As the curtain came down on the Group Stage matches of the Senior National Women’s Football Championship 2023 on Saturday, June 24, a clear picture emerged on the semifinals line-ups of the prestigious meet. In the penultimate rounds to be played on Monday, June 26, mighty Tamil Nadu, who swept …

Kuwait took a giant step towards reaching the semifinals when they picked up a comfortable 4-0 win over Pakistan in the SAFF Championship 2023 Group A match at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday, June 24. While Kuwait now have six points from two matches courtesy victories over …

Burnley FC have announced the signing of Republic of Ireland international Dara O’Shea from West Bromwich Albion. O’Shea joins the club on a four-year deal – keeping him at Turf Moor until at least summer 2027. The Dublin-born defender played over a hundred times for the Baggies, including their 2020/21 …

Pace and danger for the Royal Blues on the wing: FC Schalke 04 have signed Bryan Lasme. The French attacker arrives from Arminia Bielefeld on a free transfer and has signed a contract until summer 2027. Lasme moved to the then-Bundesliga side in summer 2021, scoring twice in 23 appearances …

AFC Bournemouth have announced the signing of Netherlands international Justin Kluivert from Serie A outfit AS Roma. The exciting frontman has penned a long-term contract at Vitality Stadium and joins the Cherries for an undisclosed fee. Kluivert will significantly bolster the club’s attacking options under newly-appointed Cherries head coach Andoni …

CONCACAF has announced that its Appeals Committee has considered an appeal submitted by the Nicaraguan Football Federation. This follows the sanctions imposed by the CONCACAF Disciplinary Committee for a severe violation of the applicable FIFA/CONCACAF regulations by fielding an ineligible player in eight Nicaragua Men’s National Team matches, including matches …

Ahead of the 2023 UEFA Nations League Finals, UEFA’s European football anti-match-fixing working group held its annual meeting in Rotterdam to address the constantly evolving threats to the game’s integrity and how to combat them most effectively. The meeting brought together leading anti-match-fixing stakeholders from sport, government, law enforcement and …

Mumbai City FC have announced the permanent signing of Vinit Rai following his loan spell. The 25-year-old midfielder extends his stay at the Club after putting pen to paper on a one-year contract with the Islanders. The Assam-born midfielder initially joined the Islanders in January 2022 on loan from Odisha …

VfL Bochum 1848 have signed Moritz-Broni Kwarteng. The attacking all-rounder moves from 1.FC Magdeburg to Castroper Straße. Kwarteng has made 43 competitive appearances for FCM, scoring 23 goals. The 25-year-old has celebrated his greatest sporting successes with 1.FC Magdeburg so far: third division champions and promotion to the Bundesliga 2 …

Aston Villa have announced Trade Nation as the Club’s Official Sleeve and Trading Partner. The multi-year agreement will see Trade Nation support both men’s and women’s senior teams, with the company’s logo displayed on the sleeve of all first-team shirts and adult retail shirts. An Aston Villa spokesperson said, “We …