Following a meeting in New Delhi, India, it has been agreed that the AFC Cup West Zone Group Stage matches will be postponed because of the current outbreak of COVID-19. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will continue to monitor the current situation and secure possible dates for the postponed matches …
Read More »Africa’s CAF monitoring spread of Coronavirus!
CAF wishes to inform Member Associations and the entire African football family that they are closely monitoring the evolution of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) around the world and in particular the African continent. According to World Health Organization (WHO), no African country till date has been declared a high risk. Consequently, …
Read More »UEFA calls COVID-19 meeting of European Football Stakeholders!
In the light of the ongoing developments in the spread of COVID-19 across Europe and the changing analysis of the World Health Organisation, UEFA has today, March 12 invited representatives of its 55 member associations, together with the boards of the European Club Association and the European Leagues and a …
Read More »Update on India’s Dept of Sports (MYAS) guidelines regarding COVID-19!
The All India Football Federation will hold a Skype meeting with representatives from all I-League clubs at 4 PM on Friday (March 13, 2020) to take the matter forward in view of the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports concerning the recent global outbreak of COVID-19 …
Read More »ISL 2019-20 Final to be played behind closed doors due to Coronavirus!
The upcoming Indian Super League (ISL) 2019-20 Final on Saturday, March 14 between ATK FC and Chennaiyin FC, will now be played behind closed doors at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda in Margao, Goa. The Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), owing to the current preventive measures against COVID-19, has decided …
Read More »Messe Düsseldorf postpones SportsInnovation 2020!
Messe Düsseldorf GmbH is postponing SportsInnovation 2020, which was originally scheduled for March 25/26, 2020 in the MERKUR SPIEL-ARENA Düsseldorf, as the quality of the event can no longer be guaranteed due to the increasingly dynamic developments in relation to the Coronavirus (Covid-19). The joint partners, Deutsche Fußball Liga as …
Read More »Udanta Singh extends Bengaluru FC stay for three more seasons!
Bengaluru FC attacker Udanta Singh has penned a new three-year deal extending his stay with the Blues till the end of the 2022/23 season, the club announced on Thursday. The 23-year-old India international has been part of the club during the last six seasons and has gone one to become …
Read More »AFC Women’s Football Day celebrated at The King’s School!
The King’s School (TKS) in Goa hosted its first ever AFC Women’s Football Day which indeed was a great success with 109 women participants. The first event to kick start the day was the U-6 girls Fun Activity – Shoot at the Goal which kick started at 11:20am on March …
Read More »Indian coaches take back ‘new perspective’ from AIFF’s Scouting Course!
As many as 40 coaches and scouts, who attended a four-day Scouting Course arranged by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the International Professional Scouting Organisation (IPSO), benefited from the course, taking back a new perspective on the Beautiful Game. The course took place at the Football House, in …
Read More »Late Fito strike earns Chennai City FC a point against Maziya S&RC!
Fito struck at the very end as Chennai City FC salvaged a point against Maldives’ Maziya S&R with a 2-2 draw in their 2020 AFC Cup Group E tie at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. Spaniard Fito’s 11th-minute goal for Chennai City FC separated the sides going …
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