Press Release

Germany’s Future Leaders in Football camp gets underway!

On June 7, 2021, the first edition of the ‘Future Leaders in Football’ (FLF) Camp got underway, for the future leaders in the management of the global game. Participants from 15 different countries are taking part in the 5-day digital training course and are enjoying an intensive programme with industry-leading …

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India’s Sunil Chhetri: We need to fight like a swarm of bees!

Indian National Team striker Sunil Chhetri has hailed the energy and tenacity displayed by the players in the game, comparing it to a swarm of “bees.” A couple of days after Sunil scored a brace against Bangladesh to help India win 2-0, Sunil averred: “I tell the boys and myself …

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Six Premier League clubs involved in European Super League plans agree to hefty fines!

The six clubs involved in proposals to form a European Super League have today, June 9 acknowledged once again that their actions were a mistake, and have reconfirmed their commitment to the Premier League and the future of the English game. They have wholeheartedly apologised to their fans, fellow clubs, …

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UMBRO & three French club launch 1990s inspired goalkeeper jerseys!

Ahead of the 21/22 season, we’ve joined forces with three French clubs to drop a new collection of ’90s inspired goalkeeper jerseys. With large graphic patterns, geometric shapes and vibrant colours, the 1990s was an iconic decade for goalkeeper jerseys. One of the standout kits of the time was worn …

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Wolverhampton Wanderers appoint Bruno Lage as new head coach!

Bruno Lage has been appointed as the new first-team head coach of Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers. The Portuguese joins having most recently spent 18 months at the helm of Portuguese giants Benfica, who he led to the Primeira Liga title in his first season in management. Having coached at …

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AIFF Women’s Football Committee meets online!

Sara Pilot chaired the AIFF Women’s Football Committee Meeting held via video conferencing today on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. All India Footballl Federation General Secretary Kushal Das, and Deputy General Secretary Abhishek Yadav were present in the meeting, along with other members – Sudeshna Mukherjee, Shabana Rabbani, Anjali Shah, Madhureemaraje …

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CAF hosts a successful Club Licensing roundtable with FIFA & other Confederations!

CAF yesterday on Tuesday, June 8, hosted a successful a round-table discussion on Club Licensing attended by CAF Member Associations, four Confederations and FIFA. The round table was a part of a three-day Club Licensing and Stadia online workshop organized by CAF with its member associations, in the presence of …

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The FA Board nominate Debbie Hewitt MBE to become new The FA Chair!

The FA Board has nominated Debbie Hewitt MBE to become the new Chair of The Football Association, with effect from January 2022. Hewitt was the unanimous choice of the seven-member selection panel, led by independent non-executive FA director Kate Tinsley, and subject to ratification by the FA Council, will succeed …

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Gokulam Kerala FC sign young defender Muhammed Uvais!

Gokulam Kerala FC have signed young Kerala defender Muhammed Uvais on a multiyear deal. The 22-year-old defender was a mainstay for the KSEB team that faced the Malabarians in the Kerala Premier League in the previous 2020/21 season. This is the second player Malabarians scouting from the tournament. Earlier Gokulam …

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Legal dispute between FIFA & TUI Cruises about free-to-air TV on cruise ships resolved – TUI Cruises recognises FIFA’s rights!

The legal dispute between FIFA and TUI Cruises that had been pending at the Copyright Dispute Chamber of Hamburg District Court since July 1, 2020 has been resolved by way of a settlement between the parties, who have submitted their settlement agreement to be ratified and published by the court. …

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