It was an experience of a lifetime for 18 boys and girls from Nepal who attended the five-day AFC-FAM-Shelter Ashraya Nepal Youth Football & Leadership Camp 2019 supported by the AFC Dream Asia Foundation. In a collaboration between the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) and Shelter …
Read More »Global interest in German Supercup 2019!
The German Supercup 2019 between Bundesliga champions FC Bayern Munich and runners-up Borussia Dortmund on Saturday (8:30pm CEST) is meeting with great interest around the world. The match in Dortmund’s SIGNAL IDUNA PARK will be broadcast in more than 200 of the 211 FIFA member countries. FOX Sports (South America), …
Read More »France’s Stephanie Frappart to referee UEFA Super Cup!
UEFA is breaking new ground by appointing Stéphanie Frappart to referee the UEFA Super Cup on August 14. This will be the first time that a female official takes charge of a major UEFA men’s competition event – a showpiece match seen as the curtain-raiser to the new season, pitting …
Read More »AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee bans four players for life!
The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) zero-tolerance approach to the manipulation of football matches in its jurisdiction was demonstrated when the AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee banned four players for life. Kursanbek Sheratov was banned from taking part in any football-related activities for life for violating Articles 66 and 69 of …
Read More »India Women go down to Villarreal CF in COTIF Cup opener!
The Indian Women’s Football Team kicked-off their COITF Cup 2019 campaign with a 0-2 loss at the hands of Spanish side Villarreal CF in Valencia, Spain on Thursday, August 1. Sheila Gomez and Nazaret Padron were the two goalscorers for the Yellow Submarines, while Bala Devi came close to pulling …
Read More »Bristol Rovers & Macron have revealed the new home 2019/20 season kits!
English Championship side Bristol Rovers FC and Macron presented the new jerseys that the team coached by Graham Coughlan will wear in the 2019/20 season to the technicality and design of the Macron product. The new Home shirt comes in the traditional quarters of blue and white which are enriched …
Read More »Captain Kamran Farooque: Mohammedan Sporting fears no team!
Newly appointed Mohammedan Sporting Club skipper Kamran Farooque is looking forward to their 2019 Durand Cup opener against Mohun Bagan at the Saltlake Stadium on Friday, August 2. Although the Black Panthers facing a mountain in Mohun Bagan, who have a rich pedigree in the competition winning it 16 times, …
Read More »Manchester City 125th anniversary season launches with new kit!
Manchester City FC’s 125th anniversary celebrations got under way with a launch event held at the City Football Academy earlier this week. Over the course of July 31 evening, fans and invited guests were given a glimpse into City’s plans to celebrate the Club’s milestone season. Mike Green, Head of …
Read More »Parma Calcio’s third official kit from Errea is unveiled!
The third kit that Erreà Sport has produced for Parma Calcio’s forthcoming 2019/20 season in the top tier of Italian football, is both surprising and totally new. As for the previous season, it is the third kit that is the most surprising and audacious. It concentrates the most eye-catching and …
Read More »FIFPro, The FA, EFL, Juventus & Copa90 among latest confirmed for Soccerex Europe!
Senior leaders from FIFPro, The FA, EFL, Juventus and Copa90, and former French internationals are among the latest speakers confirmed for Soccerex Europe to be held on September 5/6 in Oeiras, Portugal. The two-day football business event is held in partnership with the Oeiras Municipality and the Portuguese Football Federation …
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