Amidst the array of youngsters awaiting their chance to be a part of history as India’s first sporting tournament post the COVID-19 lockdown, is experienced campaigner Kingshuk Debnath, who will be imparting his experience to the Bhawanipore FC camp. The 35-year-old from Katwa, West Bengal, has played for some of …

adidas introduces the adidas Football Collective, a new movement and unique cooperative of individuals, clubs and communities – starting in London, Paris, Berlin, New York, LA and Tokyo – united by the belief that through football, a positive change can be created. Building on its own history of utilising the …

There’s a buzz in the air. Normally at this time of the year, anybody in Kolkata would attribute it to the festive season that is looming large on the horizon. But inside the team hotel where the players and officials of the I-League Qualifier 2020 are staying, there is a …

The launch of the AIFF motto ‘Indian Football Forward Together,’ on Monday, October 5 also saw the AIFF Masters classroom sessions kicking-off at the Football House in the Capital. 25 students are part of the inaugural course which is the first-ever sports management course to have been organised by any …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), through its exclusive Commercial agency Football Marketing Asia (FMA), is looking for sponsor(s) and/or technical supplier(s) in the Official Match Ball as well as the Apparel & Accessories categories for the period of 2022 to 2024. FMA has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for …

Over 200 member associations across all confederations have signed up for FIFA’s first-ever Talent Development Programme, setting a new benchmark for initiatives created by world football’s governing body in the area. The list comprises, among many others, the current men’s and women’s world champions, France and the USA respectively, as …

“Women are not men and cannot be trained the same!” Modern day sport is all about fine margins. Athletes push their bodies to the limits while diligently adapting minute changes to their lifestyles in the quest to reach the very top of the pyramid. One person, keenly aware of the …

Jordan Brand x FC Paris Saint-Germain’s have launched the latest collection which celebrates the lifestyle culture of Parisian soccer! The new design of the kit and collection refer to the colour of the Air Jordan VII, debuted by Michael Jordan on the floors of the 1992 NBA All-Star Game. The …

The first-ever AIFF GK Introductory Certificate course took place from October 2-4 with 30 candidates taking part in the online initiative – including Indian Senior National Team goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu. Sharing his feedback on the three-day course, Gurpreet stated the process of learning “never stops” and termed the event …

Hertha Berlin have added to their midfield options by bringing in the 21-year-old Frenchman Matteo Guendouzi on a season-long loan from Arsenal FC. The Blue-Whites have completed yet another deadline-day deal, with Mattéo Guendouzi joining Hertha Berlin on a season-long loan from Arsenal FC. “Despite his young age, Mattéo’s experience …