Chelsea FC announce the signing of Nicolas Jackson from Spanish LaLiga side Villarreal CF. The Senegal international has signed an eight-year contract following a breakout 2022/23 campaign in LaLiga in which he struck 12 goals. Co-sporting directors Laurence Stewart and Paul Winstanley said, “We are excited to welcome Nicolas to …

At the inaugural Respect Forum in Frankfurt, the German government, the DFB and UEFA commit to ensuring next summer’s finals leave lasting legacy for football, society and the environment. The German federal government, the national football association (DFB) and UEFA have underlined their determination to work together to ensure that …

The historic German football club Arminia Bielefeld has just revealed the three new match kits that “die Arminen” will wear for the coming season. The new kits are characterised by the club’s traditional colours and symbols but also help raise awareness around the issues of sustainability and the environment thanks …

Sports cannot advance and grow if are not linked to innovation and sustainability, a concept that LaLiga and Sports + Vitality know really well. This is why both organizations managed to create and launch its first environmental sustainability challenge in Breda. The challenge focused on areas such as energy consumption …

Fulham FC is delighted to welcome Royal Caribbean International as Official Family Partner for the 2023/24 season. The Royal Caribbean logo will feature on the front of shirt for all of Fulham’s Academy teams and on the back of Fulham FC Women’s shirts. For more than 50 years, Royal Caribbean …

The Karnataka State Football Association is accepting applications for new football academies for the 2023/24 season. The age categories to be played are Under-7, U-9, U-11, U-13, U-15, U-17, and U-21. The competition is set to start tentatively on the first weekend of August 2023. The deadline to register new …

Leicester City welcomed local grassroots football clubs to LCFC Training Ground earlier this month for a Premier League South Asian Emerging Talent Festival. The June competition, played amid sweltering conditions in Seagrave, saw teams in four youth categories – Under-9s, Under-10s, Under-11s, Under-12s – compete in the tournament to win …

FC Goa’s U13 squad this season will comprise 18 players who participated in the Little Gaurs League last season. With 33 teams and more than 350 children participating in the Boys’ U-12 category last season, the Gaurs had exposure to a whole array of talent. Five players from Arpora’s Super …

Fábio Carvalho has joined RB Leipzig on a year-long loan from Liverpool FC. The 20-year-old is an attacking midfielder and can play out wide too. The Portugal U-21 international (4 caps, 2 goals) played 21 times in all competitions for Liverpool FC last season and scored two goals. Carvalho was …

Vision 2047, as planned by the All India Football Federation, aims to spread the beautiful game far and wide across the nation. One of the latest benefactors of this outreach is the Union Territory of Ladakh. Previously, footballing action in Ladakh has mostly been restricted to Grassroots activities, with pretty …