Each day women’s football continues to grow around the world and especially in the CONCACAF region. Not only do the reigning Women’s World Cup champions (USA) and reigning Olympic champions (Canada) hail from the region, but this summer a record six nations will represent CONCACAF at the 2023 FIFA Women’s …
Read More »UEFA welcomes Opinion of CJEU Advocate General on homegrown players rule!
UEFA welcomes the Opinion of Advocate General Szpunar in case C-680/21 Royal Antwerp Football Club regarding the legality of UEFA’s and the Royal Belgian Football Association’s rules requiring clubs playing in European and Belgian club competitions respectively to register a minimum number of players to be trained locally. The Advocate …
Read More »2023 AFC U20 Asian Cup quarterfinals set to be a blockbuster!
Five former champions – China, Japan, South Korea, Iran and Iraq – together with Australia, Jordan and hosts Uzbekistan advanced after a pulsating 2023 AFC U20 Asian Cup group stage. The quarterfinal action will kick off on Saturday with four-time champions Iran meeting Iraq, who have lifted the trophy five …
Read More »Find your flow with the new PUMA-made Neymar Jr Creativity Pack!
PUMA has today launched the Neymar Jr. Creativity Pack, encouraging playmakers to find their flow, trust their instincts, show off their skills and go create.The collection features the FUTURE NJR Creativity football boots, shorts, BB shorts, pants, football, graphic tee, training top, and long sleeve shirt. Creativity knows no bounds …
Read More »Bayer Leverkusen agrees to DFL proposal for Federal Cartel Office!
With the aim of further increasing the legal certainty of the 50+1 rule and dispelling preliminary antitrust concerns of the Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Office) against the overall rule (50+1 basic rule in conjunction with the funding exemption), the Executive Committee of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has unanimously agreed on …
Read More »CAF President Dr Motsepe mourns tragic death of Richards Bay’s Siphamandla Mtolo!
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has expressed shock and sadness following the tragic death of Richards Bay FC player Siphamandla Mtolo who collapsed during the training session at his club in South Africa. Dr Motsepe and the CAF Family mourns the tragic passing of a player who played a meaningful …
Read More »Odisha FC celebrates International Women’s Day in Bhubaneswar!
Odisha FC celebrated Women’s Day in Bhubaneswar with its Women’s Team players and community on Wednesday, March 8. On International Women’s Day, also celebrated as AFC Women’s Football day, the club organized a futsal match at the Z1 Apartments in Bhubaneswar, to promote football and connect with its local community. …
Read More »India blank Indonesia to maintain perfect record at AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers!
The India U-20 Women’s National Team made it two wins from two in Group F of the AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 1 with a solid 6-0 victory over Indonesia at the Viet Tri Stadium in Viet Tri City, Vietnam on Thursday, March 9. Similar to their opening-day …
Read More »Germany’s DFL & Sports Authority of Thailand sign Memorandum of Understanding!
The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has entered into a broader collaboration with the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT), after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Thai authority responsible for setting the country’s sports policy. The MoU focuses on the advancement of technical and sporting structures, as well as …
Read More »FIFA to organise open online conference on Football Agent Regulations!
Following the landmark entry into force of the new FIFA Football Agent Regulations (FFAR) in January 2023, FIFA will organise an open online conference on April 4 to present their key principles, explain their application in practice and answer questions from the audience. The webinar will be live-streamed on FIFA.com …
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