After a breakthrough season with the Indian Arrows in the 2019-20 I-League season, 18-year-old forward Vikram Partap Singh has set high targets for himself, stating that he aspires to top the goalscoring charts in the Indian Super League besides making his National Team debut in the near future. In a …
Read More »UEFA allows return of fans at maximum 30% of capacity pending local authorities approval!
The UEFA Executive Committee yesterday, October 1 decided, following the successful pilot match that was held at the UEFA Super Cup in Budapest on September 24, to allow the partial return of spectators for UEFA matches where local laws permit, starting from next week’s national team matches. The number of …
Read More »Indian coaches laud revalidation initiative in unison, will make a big difference!
The International Virtual Coaching Conference organized by the All India Football Federation from September 28-30, 2020 around 600 plus coaches from across the country take part in the three-day session, which featured a number of world-class speakers discussing a variety of topics. The event also marked the start of the …
Read More »Groundbreaking CAF workshop sets tone for resumption of competitions!
Ahead of the resumption of continental competitions, CAF has organized an online workshop on Club Licensing and Stadia from September 29 to October 1, 2020 to discuss with stakeholders the key elements in the organization of the game in the next couple of months. Held via video-conference, the workshop brought …
Read More »Stefan Kuntz names Germany Under-21 squad for Euro qualifiers!
Head coach Stefan Kuntz has named his Germany U-21 squad ahead of the European Championship qualifiers against Moldova (October 9, 18:15 CEST) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (October 13, 18:15 CEST). The team will travel to the Moldovan capital of Chisinau before returning to Germany to face Bosnia and Herzegovina in …
Read More »UEFA hand out 2019/20 European season awards!
UEFA rewards excellence and achievement within European football with a series of awards in various sectors, with the major individual accolades traditionally handed out in late August. In 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the late finish to the 2019/20 season, the player awards ceremony took place in Switzerland …
Read More »Bengaluru FC begin pre-season training at Bellary’s Inspire Institute of Sport!
As many as 29 Bengaluru FC players have begun their pre-season training at the club’s Academy facility at the Inspire Institute of Sport in Bellary. Having made their way to the North Karnataka district after three rounds of testing in Bangalore and one in Bellary, the team and staff quarantined …
Read More »CONCACAF launches new Gold Cup brand and visual identity for 2021 regional championship!
CONCACAF on Monday night unveiled a dynamic new brand for the Gold Cup, its flagship men’s international competition. During the first-ever Gold Cup draw, shown live on Monday, September 28th, on TUDN, Fox Sports 2 and One Soccer, the Confederation’s President, Victor Montagliani, introduced the innovative brand to fans through …
Read More »Didier Drogba to receive UEFA President’s Award!
Former Chelsea forward Didier Drogba has been picked as the recipient of the 2020 UEFA President’s Award by Aleksander Ceferin, with the UEFA President selecting the Ivorian for his “commitment to excellence both on and off the pitch”. The President’s Award recognises outstanding achievements, professional excellence and exemplary personal qualities, …
Read More »FC Goa sign Devendra Murgaonkar from Salgaocar FC!
FC Goa has announced that the club has secured the services of highly-rated Goan forward Devendra Murgaonkar. The 21-year-old joins the Gaurs from Salgaocar FC after the clubs agreed on an undisclosed transfer fee. The 21-year-old put pen to paper on a three-year contract with the reigning champions of the …
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