The first-ever CAF Safety and Security Train the Trainers Workshop organized by the Confederation of African Football teed off in Nigeria on Thursday, June 4 with participants from host Nigeria, Liberia, Algeria, South Africa, Eswatini, Uganda, Namibia, Seychelles, Egypt, Cameroon, Senegal, Niger Republic, Ghana and Kenya. A total of 20 …
Read More »433 to feature highlights, recaps, quizzes & more from the Virtual Bundesliga!
The social football community 433 will feature premium short form video-on-demand formats and further innovative social content stories from the bevestor Virtual Bundesliga (VBL) on the 433 esports channel. The partnership will focus on increasing the global visibility of DFL’s eFootball competition, kicking off with the upcoming VBL Grand Final …
Read More »Indian Goalkeepers & Doha: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu continues a proud tradition!
With sweat dripping all over, his bandana seemingly disheveled from keeping his hair in check for 90 minutes, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, all tall and majestic, sipping water, headed back to the dressing room. Abdelkarim Hassan, Qatar’s world class wing-back came up, and patted Gurpreet. “You should be playing in the …
Read More »Australian clubs pull out of the AFC Champions League!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has taken note of Football Australia’s confirmation of the withdrawals of Sydney FC, Melbourne City FC and Brisbane Roar from the Group, Playoff and Preliminary stages of the 2021 AFC Champions League respectively. The matter will now be referred to the relevant AFC Committees, with …
Read More »IFA provides food rations to cyclone-affected footballers in the Sunderbans
The Sunderbans in West Bengal, are well known to be a hotbed for footballing activities. However, it is also one of the areas that is most vulnerable to natural calamities like cyclones. After the Yaas Cyclone ravaged a number of areas in the Sunderbans last week, West Bengal’s football governing …
Read More »LaLiga and Relevent Sports expand their joint venture into Mexico!
LaLiga North America, a joint venture split 50/50 between LaLiga and Relevent Sports Group, will expand its operations to include Mexico as part of the territories that it manages with the aim of driving growth and increasing LaLiga and its clubs’ brand presence in North America. LaLiga North America’s expansion …
Read More »10 Men India go down 0-1 to Asian champions Qatar!
A dominant Qatar beat India 1-0 in the joint 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar / 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China preliminary round 2 qualification at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha. Qatar led 1-0 at half-time, Abdel Aziz Hatim making the difference between the two sides, slotting …
Read More »Eugenie Le Sommer joins the UEFA Foundation for Children!
The UEFA Foundation for Children is proud to announce that Olympique Lyonnais forward Eugénie Le Sommer has joined the organisation as its first official female ambassador. The French international will have the opportunity to take part in UEFA Foundation-led initiatives, as well as promoting the good work undertaken by the …
Read More »PUMA becomes official match ball of the English Football League!
Global Sports brand PUMA has announced an exciting new partnership to become the Official Match Ball Supplier of the Football League (EFL). The long-term agreement with the EFL will commence from the start of the 2021/22 season and will see PUMA produce the official match ball for all EFL competitions, …
Read More »Official poster for 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup – Russia revealed!
FIFA and the Local Organising Committee have unveiled a striking official poster for the 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup – Russia, which will be held in Moscow from August 19 to 29. The inspired design powerfully evokes Russian culture and iconic landmarks, the tournament’s setting and the magic of …
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