UEFA and the Council of Europe have signed a historic memorandum of understanding, which formalises and enhances their cooperation in the interests of the long-term development of sport and its role in society. The memorandum was signed today at the Council of Europe headquarters in Strasbourg, France, by the UEFA …
Read More »Mumbai’s PIFA hosts successful PIFA Champions Tour 2018 to Barcelona!
Mumbai’s Premier India Football Academy latest PIFA Champions Tour 2018 was held in the suburbs of Barcelona from May 14 -23, 2018, the 39th tour to Europe in 15 years. 24 boys & three girls participated in this exciting 10-day football camp with the kids coming from Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad …
Read More »SWAFF: 2018 FIFA World Cup heralds turning point for football’s frontier nations!
Planning is underway to develop football in nations at the new frontier of this, the world’s most popular game. The sporting, community and commercial potential of the game are now being developed in South and West Asia. Presidents of football federations in South and West Asia met in Jeddah, Thursday …
Read More »Germany’s Bundesliga at UN Headquarters in New York!
Yesterday on Thursday, May 31, 2018, thanks to several Bundesliga Legends, the UN headquarters in New York was filled with the spirit of football. In association with the United Nations Permanent Representatives, former star athletes and Bundesliga players such as the two World Champions Lothar Matthäus (Germany) and Paulo Sergio …
Read More »Intercontinental Cup: India score five past Chinese Taipei!
Hosts India kick-started their Intercontinental Cup campaign in sublime fashion, thumping Chinese Taipei 5-0 in the opening match of the Cup at the Mumbai Football Arena of the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai, Maharashtra today, June 1. A Sunil Chhetri master-class performance proved to be the difference between the two …
Read More »iSportconnect announces HOK Partnership!
iSportconnect, the largest global private network of Sport Business Executives, has announced a new partnership with leading global architecture, engineering and urban planning firm, HOK. Currently the largest architecture-engineering company in the US, HOK has 23 offices around the world and has over 1,700 employees. Successful current and recent projects …
Read More »UEFA Europa League launches edgier brand identity!
In anticipation of the new season, the UEFA Europa League will feature a refreshed brand identity. The branding continues to be inspired by the strong bond between players and fans but now has more emphasis on the scale and dynamic nature of the competition. While key elements such as the …
Read More »Intercontinental Cup: Opponent coaches laud AIFF for ‘inviting’ them!
New Zealand and Kenya contingent heaped lavish praises on All India Football Federation for inviting them to the Intercontinental Cup which they feel is a “unique concept.” “We would like to grab this opportunity with both hands. On the behalf of the Kenya Football Federation, we would like to thank …
Read More »FIFA opens new Regional Development Office for Caribbean!
As part of its commitment to drive global football development and further strengthen and enhance ties with confederations and member associations, FIFA has announced the official opening of a new Regional Development Office in the Caribbean to help support football development activities across the region. Located in Christ Church, Barbados, …
Read More »adidas reveals new Energy Mode Copa18!
adidas has released the new Energy Mode Copa18. Originally launched in the late 1970s with the Mundial, the Copa franchise has outclassed oppositions all over the world for the last 38 years. The Energy Mode Copa18 arrives in a bold red and yellow colorway and benefits from the most advanced …
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