Five teams have been confirmed for the 2024 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup, the annual tournament that crowns a champion of the Caribbean and will determine the participants from the region in the 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup. The remaining clubs in the 10-team field will be determined as their respective nations wrap …
Read More »Pepijn Lijnders named as new Red Bull Salzburg head coach!
The next coach of Red Bull Salzburg is Pepijn Lijnders – who is coming from Liverpool FC. The 41-year-old from the Netherlands has been assistant coach to Jürgen Klopp at the Premier League side for several years. Pep Lijnders has signed a three-year contract at FC Red Bull Salzburg and …
Read More »DFB & Volkswagen extend partnership to 2028!
The German Football Association (DFB) and Volkswagen will continue their successful partnership for at least another four years. Both sides have agreed to extend the sponsorship deal, which has been in place since 1st January 2019, until 31st July 2028. Volkswagen remains the main partner of the DFB. Oliver Blume, …
Read More »AFC President’s Message on AFC Grassroots Football Day 2024!
As the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) continues on its quest to expand the reach of the beautiful game, I am immensely pleased to see the AFC Grassroots Football Day return for its 11th edition. For a decade now, the annual celebration has remained a symbol of the Confederation’s unwavering support …
Read More »Motagua the latest club to secure its 2024 CONCACAF Central American Cup!
Fifteen teams are confirmed for the 2024 CONCACAF Central American Cup, the annual tournament to crown a champion of the region and determine six berths to the 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup. The remaining clubs in the 20-team field will be determined as their respective nations wrap up their domestic seasons. …
Read More »Flight cancellations cause further schedule changes at OFC Men’s Champions League 2024!
Travel disruptions have caused Ifira Black Bird FC’s opening match at the OFC Men’s Champions League 2024 in Tahiti to be postponed by 24 hours. Already facing a delayed start due to the collapse of Air Vanuatu last week, the Port Vila-based side has been stranded in Nadi in Fiji …
Read More »Guwahati City FC celebrates AFC Grassroots Day!
Guwahati City FC observed AFC Grassroots Day with a series of events aimed at promoting the importance of grassroots football in the community. The celebration took place at the GCFC Football School’s Arizona and Arena 28 Centers, attracting over 60 enthusiastic young participants. The event featured various football activities, including …
Read More »CAF Champions League: Defending champions’ Al Ahly SC tough journey to the final!
TotalEnergies CAF Champions League reigning champions, Al Ahly SC are on the cusp of extending their record and rubber-stamping their dominance as African club football kings. The Egyptian giants face formidable Tunisian side, Espérance Sportive De Tunis on Saturday evening in the first leg of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League …
Read More »AFC Grassroots Football Day returns for 11th edition!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s unwavering commitment to ensure football remains Asia’s number one sport, reached yet another significant milestone when as many as 43 Member Associations (MAs) of the Confederation pledged to join the AFC Grassroots Football Day 2024. This year, almost 45,000 participants spanning the length and breadth …
Read More »Jamshedpur FC hosts Grassroots Football Festival for Special Kids on AFC Grassroots Football Day!
Jamshedpur FC for its commitment to nurturing young talent and promoting football at the grassroots level hosted a special event aimed at inclusivity and community engagement. On the occasion of AFC Grassroots Football Festival Day, the club organized a Grassroots Football Festival specifically designed for special kids at the Tata …
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