The Confederation of African Football (CAF) wants to revolutionize the key aspects of continental football, by setting up a licensing system which aims to give a qualitative boost to the sector, particularly on the technical side, i.e., coaches. A total of 21 coaches, including Africans, Europeans, and Brazilians, have been …
Read More »Lord Ve’ehala elected as third Oceania FC vice-president!
The OFC Executive Committee has held its final meeting for 2020, wrapping up a year unlike any other in the Oceania Football Confederation’s 54-year history. Although 2020 has been forgettable for many reasons, OFC believes many positives have resulted from a year of uncertainty and unprecedented disruption. The Executive Committee …
Read More »Aridane stars as Hyderabad FC take all three points against SC East Bengal!
Hyderabad FC came from behind to secure a dramatic win in an eventful game against SC East Bengal at Tilak Maidan in Vasco today. The visitors opened the scoring with Jack Maghoma, 26 minutes into the first half, but a couple of goals in under a minute by Aridane Santana …
Read More »AFC President offers condolences on passing of Gerard Houllier!
Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, today expressed his deepest sympathy to the friends and family of Gerard Houllier, who passed away in France aged 73. The AFC President said: “Gerard was a great friend of Asian football and regularly attended our technical workshops …
Read More »AIFF collaborates with FC Barcelona & Australia to hold online refresher course for E-certificate instructors!
The All India Football Federation (AFF) organised a three-day online refresher course for AIFF E-certificate instructors from Friday, December 11 to Sunday, December 13. Danny Abboud from Football Federation Australia (FFA) and Jordi Fernandez from FC Barcelona attended the sessions as the Course Instructors. AIFF general secretary Kushal Das thanked …
Read More »UMBRO & B360 join forces to launch brand new eSports capsule collection!
UMBRO and B360 have joined forces to launch a brand new eSports capsule collection just in time for thi years Christmas. B360 is part of the next generation of online culture with more than one million followers on Instagram and has it’s very own online gaming team competing as B360 …
Read More »Adil Khan: Looking forward to many more clean sheets with Gurpreet & Sandesh!
Blue Tigers defender Adil Khan highlighted his love for defending, and the close bond that he shares with goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and Sandesh Jhingan, in a freewheeling interview on AIFF TV. Adil felt that he was lucky to have the likes of Sandesh and Gurpreet to aid him form …
Read More »Jamshedpur FC breaks the winning streak of Mumbai City FC!
The 28th match of the ISL season 2020-21 saw an in-form Mumbai City FC face the focused Jamshedpur FC at GMC Bambolim stadium on Monday night. After Jamshedpur FC picked up another draw against SC East Bengal, they looked forward to facing the league leaders for their third away match. …
Read More »Cruz Azul pre-travel COVID-19 testing for 2020 CONCACAF Champions League!
CONCACAF and the 2020 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League (SCCL) participating clubs are continuing preparations for the successful delivery of the Quarterfinals, Semifinals and Final of the competition in Orlando, Florida, from December 15-22. The preparations have required all clubs to follow strict health and safety protocols which include an extensive …
Read More »Renowned French coach Gerard Houllier passes away!
French and European football is mourning the much-respected coach Gérard Houllier, who has passed away at the age of 73. Houllier established his coaching credentials during a six-year stay at northern French club Nœux-les-Mines before taking charge of RC Lens in 1982. He moved on three years later to Paris …
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