Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has sent his condolences to the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) and to the family and loved ones of former Bangladesh international Badal Roy who passed away at the age of 62 after bravely battling cancer. Regarded as one of …

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) joined hands to organise a four-session online coaching course for women coaches as part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two federations. 27 AFC ‘A’, ‘B’ & AFC/AIFF ‘C’ category women coaches have been selected for …

Tata Medical and Diagnostics (Tata MD), the new healthcare venture of the Tata group, recently launched ‘The New Standard in COVID Testing’ – TataMD CHECK – across the country. This testing solution is the world’s first CRISPR Cas-9 based diagnostic test. TataMD CHECK will be associated as the Official Healthcare …

Following the 6-0 defeat to Spain in the UEFA Nations League, the Presidential Board of the German Football Association (DFB) has agreed a timetable to evaluate the national team’s current situation. The DFB’s statement is as follows: The DFB Presidential Board has unanimously agreed on a timetable to gather information, …

With the I-League 2020-21 season slated to start on January 9, 2021, the All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) developmental side Indian Arrows have begun their training camp earlier this month as they get set for the upcoming campaign. Leading the side as head coach will be former India skipper and …

The adjudicatory chamber of the FIFA independent Ethics Committee has declared Mr. Ahmad Ahmad, President of the Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF), and Vice-President of FIFA, responsible for having acted in violation of the FIFA Code of ethics. Consequently, the adjudicatory chamber banned him from all football-related activities (administrative, sports …

The Premier League today, November 23 confirmed that between Monday, November 16 and Sunday, November 22, 1.530 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of these, eight have tested positive. Players or club staff who have tested positive will self-isolate for a period of 10 days. The Premier League …

UEFA chose to honour Jessy Surmava with its Best Grassroots Leader award for his vision and determination in establishing a football school in Martvili, a small town in Samegrelo province in western Georgia. Surmava began planning his town’s first-ever football school in 2011 with the goal of increasing participation in …

Chennaiyin FC commence their 2020-21 Indian Super League journey with an away fixture against Jamshedpur FC at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco on Tuesday, November 24. In a season like no other, without the fans in attendance, Chennaiyin FC will aim to draw inspiration from their run to previous edition’s …

The IFAB’s Football and Technical Advisory Panels (FAP-TAP) have agreed that the main proposed principles of an additional permanent substitution submitted by the Concussion Expert Group be explored further and that more clarification on the handball Law be requested. Convening by videoconference chaired by IFAB Director and Football Association of Wales Chief …