Indian National Team central defender Sandesh Jhingan lavished huge praise on ‘Spiderman’ Subrata Paul labelling him as the “most workaholic footballer” he has ever seen. “Subrata-bhai is one of the most dedicated footballers I have ever seen. I have never seen anyone more workaholic like him. If anyone wants to …
Read More »Why Germany’s DFB control body is reviewing ‘Justice for George’ messages!
There has been worldwide uproar and widespread protests against racism and police brutality after the violent killing of American George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The topic also reached the Bundesliga on the weekend, with players like Weston McKennie (FC Schalke 04), Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Jadon Sancho and Achraf Hakimi …
Read More »PUMA celebrates the legacy of company founder Rudolf Dassler in new collection!
German sports company PUMA celebrates the legacy of company founder in the debut Rudolf Dassler Legacy Collection, featuring the classics of yesterday that continue to remain the classics of today and tomorrow. A selection of PUMA’s most iconic silhouettes from the track, the court, and the streets were brought back …
Read More »Winger Redeem Tlang joins FC Goa from NorthEast United FC!
FC Goa has announced that Redeem Tlang will be joining the club ahead of the 2020/21 season. Hailing from Shillong, Meghalaya, the 25-year-old recently penned a pre-contract and will wear the Orange of FC Goa for the upcoming seasons of the Indian Super League and will play a crucial role …
Read More »Former Mariners recall Mohun Bagan’s victory parade after lifting 2015 I-League title!
Five years ago it was on this day that Mohun Bagan’s homecoming was celebrated with a rousing reception – fans pouring on the streets to celebrate Kolkata’s first-ever I-League title. But the gravity of the victory did not really hit the players till they saw tens of thousands of fans …
Read More »MLS Players Association submits summer tournament, CBA proposal to MLS!
The MLS Players Association on Sunday announced that following a vote by the players, the MLSPA has submitted to Major League Soccer a proposal for a summer tournament and a revised Collective Bargaining Agreement. The MLSPA in their official statement stated, “This evening, MLS Players voted to approve a package …
Read More »English Championship set for June 20 restart!
Following Saturday’s announcement by the Government to allow elite sporting events to return behind closed doors, the EFL has this weekend agreed to a provisional restart date of the weekend of June 20, 2020 for matches in the Championship. The date is subject to the strict proviso that all safety …
Read More »CAF fast-tracks disbursement of financial aid to Member Associations!
At its meeting on Thursday, May 28 via video-conference, the CAF Emergency Committee has approved the immediate distribution of financial grants to Member Associations (MA) to support the management of football at the domestic levels hugely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. A total of USD 10.8 Million will be transferred …
Read More »Foggia Calcio wears its history with Macron-made centenary shirt!
A limited edition to celebrate 100 years of history of the red & black team has been created! Calcio Foggia 1920 celebrates a very important birthday: 100 years of history honored by a “special edition” celebratory shirt realized by Macron, who are technical sponsor of the red and black club. …
Read More »Mauro Icardi signs Paris Saint-Germain contract until 2024!
French Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday, May 31 announced the signing of Mauro Icardi on a permanent deal, following the striker’s loan from Inter Milan during the 2019/20 season. The 27-year-old Argentina international (8 caps), who also holds an Italian passport, has signed a four-year deal with the …
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