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 …

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 …

The draw for the African School Football Championship (ASFC) UNIFFAC Zone was conducted on Thursday, March 14 at the Tata Raphaël Sports Complex, in Kinshasa. The draw officially outlined the fixtures set to take place over the two days at the same venue and where the zone’s representatives will be …

Experts from across Asia gathered virtually to discuss ways to expand the reach of the AFC Elite Youth Scheme when the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) conducted its 1st AFC Youth Panel Meeting for the term 2024-2025 on Thursday. Chaired by AFC Technical Director Andy Roxburgh, the meeting was attended by …

Germany U-21 head coach Antonio Di Salvo has named his squad for the upcoming EURO qualifiers. Di Salvo’s side will take on Kosovo in Chemnitz on March 22, before facing off against Israel at the Leuna-Chemie-Stadion in Halle on March 26. Umut Tohumcu (TSG Hoffenheim), Jens Castrop (1. FC Nürnberg) …

2024 has begun with another prestigious international agreement for Macron. The Italian brand is the new “Match Officials Kit Supplier” for CONCACAF, football’s governing body in North America, Central America and the Caribbean. All match officials in CONCACAF club and international competitions will be wearing Macron sportswear for the next …

Fijian Football Association (FFA) staff have experienced an ‘eye-opening’ four-day trip visiting some of the best high-performance football environments in Australia. With the intention of launching a new National Academy in 2025, the Fijian FA in partnership with OFC embarked on a study visit to Sydney this week. The goal …

All 36 clubs of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 have submitted their documentation for the licensing process in the coming 2024-25 season to the DFL on time. The deadline for the submission of documents was 3:30pm. this Friday. For applicants from 3.Liga, who are seeking a Bundesliga 2 license, the …

The four men’s national teams participating in the 2023/24 CONCACAF Nations League Play-In (CNL) have submitted their 23-player rosters. The CNL Play-In between the four CNL Quarterfinal losers will take place on Saturday, March 23, at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, TX, and will see Canada face off against Trinidad and …

Morocco will be hosts of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup for the next five consecutive editions starting from 2025. This was officially confirmed by world football governing body, FIFA on Thursday, March 14 where Qatar was named hosts of the next five editions of the FIFA U-17 World Cup. …