The FIFA Foundation will organise its first-ever official football match to raise funds for Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT), a global collaboration to accelerate the development, production and equitable global access to new coronavirus essential health technologies, including diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines. “It is our responsibility to demonstrate solidarity and …

As they say, officials are the third team playing on a football field whose contribution to run a successful match often gets unnoticed. It’s a thankless job indeed but they can’t afford to rejoice a successful match as they need to get into the preparation mode for the upcoming one. …

The four-day long online sessions for Gujarat State Football Association (GSFA) on various football verticals conducted by AIFF ended on Sunday, May 17 with an online session on the Indian Women’s League (IWL). The sessions conducted over the four-day period consisted of interactions and lectures on grassroots football, coaches education, …

The All India Football Federation condoles the death of M. Mohanraj, Governing Board member of the Karnataka State Football Association, and also a Vice President of the Karnataka Olympic Association, who passed away earlier today, May 17. He was 89. Having represented state and university teams, Mohanraj also had an …

LaLiga, MEDIAPRO Group and Asian sports asset commercialization giant Super Sports Media have announced the creation of a joint venture in China, which is born with the aim of providing more resources for the exploitation of commercial assets and studying new ways of doing business in the Asian country. The …

In light of growing concerns and evolving nature of COVID-19 pandemic, leading to the suspension of football activities across the African continent, CAF has resolved to accelerate the payment of final tranche of financial rewards to participating clubs in CAF Interclub competitions for the 2019/20 season. The distribution, which has …

The I-League 2019-20 season witnessed the first-ever Imphal Derby being played between NEROCA FC and league debutants TRAU FC. It was the new outfit that recorded a 2-1 win in the first encounter but NEROCA came roaring back in the second one, registering a 5-0 win in front of a …

Kolkata giants Mohammedan Sporting Club have come forward to help the groundsmen of Kolkata maidan amid the ongoing Corona pandemic. Mohammedan Sporting Club president Mohammed Amiruddin, General Manager Wasim Akram and club official Belal Ahmed Khan distributed food packages to groundsmen of various clubs in the Kolkata Maidan. The packages …

All India Football Federation president Praful Patel felt all players should “take inspiration” from Bala Devi who is currently on a professional contract with Glasgow Rangers, the first Indian woman footballer to do so. Interacting with National Team players across all age-groups in a video conference on Friday, May 15, …

The Bureau of the FIFA Council has decided on Thursday, May 14 to extend the mandate of the PFF Normalisation Committee, which was due to expire on June 15, 2020, until December 31, 2020. While the PFF Normalisation Committee has made significant progress in several aspects and the PFF now …