NorthEast United FC have announced the signing of Asheer Akhtar from Sreenidi Deccan FC for an undisclosed fee. The versatile right-back, who is also capable of playing as a centre-back, has committed to a two-year contract with the Highlanders. Familiar faces await him at the club, as he reunites with …
Read More »The AIFF signs Subroto Cup MoU!
The All India Football Federation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Subroto Mukherjee Sports Education Society (SMSES) to promote youth football, in a function held in New Delhi on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. Both the AIFF and the SMSES will benefit from this MoU that will see the …
Read More »Indian Super League welcomes Punjab FC as its 12th club!
Punjab FC are the latest entrant to the Indian Super League from the upcoming 2023-24 season onwards. Punjab FC becomes the first club to be promoted into the ISL, owing to their title winning 2022-23 I-League campaign. An Indian Super League Spokesperson said, “We are delighted to welcome Punjab FC …
Read More »New home jersey of Catania FC by Errea unveiled!
Pride, passion and identity. The three key concepts contained in the 2023/24 Catania FC home shirt, designed by Erreà, are combined with the colours, tradition and history of the city. The shirt features an elegant and contemporary design, with set-in collar and sleeves, as well as a special performance insert …
Read More »Puitea join Odisha FC from Mohun Bagan SG!
Odisha FC has completed the transfer of Lalthathanga Khawlhring, better known as Puitea, on a three-year deal for a club-record transfer fee. The Mizoram-born midfielder kickstarted his career with Bethlehem Vengthlam FC before securing a move to the DSK Shivajians Academy. Puitea was awarded the “Best Midfielder” in the Mizoram …
Read More »Macron launch Club Brugge 2023/24 season third kit!
In the run-up to the qualification round of the UEFA Europa Conference League, Club Brugge has now presented the last of the team’s new kits for the 2023/24 season. The new ‘Third’ match shirt features an unusual choice of colours and distinctly innovative and striking graphics. Like the Home and …
Read More »It’s My Game: The meteoric rise of Palestine’s Heba Saadieh!
In this episode of “It’s My Game”, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) shares the inspiring story of Heba Saadieh, the Palestinian referee who has carved a niche for herself on the global stage. Saadieh, who has been a mainstay in the AFC’s roster of match officials, created history yesterday when …
Read More »Mohammed Salisu joins AS Monaco!
AS Monaco have announced the arrival of central defender Mohammed Salisu from Southampton Football Club. The 24-year-old Ghana international has signed a five-season deal and is now tied to the Principality club until June 2028. Trained in Spain at Real Valladolid, where he made his professional debut in the Copa …
Read More »Petar Sliskovic looks forward to joining Jamshedpur FC!
Jamshedpur FC have roped in Petar Sliskovic to lead the line in the upcoming season, and expectations from fans are high following his impressive display last season in the Indian Super League. Little may have been known about Sliskovic when he joined Chennaiyin FC at the start of last season, …
Read More »Rehabilitation Through Football continues to impact lives in Nepal!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s consistent efforts to harness the power of the beautiful game to strengthen the communities of its Member Associations (MAs) was further underlined when the “Prison Football, Rehabilitation Through Football” programme, which was launched in Nepal last year, successfully concluded in July 2023. Supported by the …
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