The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Professional Football Task Force outlined its ambitions towards establishing a sustainable blueprint aimed at elevating the professional standards of Asian club football at its first meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Led by Chairperson and former South Korea captain Park Ji-sung, the Task Force further …

Burnley FC have confirmed the signing of defender Hannes Delcroix from RSC Anderlecht for an undisclosed fee. The centre-back has signed a three-year deal at Turf Moor and reunites with his former boss Vincent Kompany. After joining the Clarets, the 24-year-old said, “I heard I think on Monday or Tuesday …

Champions Bengaluru FC made their exit from the 132nd Durand Cup with a fluent 2-0 win over Gokulam Kerala FC as the group stages of the tournament concluded at Kolkata’s Kishore Bharati Krirangan. Gokulam Kerala had already qualified for the quarterfinals topping Group C with six points, after having won …

West Ham United have announced the signing of Greece international Konstantinos Mavropanos. The centre-back – known to his family, friends and teammates as ‘Dinos’ – arrives at London Stadium from German Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart on a five-year contract for an undisclosed fee. Capped 19 times by his country, Athens-born …

A packed Saltlake Stadium bounced with joy at the end of a night which started in a disastrous manner, as the Mariners fought back from a goal down to beat Abahani Limited Dhaka 3-1 in the AFC Cup 2023-24 Playoff, thus qualifying for the group stage. The Kolkata giants seemed …

Deutsche Telekom has become an official national partner of UEFA EURO 2024 taking place in Germany from June 14 to July 14, 2024, which – in an unprecedented three pillar approach – will see the German telecommunications company provide telecommunications services for the tournament, as well as being a national …

On yet another rainy afternoon in Assam, Hyderabad FC registered their first win of the 2023-24 season when they beat Tribhuvan Army FC 3-0 in an entertaining Durand Cup clash at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium on Tuesday. Aaren D’Silva (16’, 24’ & 69’) scored a perfect hat-trick as HFC …

Ahead of the Islanders’ landmark second appearance in the AFC Champions League, Mumbai City FC have announced that the club will be playing their ‘home’ games at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi, Pune. The present infrastructural set up at the Mumbai Football Arena makes the venue ineligible …

MLS NEXT announced five Invitational Talent ID Events presented by Allstate that will take place in different cities across the United States this fall. The invitationals are an opportunity for top players outside of MLS NEXT to display their talents for coaches and scouts, while providing a chance to experience …

The All India Football Federation’s League Committee met over video conferencing on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. The meeting was chaired by Lalnghinglova Hmar, and attended by Committee Members Arif Ali, Caitanno Jose Fernandes, Dr Reginold Varghese, and Anirban Dutta. AIFF Vice President NA Haris, Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran and …