights Vancouver’s official mascot, Sp’óq’es the Bald Eagle, and is a nod to VFC’s nickname, The Eagles. “We are very excited to unveil VFC’s …
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The FIFA Council has confirmed that the FIFA U-17 World Cup will be expanded to 48 teams and be held annually rather than biennially, as part of the governing body’s steadfast commitment to youth football. It was also confirmed that the next five editions of the competition, starting in 2025, …
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Aiming to keep the I-League title race alive, Sreenidi Deccan FC take on Gokulam Kerala FC in a crucial Matchweek 19 game at the EMS Corporation Stadium in Kozhikode on Sunday, March 17. Both teams have amassed 36 points but the Deccan Warriors have played two games less than the …
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Following the conclusion of the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16, CONCACAF has confirmed the pairings and schedule for the tournament’s Third Round. The four home-and-away Quarterfinal series will take place April 2-3 (first legs) and April 9-10 (second legs) and will determine the four clubs advancing to the …
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The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in Australia and New Zealand demonstrated to the world that women’s football in Africa is going from strength to strength. For the first time ever, three teams from the continent proudly progressed to the Round of 16: Nigeria, South Africa and Morocco. The introduction …
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At its meeting yesterday, March 14, the EFL Board approved an application by Colchester United to alter its pitch dimensions, commencing from tomorrow’s Sky Bet League Two fixture against Walsall FC. Following a number of postponements for the Club, including their last two home fixtures due to drainage issues, the …
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