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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will be well represented by its world-class women match officials at the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup – Costa Rica from August 10 to 28. In total, eight match officials – two referees, four assistant referees and two video match officials – from five …

CONCACAF President and FIFA Vice President Victor Montagliani has praised all 41 of the Confederation’s Member Associations as they come together to compete for the second edition of the CONCACAF Nations League (CNL) presented by Qatar Airways. The group stage of the second edition of the CNL will be played …

Following the success of the Finalissima between UEFA EURO 2020 winners Italy, and CONMEBOL Copa América champions Argentina, which saw the South Americans win 3-0 and was played yesterday to a sold-out Wembley Stadium in London, UEFA and CONMEBOL have today announced a series of new events involving women’s football, …

With just over two months until the opening match on August 10, the application process for people interested in volunteering at the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup – Costa Rica is now open. More than 300 people of all ages will have the incredible experience and honour of representing …

St. Louis CITY SC have signed Arminia Bielefeld defender Joakim Nilsson through the 2026 season, the 2023 MLS expansion club announced Wednesday, June 1. Nilsson, 28, will play with STL’s MLS NEXT Pro team, ST Louis CITY2, ahead of their inaugural MLS season. The Swedish international is now the Midwestern …

CONCACAF has announced that its Council has approved the criteria for how clubs will qualify for the Confederation’s expanded CONCACAF Champions League which begins in 2024. This important announcement has been made following extensive consultation with stakeholders, including Member Associations, leagues, and clubs. In September 2021, CONCACAF announced that from …

The FIFA Referees Committee officially announced the lists of selected match officials who will officiate at the forthcoming 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup – Costa Rica. 13 women referees, 27 women assistant referees and 14 video match officials will take charge of the matches. “The FIFA U-20 Women’s World …

When Italy take on Argentina on Wednesday, June 1 the two teams will be competing for the CONMEBOL-UEFA Cup of Champions trophy, which has undergone some significant changes since it was first introduced almost 40 years ago. Weighing around 8.5kg and being 45cm in height, the trophy is made out …

Premier League Champions Manchester City today announced the renewal of its multi-year global partnership with water technology leader, Xylem. The renewed partnership includes the Manchester City men’s and women’s teams, and MLS Champions New York City FC and Mumbai City FC, who are part of City Football Group (CFG). Through …