Global sports company PUMA and Manchester City have today announced the launch of a pre-match kit range to celebrate girls and women football players in Manchester. The striking new design is inspired by Mancunian Emmeline Pankhurst and sees PUMA join forces with the club’s charity, ‘City in the Community’, to …
Read More »UEFA announces special refund scheme for fans of 2022 UEFA Champions League Final in Paris!
With this scheme UEFA will refund fans who had bought tickets and who were the most affected by the difficulties in accessing the stadium. UEFA will implement a special refund scheme for fans who were most affected when accessing the Stade de France on May 28, 2022. Refunds will be …
Read More »RB Leipzig appoint Rouven Schröder as new sporting director!
Rouven Schröder will become RB Leipzig’s new sporting director. The 47-year-old will begin work on April 1, 2023. Rouven Schröder has signed a long-term contract and will report directly to Max Eberl (managing director for sport). He will focus on scouting, squad planning and everything to do with the first …
Read More »AIFF Disciplinary Committee rejects Kerala Blasters’ Protest, judgement on walkout later!
The AIFF Disciplinary Committee, which met on Monday, March 6, 2023, under chairperson Vaibhav Gaggar, and has rejected the protest lodged by Kerala Balsters FC in connection with the Indian Super League match against Bengaluru FC played on Friday March 3, 2023 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. In …
Read More »Over 50 clubs participating in second Reliance Foundation Development League!
The second edition of the Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) has kicked-off with over 50 teams competing for national and international honours. Given the success of RFDL last year, the tournament is set to be India’s largest and most inclusive U-21 youth tournament comprising of teams across nine regions in …
Read More »Super Cup draw held at Football House, tournament kicks off on April 3 in Kerala!
The Indian Football calendar is a burgeoning one, and the 2022-23 season has seen it grow further. Now winding down towards the business end of the season, Indian Football fans are all set to be treated with yet another top tournament – the Super Cup, the draw for which was …
Read More »India win 7-0 against Singapore in AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers opener!
The India U-20 Women’s National Team opened their AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 1 campaign with a commanding 7-0 victory over Singapore at the Viet Tri Stadium in Viet Tri City, Vietnam on Tuesday, March 7. Maymol Rocky’s girls started all guns blazing and raced to a six-goal …
Read More »AIFF condoles the demise of ex-India goalkeeper K Sampath!
The All India Football Federation condoles the demise of former India goalkeeper Kuppuswami Sampath, who passed away in Bengaluru on Monday, March 6, 2023. He is survived by his wife and daughter. K Sampath will always be remembered for his exemplary performance in the 1970 Bangkok Asian Games when India …
Read More »Official 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup poster unveiled in outdoor galleries!
FIFA has today unveiled the official poster for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand alongside nine bespoke Host City posters in pop-up-style outdoor gallery installations in Adelaide/Tarntanya and Wellington/Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Commissioned to celebrate the world’s largest women’s sporting event, and released in time for International …
Read More »AFC Medical Awards celebrates, honours field’s top professionals!
The Continent’s top team doctors and physiotherapists were celebrated and awarded for their immense contributions towards advancing the game at the third edition of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Medical Awards on Sunday, March 5. Held in conjunction with the 7th AFC Medical Conference in Qatar’s capital, the awards recognise …
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