Saudi Arabia has taken its first steps in futsal development, with the AFC’s futsal assessment visit that began on Thursday, November 8. The AFC delegation was welcomed by Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) General Secretary Ibrahim S. Alkassim, who emphasised that both football and futsal are important in the West …

Defending champions Minerva Punjab FC registered their first win of the 12th I-League campaign, overcoming Aizawl FC 2-1 on the artificial turf of the Rajiv Gandhi stadium in Aizawl on Saturday. Two headers off two corners by centre-back Lancine Toure ensured that despite a late penalty conversion by Leonce Dodoz …

The Indian women’s national team takes on Bangladesh in their second match of the first round of the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament, which will be held at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon on Sunday, November 11. After playing out a 1-1 draw against Nepal in their opening match …

UEFA and Alipay, the world’s leading payment and lifestyle platform, announced on Friday, November 9 a new eight-year global partnership, which will include all UEFA national team football competitions from 2018 to 2026. The agreement means Alipay, which is operated by Ant Financial Services Group, will become UEFA’s official global …

Two time champions Chanmari FC were able to equalise after going two goals down in the first half as they battled to a 2-2 against Ramhlun North FC. Chanmari FC started the game with little to no room for dropping points to keep their semi-final hopes alive, while their opponents …

Aizawl FC earned a crucial victory just over 24 hours after their I-League clash with NEROCA FC as they sealed a 2-0 victory over Electric Veng FC. The two time MPL champions saw some retribution as they reversed their round 1 result where they succumbed to the same opponents with …

Italian Serie A side Bologna FC 1909 and Macron have unveiled the third shirt for the 2018/19 season that has chosen after a vote by supporters on the club website. The chosen shirt gained 42% of all votes cast and is a blue shirt with red detailing. The shirt has …

The Floyd Pinto coached Indian Arrows, resurgent after a win against Shillong Lajong FC in their previous game, take on the challenge to Mohun Bagan at Cuttack’s Barabati Stadium on Saturday, November 10. The 16th game of the 12th I-League will be the second game of the day and is …

adidas has revealed a re-invented version of the iconic COPA boot, with the new COPA 19+. Part of the brands’ upcoming Initiator Pack, the new COPA 19+ blends tradition with modernity with a striking new design and innovative performance technology, making it adidas’ most progressive boot to date. The COPA …

The Centre for Sports Science (CSS) under the Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research received its accreditation as an AFC Medical Centre of Excellence at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, November 7. The Chennai-based facility which strives to be a dedicated world-class centre for sports …