The Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) kicked off its third season on Wednesday, February 14 with the first match in Mizoram. This youth football extravaganza has become a breeding ground for emerging talent, offering a crucial platform for players to shine and catch the eyes of top-tier clubs. “The RFDL …
Read More »Bayern Munich Women pull off coup to sign Lena Oberdorf!
FC Bayern Munich have signed Lena Oberdorf. The 22-year-old defensive midfielder has been handed a contract until June 30, 2028 and will join FCB Women in the summer 2024 from VfL Wolfsburg. FC Bayern Women department head Bianca Rech said, “Lena Oderdorf is one of the most talented players in …
Read More »AFC Executive Committee (remaining term 2023-2027): Final list of candidates confirmed!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today confirmed the final list of candidates who will stand for election to the AFC Executive Committee (remaining term 2023-2027) at the 34th AFC Congress in Bangkok, Thailand in May 2024. The final list of candidates is as follows: AFC Female Executive Committee Member …
Read More »FIFA Legend Paulo Wanchope encourages players to speak out about mental health!
FIFA Legend Paulo Wanchope Watson has highlighted the need for more dialogue about mental health for professional players by encouraging players to #ReachOut when they need help. The Costa Rica native was on hand at FIFA headquarters to assist with the CONCACAF Preliminary Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026, …
Read More »CAF TSG Group releases AFCON 2023 Best XI!
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) Technical Study Group (“TSG”) has released the Best XI for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d’Ivoire 2023. The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023, widely regarded as the best “AFCON” ever, concluded on Sunday in epic fashion with …
Read More »Sreenidi Deccan FC cruise past TRAU to maintain title push!
Sreenidi Deccan FC continued their quest for the I-League championship with a 3-0 win over TRAU FC of Manipur at the Deccan Arena in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Goals from Rilwan Hassan, David Castaneda and Brandon Vanlalremdika gave the Deccan Warriors all three points against the Red Pythons and kept them …
Read More »FC Brentford sign striker Igor Thiago for new season!
FC Brentford has completed the signing of forward Igor Thiago from Club Brugge. Thiago has put pen to paper on a five-year contract with the Bees, and the club retains an option to extend his contract by an additional 12 months. He will remain with Club Brugge for the remainder …
Read More »Inter Kashi & Churchill Brothers split points!
Former champions Churchill Brothers and debutants Inter Kashi played out a 1-1 draw in an I-League 2023-24 match at the Kalyani Municipality Stadium on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. The teams were locked goalless at half time. While both teams returned to the dressing room with a point each in their …
Read More »Ambitious FF Samoa look to revolutionise the sport in the country!
Hosting the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament-Oceania Qualifier has provided Samoa a glimpse into the future of the sport in the country. A revolution is underway into how the game is administered and developed in the Pacific Island nation of some 225,000 people. Thanks to investment from FIFA and support from …
Read More »Asia’s challengers at FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2024!
Asia will be represented by four teams at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup UAE 2024 Dubai. The continent’s best will have their eyes on the title, having impressed in previous editions of the global tournament. Join AFC Media as we shine the spotlight on Asia’s representatives. United Arab Emirates …
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