The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) yesterday announced its Disciplinary Committee has decided to sanction the Barbados Football Association, by declaring as a forfeit the CONCACAF Nations League Qualifying match played against Guyana, on September 6, 2018. After due examination of the evidence, the Committee …
Read More »EDF announced as National Supporter of 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France!
FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) have announced the signing of EDF – a global leader in low-carbon energies – as a National Supporter of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, taking place in nine Host Cities all over France next summer, from June 7 to July 7. Already …
Read More »SCORT young coaches program serving local communities in Vietnam!
The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) partnership with SCORT, the Football Club Social Alliance, is again benefiting young children in Asia – this time in Vietnam. The AFC and SCORT, in alliance with Football for All Vietnam (FFLV), successfully completed the first module at the end of October in Hue, with …
Read More »US Soccer Foundation files lawsuit against US Soccer Federation!
The U.S. Soccer Foundation (Foundation) today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking a declaratory judgment of non-infringement of trademarks in a dispute over who controls the Foundation’s name and branding “marks”. The charitable mission of the …
Read More »Victorino Fernandes’ treble fires Sporting Clube de Goa past Panjim Footballers!
Victorino Fernandes scored a fine hattrick as Sporting Clube de Goa scored an easy 4-0 win over Panjim Footballers in a Goa Pro League match played at Duler Stadium in Mapusa on Thursday. The Flaming Oranje now jump to second position with 19 points from 9 matches while Panjim Footballers …
Read More »NEROCA eye second spot as Indian Arrows come calling!
Manipur-based side NEROCA FC will look to grab the second spot on the points table with a victory over a young Indian Arrows team which has been finding the going tough this 12th I-League season so far. The game is scheduled at Imphal’s Khuman Lampak Stadium at 2pm IST on …
Read More »Ramhlun North FC take first leg lead in MPL Playoffs!
Ramhlun North FC earned a well deserved victory against Kanan FC to set one foot back in the Mizoram Premier League with a 3-1 win in the MPL Playoff. Seventh-placed Ramhlun North FC are locked in a playoff battle with second placed MPL-8 qualifier Kanan FC. A first half brace …
Read More »Gokulam Kerala FC and Antonio German have parted company!
I-League side Gokulam Kerala FC have parted way with forward Antonio German. The former QPR forward and Grenada international was with the club from the start of the season. He started all the six matches for Gokulam Kerala FC and scored two goals, but the player requested to cancel the …
Read More »Visa signs ground-breaking seven-year women’s football deal with UEFA!
UEFA has announced a landmark multi-year partnership with Visa. The global payments technology company becomes the first ever UEFA sponsor dedicated to women’s football, following the unbundling by UEFA of sponsorship rights from the men’s game. “We are delighted to announce this exciting and forward-thinking partnership with Visa and look …
Read More »AFC signs MOU with UNODC to strengthen fight against match-fixing!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today signed an important Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. The MoU will focus on supporting capacity building, training programmes as well as exchanging information and expertise between the two …
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