An extraordinary era is set to come to an end in the summer. Borussia Dortmund and their long-term captain Marco Reus have mutually agreed not to extend the player’s contract, which expires at the end of the season. The Dortmund native has worn the Black & Yellow shirt for 12 …
Read More »AFC Grassroots Review 2023 now available!
The AFC Grassroots Review 2023 is now available on the-AFC.com, recapping the various initiatives of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and its Member Associations (MAs) that have significantly contributed to expanding the influence of the beautiful game among thousands of youngsters across Asia. A major highlight of the publication is …
Read More »CAF committee deliberate on the USM Alger vs RS Berkane match!
The CAF Interclub Competitions and Management of the Club Licensing System Committee met to deliberate on the incident during the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup 2023/24 second leg semi-final fixture between RS Berkane and USM Alger that was scheduled on 28 April 2024. The CAF Interclub Competitions Committee and Management of the …
Read More »Tommy Doyle to join Wolverhampton Wanderers permanently!
Tommy Doyle will become a permanent Wolverhampton Wanderers player on July 1, 2024, after the club activated the option in the midfielder’s loan deal this week. The 22-year-old has enjoyed a fruitful loan from Manchester City this season, turning out 30 times and bringing different qualities to Gary O’Neil’s midfield, …
Read More »Empire FC name squad for Bengaluru District FA ‘C’ Division debut!
Empire FC, the Bengaluru-based football club backed by NKP Empire Ventures Pvt. Ltd., [Empire Group] have announced its official squad for the upcoming Bengaluru District Football Association (BDFA) “C” Division League. The highly anticipated league kicks off on May 5, 2024, and Empire FC is geared up to take on …
Read More »AFC President lauds Japan’s inspirational impact!
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has hailed the progress of Japan during his visit to the football-loving nation, where he met with newly elected Japan Football Association (JFA) President Tsuneyasu Miyamoto. At the outset, the AFC President extended his congratulations to former Japan Captain …
Read More »Manchester United make changes to executive leadership!
Manchester United has made two further changes to its executive leadership. By mutual consent, Patrick Stewart, interim Chief Executive Officer, and Cliff Baty, Chief Financial Officer, have decided to leave the club at the end of the season. Patrick will be replaced as CEO by Jean-Claude Blanc until the arrival …
Read More »UEFA EURO 2024 climate fund distributes additional €1.9m to 81 amateur clubs in Germany!
Second funding round brings UEFA’s total investment up to €6.2m, with a third and final round of €800,000 scheduled for early July. Around €1.9m has been distributed to 81 amateur German clubs as part of the second round of investment from UEFA’s EURO 2024 climate fund. This climate protection support …
Read More »FC Bayern Youth Cup entering 11th edition!
The FC Bayern Youth Cup is entering its 11th edition this year, and once again offers talented youngsters from all over the world a platform to showcase their skills in front of FC Bayern’s youth coaches and legends. The highlight of the competition is the world final, which will take …
Read More »FA of Odisha condolence the death of former footballer Ashok Mohanty!
The office bearers and members of the Football Association of Odisha (FAO) have expressed its deep sorrow and condolence on the sad demise of Ashok Mohanty, who breathed his last on Sunday, April 28. He was 75 years old. Ashok Mohanty had represented Odisha in Santosh Trophy (National Football Championship) …
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