Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Enock Mwepu has been forced to end his playing career following the diagnosis of a hereditary heart condition. The condition, which can worsen over time, would put Enock at an extremely high risk of suffering a potentially fatal cardiac event, if he were to continue …
Read More »VfB Stuttgart dismiss head coach Pellegrino Matarazzo!
VfB Stuttgart have relieved Pellegrino Matarazzo of his duties with immediate effect. The 44-year-old was appointed VfB head coach in December 2019 and took charge of the team in 100 matches across all competitions. No decision has yet been made regarding a successor. VfB Stuttgart CEO Alexander Wehrle said, “The …
Read More »Jamshedpur FC’s Farukh Choudhary looks forward to ISL-9!
Pacey Jamshedpur FC midfielder Farukh Choudhary talks about being back home in Jamshedpur for the season, expectations from the first clash against Odisha FC and more ahead of the season opener. Your thoughts on the first fixture against Odisha FC? Well, it’s been one and a half months of pre-season …
Read More »Six global cities to host International FIFA Fan Festival events during 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar!
The fun, entertaining and joyful atmosphere of the FIFA Fan Festival in Doha’s Al Bidda Park will now be felt around the world as FIFA today announced that six global destinations would host satellite events during the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar. Budweiser will therefore be the first Commercial …
Read More »India U-17 Women’s Thomas Dennerby: We have a team that is hard to score against!
India is set to begin its 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup campaign against the USA at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, with kick-off slated for 8pm IST tomorrow (Tuesday, October 11, 2022) and will be live on Sports18. Addressing the media at the official pre-match press conference, India head …
Read More »Atletico Madrid & FC Barcelona reach agreement for Antoine Griezmann!
Spanish LaLiga rivals Atlético de Madrid and FC Barcelona have reached an agreement over the transfer of Antoine Griezmann, who since the summer of 2021 and until now had played for Atletico on loan from FC Barcelona. In addition, the French international striker has signed a contract that will link …
Read More »Carlos Pena: FC Goa will play with a strong personality!
A lot of things have changed since FC Goa last played a Indian Super League match in front of fans. To be precise, by the time the Gaurs take to the field on Wednesday, it will be 950 days since that happened. Carlos Pena, who was then a part of …
Read More »India U-17’s Bibiano Fernandes: Job not done yet, FIFA U-17 World Cup qualification the next target!
The India U-17 Men’s National Team has done it again! They have qualified for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup for the third consecutive time! India have previously made it to the finals of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup (formerly known as the AFC U-16 Championship) in 2018 and 2020 under …
Read More »Tonga experiences first international futsal referees’ course!
Twenty-five Tongan referees had the opportunity to upskill at their latest FIFA MA Futsal Referees Course, the first-ever done in person by a FIFA Futsal Referees Instructor. Ken Wallace, who is based in New Zealand, travelled to Nuku’alofa, Tonga to facilitate the course between September 26-30. Wallace was assisted by …
Read More »16 nations qualify for 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup!
The 16 teams for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup Finals have been decided following the conclusion of the Qualifiers on Sunday, October 9. A breathtaking day of action across the continent saw Asia’s rising stars put their best foot forward in their bid to get their respective teams across …
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