Three young Minervans, Kartikay Singh, Aryaveer Singh and Aniket Kullu have been selected as India’s representatives for the eighth season of Football For Friendship (F4F) social programme 2020. These youngsters are part of Minerva Academy FC’s in-school football development program and have been recommended by the club to participate in …
Read More »UEFA Grassroots Awards: Recognition for Copenhagen community club!
Frederiksberg Boldklub, in the Danish capital of Copenhagen, are the 2020 UEFA Grassroots Award winners for Best Grassroots Club. Founded in 1912, FB demonstrate an inclusive approach to the game, running teams for people of all abilities – boys and girls, juniors and seniors. Frederiksberg promote fair play among all …
Read More »Gokulam Kerala FC sign Ghana international defender Mohammed Awal!
Gokulam Kerala FC have signed former Ghanaian national team player Mohammed Awal for the upcoming season. The 32-year-old defender is the third foreign signing of Malabarians this season. Mohammed Awal has played for Ghana’s national team in the Africa Cup of Nations and he was there in the Ghana FIFA …
Read More »Bengaluru FC let FC Goa off the hook in 2-2 opening draw!
Bengaluru FC squandered a two-goal lead to share points with FC Goa after the teams ended their Indian Super League opener 2-2 at the Fatorda Stadium in Goa on Sunday. Two headed goals – from Cleiton Silva (28′) and Junanan Gonzalez (57′) – put the Blues in a comfortable position …
Read More »New Nike Hi-Vis Flight ball makes Premier League debut!
The Premier League returned this weekend after the international break with a new winter ball, which made its debut when Newcastle United hosted Chelsea FC on Saturday. The Nike Flight ball has been part of a blistering start to the season, hitting the back of the net 245 times in …
Read More »UEFA Foundation: 55 children’s projects approved!
On Wednesday, November 18, the UEFA Foundation for Children’s board of trustees, chaired by the UEFA president, Aleksander Ceferin, met via videoconference to discuss new projects and the institution’s future. The Foundation’s fifth anniversary is an opportunity to review its past activities and reflect on the future. Despite the COVID-19 …
Read More »Bengaluru FC renews partnership with DafaNews!
Bengaluru FC, on Sunday, announced a one-year extension of their partnership with DafaNews, who will remain the club’s Official Digital News Portal. As part of the tie-up, DafaNews will appear on the back of the club shirts throughout the 2020-21 season. “We are really glad to extend our partnership with …
Read More »CAF President Ahmad sends condolences over the death of Ivorian FA president Sidy Diallo!
The President Confederation of African Football (CAF) Mr. Ahmad Ahmad has sent his sincere condolences to the Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) following the death of its President Mr. Sidy Augustin Diallo, who died on Saturday, November 21, 2020. On behalf of the African football family and his own personal behalf …
Read More »Parents, children learn together in Bengaluru’s Double Pass Development Golden Baby League!
Ever since the Golden Baby Leagues were launched by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in 2018, the beautiful game has been introduced to children (both boys and girls) at an early age across the country. While these children, aged between 6-12, learn the basics of football through the Golden …
Read More »United World Group acquire Calicut Quartz FC & rename it Kerala United FC!
Switzerland based United World Group have announced the acquisition of Calicut Quartz FC. The Second Division League club will be renamed as Kerala United FC. United World Group already own English Premier League side Sheffield United FC, Belgian outfit K Beerschot VA and Dubai based Al Hilal FC. The group …
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