For a sportsperson, donning the national jersey and representing the country is always considered a major achievement. No different is the mood in the India U-16 Team, who are certainly experiencing all such feelings and emotions as they fly to the picturesque country of Bhutan to participate in the SAFF …
Read More »Asian officials benefit from valuable insights at the AFC Video Assistant Referees Course 2023!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) conducted the AFC Video Assistant Referees (VAR) Course 2023 in the capital city of Malaysia from August 26 to 30. Yet another indication of the AFC’s resolve towards establishing itself as a model Confederation, as outlined in its Vision and Mission, the highly interactive and …
Read More »Bayern Munich loan Gabriel Vidovic to Dinamo Zagreb!
FC Bayern Munich forward Gabriel Vidović is to go out on loan to Croatian record champions and current title holders Dinamo Zagreb until the summer of 2024. The 19-year-old, who has made six appearances for Croatia at U-21 level, arrived in Munich from his hometown of Augsburg in 2016. His …
Read More »Globe Soccer Awards enters landmark agreement with LaLiga & launches first European event!
Globe Soccer, the organisation behind Dubai’s prestigious Globe Soccer Awards, has signed a landmark five-year agreement with Spain’s LaLiga. The partnership represents Globe Soccer’s first collaboration in the European market and will see a LaLiga AWARDS ceremony held alongside the inaugural Globe Soccer Europe Awards 2024. A glittering gala evening …
Read More »Inaugural AFC Football Technology Conference inspires MAs to embrace innovation!
The first-ever Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Football Technology Conference 2023, aimed at empowering Member Associations (MAs) with the current technological advances, concluded in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Wednesday. The two-day conference also served to underline the AFC’s established track record of embracing technology and cultivating a spirit of innovation, particularly …
Read More »Carlos Baleba joins Brighton & Hove Albion from OSC Lille!
Brighton & Hove Albion have confirmed the signing of Carlos Baleba from OSC Lille, for an undisclosed fee. The 19-year-old has joined on a five-year deal until June 2028. Brighton & Hove Albion head coach Roberto De Zerbi said, “Carlos is a very good player. He’s very young but a …
Read More »Cy Goddard signs for Odisha FC!
Cy Goddard has joined Odisha FC on a one-year deal as the club’s Asian signing for the upcoming season. Born on April 2, 1997, in London, Cy joined the Tottenham Hotspur Academy. He went on to spend five years at the academy focusing on his development with the U-18 and …
Read More »Eintracht Frankfurt launch new Nike-made European jersey!
The Eintracht Frankfurt players will wear the new European kit for the first time on Thursday, August 31 in the playoff return leg against Levski Sofia. The availability of the 2023/24 European kit is subject to progress in the competition to the group stage. After winning the UEFA Europa League …
Read More »FC Goa take on Mohun Bagan SG in high-stakes Durand Cup semifinals!
FC Goa are quite close to making their second Durand Cup final appearance in three seasons, but will have to overcome the challenge of Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the semifinal to do so. The high-voltage semifinal clash will take place at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata on Thursday, August …
Read More »Christopher Lenz joins RB Leipzig!
RB Leipzig have completed their tenth summer signing, two days before the transfer window closes. Christopher Lenz has joined RB Leipzig from Eintracht Frankfurt. He has signed a one-year deal with the option of a further year, and will wear the number 3 shirt at RBL. The 28-year-old generally plays …
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