Members of the Football Federation Samoa (FFS) board were in Auckland this week to attend a workshop at the OFC Home of Football ‘Te Kahu o Kiwa’ which focused on Governance. The one-day workshop organised by OFC General Secretary Frank Castillo, is the first of its kind with OFC planning …

Last week, as part of the Deutschen Fußball Liga (DFL) “Coach Exchange” program, a 12-member delegation from the Chinese Football Association (CFA) were guests at RB Leipzig for seven days. Among the delegation members were the former captain of the national team, Zheng Zhi (108 caps for China) and Shao …

Ahead of their 2025 MLS debut, San Diego FC have appointed Joaquin Escoto as executive VP of both the club and their Right to Dream Academy. Escoto will report directly to club CEO Tom Penn and work closely with San Diego FC founding partner Tom Vernon, and will also oversee …

Frankfurt-born Chandler has extended his contract by a further year until the end of the 2024/25 season. Timothy Chandler joined Eintracht Frankfurt as a ten-year-old from Sportfreunde Oberau in the Wetterau district, rising through the youth ranks at the club before signing for 1.FC Nürnberg in 2010. After making 102 …

The Premier League and The Football Association (The FA) have today announced an agreement that will increase funding to the football pyramid. The League will provide up to £133million per season from the 2025/26 season, maintaining existing commitments and enhancing support to key areas of the game. The Premier League …

OFC President Lambert Maltock’s pride in the rising standard of football among Oceania member nations is palpable. Reflecting on the OFC U-19 Men’s Championship 2024 – Qualifying, in his home nation of Vanuatu the FIFA Council member signalled the on-field improvement of Vanuatu, Cook Islands, Tonga and American Samoa as …

FC Bayern Munich will be taking part in DAZN’s “Infinity League” with a special mixed team set up specifically for the event. The tournament will take place on 26 May at FC Bayern Basketball’s venue in Munich, with Borussia Dortmund also taking part. The new indoor football format combines innovation …

Empire FC, backed by Bengaluru’s popular food chain, Empire Restaurant and Hotels, is set to make its debut in the Bengaluru District Football Association’s “C” Division league. The competition, commencing in May 2024, will witness the much-anticipated entry of a club supported by the NKP Empire Ventures Pvt. Ltd. (Empire) …

AC Milan have announced that Kevin Zeroli has renewed his contract with the Club until June 30, 2028. Kevin, who joined AC Milan in 2010, has worn the captain’s armband for the Primavera this season. On December 30, 2023, the young midfielder made his first-team debut in the Rossoneri’s 1-0 …

The 2024 CONCACAF Champions League continued to set new benchmarks in the history of the competition, following the conclusion of the quarterfinals. The historic qualification to the semifinals of Columbus Crew in an electrifying penalty shootout against Tigres UNAL, along with victories from Club América, CF Pachuca, and CF Monterrey, …