Ahead of this weekend’s blockbuster line-up that sees Africa’s top clubs battle for TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup and TotalEnergies CAF Champions League top honours, Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) and PUMA have unveiled a new match ball: OLA. OLA will be used this weekend – starting in Tunis when Espérance …
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Major League Soccer have announced that Austin FC has been selected to host the 2025 MLS All-Star Game for the first time in club history. The 29th MLS All-Star Game will be played next summer at Q2 Stadium and will be available to watch in over 100 countries and regions …
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The new Arsenal FC home kit is a celebration of the club’s core symbol, as they reveal their cannon-fronted home kit for the first time since 1989/90. The debut of the new home kit is accompanied by a film, exploring the passion that is invoked by the iconic Arsenal cannon. …
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Age group international football requires you to learn on the job. Quickly. In Oceania, most players get their first taste of international football, and often international travel, when they go to the OFC U-16 Championship, in the hope of winning a place at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. With …
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On the same day the provisional squad for the European Championship on home soil was announced, the DFB also revealed important news about some national team coaches. Following the contract extensions for head coach Julian Nagelsmann and director Rudi Völler, several more important figures at the men’s national team have …
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Dr. Veronica Chan Yiu Kam, Zaw Zaw and Lim Kia Tong (posthumous) are the inaugural AFC Lifetime Achievement and Distinguished Service Award recipients Bangkok; The AFC Lifetime Achievement and Distinguished Service Awards were presented today at a special ceremony during the 34th AFC Congress, reinforcing the Confederation’s commitment to recognise …
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Born: August 3, 1984 Debut on June 12, 2005: vs Pakistan (Quetta) Matches played: 150 (captain in 87 matches) Goals scored: 94 (Top goalscorer for India) Trophies Won— Jawaharlal Nehru Cup in 2007, 2009 and 2012 AFC Challenge Cup in 2008 Hero Intercontinental Cup in 2018 and 2023 Hero Tri-Nation Cup in 2017 …
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The 34th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Congress concluded on Thursday in Bangkok, Thailand with the AFC’s Member Associations electing by acclamation two new members to the AFC Executive Committee for the remainder of the 2023 to 2027 term. Mijgona Mahmadalieva from Tajikistan was elected as the Female AFC Executive Committee …
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The journey that began in 2005 in the faraway city of Quetta in Pakistan, will finally come to an end in Kolkata on June 6, 2024, after an eventful 19 years. Sunil Chhetri, the conquering hero of Indian football’s many folklores, has decided to gently put aside his National Team …
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A significant milestone was marked on Thursday by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) with the unveiling of the new look for its revamped club competitions, which will commence from the 2024/25 season. Taking place at a prestigious ceremony following the conclusion of the 34th AFC Congress 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand, …
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