RoundGlass Punjab FC will look to bounce back to winning ways as the Curtis Fleming-coached side faces Mohammedan Sporting at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata tomorrow, March 10 in a must-win clash for both sides if they are to launch a serious bid for the I-League title. The match will …
Read More »UN and FIFA share strategic social goals!
The United Nations deputy secretary-general Amina J. Mohammed had a virtual meeting with FIFA president Gianni Infantino in which they exchanged views on shared priorities and the importance of urgent actions and commitments to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. They discussed the role of football as a …
Read More »VIDEO: AFC Women’s Football Day celebrated across the Continent!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and its Member Associations (MAs) celebrated the 7th AFC Women’s Football Day yesterday by launching a series of exciting activities focused on growing the passion for football as well as paying tribute to the contributions of medical frontliners.
Read More »Constant Omari back as CAF interim president after CAS judgement!
Africa’s CAF has noted the contents of the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on the appeal filed by Ahmad Ahmad against the decision of the Adjudicatory Chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee. Following today’s decision, Constant Omari, the First Vice-President of CAF, will now occupy the …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: IFA (West Bengal) celebrates International Women’s Day!
In a move as unique as it can be, the IFA (West Bengal) felicitated the wives and mothers of several sports icons of West Bengal, on the occasion of the International Women’s Day in Kolkata today, March 8. Called ‘Ananya Samman’, the felicitation program was held to honour the following: …
Read More »VIDEO: Interview with Churchill Brothers forward Luka Majcen!
Churchill Brothers are yet to be vanquished by any opposition so far in the I-League 2020-21 and have opened up a six-point lead at the top of the table, making them the frontrunners in the race for the title. A key figure in their successful run so far has been …
Read More »AFC Women’s Football Day celebrated at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar!
The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) and Sports & Youth Services, Government of Odisha celebrated the AFC Women’s Football Day at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. Football Association of Odisha and Sports and Youth Services, Government of Odisha felicitated the Women football players who had represented India and made the …
Read More »Celebrating International Women’s Day across the Pacific!
International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8, offering an opportunity to reflect on progress made, to call for change, and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by women who have played a role in the history of their countries and communities. While unprecedented advances have been made …
Read More »CONCACAF celebrates International Women’s Day!
On International Women’s Day (IWD) CONCACAF is celebrating women in football in the region, and the initiatives being launched in North America, Central America and the Caribbean to continue the growth of the women’s game. Following the “Choose to Challenge” message of this year’s IWD, CONCACAF is highlighting on its …
Read More »CAF cancels 2021 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations!
The CAF Emergency Committee met on Monday, March 8, 2021 in Rabat, Morocco to decide on the holding of the 2021 U17 Total Africa Cup of Nations. The Committee was made aware of the constraints faced by some of the participating member associations as well as the host country including …
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