The Indian women’s team cleared the first round of the Olympic Qualifiers for the first time in the competition’s history, despite going down to hosts Myanmar 1-2 in a hard-fought clash at the Thuwunna Stadium on Tuesday, November 13. The Indian Women progress to the second round of the Olympic …
Read More »iSportconnect’s Dubai Summit to be held on November 26!
There are now less than two weeks to go until iSportconnect’s 2018 Dubai Summit, which is an invitation-only event taking place on Monday, November 26 at the Raffles Dubai. The agenda for the summit has been finalisedwith several high-profile speakers due to speak at the conference, including: Willem Dinger, Global …
Read More »Hard Rock & Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo announce top partner sponsorship!
With the popularity of football in Japan and especially in Hokkaido, Hard Rock Japan is teaming up with the Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo football club to be an official top sponsor. “This is the first time for Hard Rock International to be a top sponsor of a League One professional sports …
Read More »AIFF & Government of Odisha sign MoU for Football Development!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Monday, November 12, 2018; entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Government of Odisha. The MoU was signed in the presence of Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik at a packed Kalinga Stadium complex in Bhubaneswar. As per the MoU, the …
Read More »6th AFC Grassroots Panel Meeting concludes!
The AFC Grassroots Charter made good progress as the AFC Grassroots Panel met for its sixth meeting at the AFC House on Monday, November 12. The meeting began by welcoming new representative panel members from Hong Kong, South Korea, Oman and Australia, before AFC Technical Director Andy Roxburgh gave a …
Read More »Jamshedpur FC U-18 drew 2–2 against Sports Hotel Odisha in Cuttack!
The Jamshedpur FC U-18 team played their first zonal game of the U-18 Youth League 2018/19 and drew 2–2 against Sports Hostel Odisha at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack. Playing a highly competitive away match, the Jamshedpur FC U-18’s equalised through Pukhrambam Manisana in the second half. It was an extensively important …
Read More »One month to go until 2018 FIFA Club World Cup in the UAE!
Today marks just one month to go until the start of the 2018 FIFA Club World Cup in the UAE as an enthralling weekend of football saw both the AFC and CAF champions crowned, and a club giant from CONMEBOL also set to confirm their spot in the UAE later …
Read More »Groups set for the 2018 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship Qualification Stage!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) will kick off tomorrow the Qualification Stage of the 2018 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship. The second round of the men’s youth World Cup qualifying competition will take place November 13-19, at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, FL. After an initial …
Read More »Proman sign-up as National Supporter of 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France!
FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) have added Proman to their line-up of National Supporters for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. Proman, a key player in the temporary labour market, is now the Official Recruiter in France for the eighth edition of this FIFA tournament, taking …
Read More »GACP Sports and SI Swimsuit present the inaugural Celebrity Beach Soccer Match!
Presented by GACP Sports in partnership with Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, soccer meets philanthropy on Saturday, November 17 with the first annual Celebrity Beach Soccer Match. The fundraising event will feature a 7 v. 7 exhibition match with celebrities, athletes and SI Swimsuit models, benefiting Best Buddies. Confirmed participants include actor …
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