CONCACAF has announced the introduction of an appeals system for direct red cards which will be available to competing teams in its senior competitions. The first competition in which this new process applies is the 2022 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League, which begins next week. Participating teams will now have the …
Read More »LA Galaxy acquire Brazil international midfielder Douglas Costa as Designated Player!
The LA Galaxy have announced that the club has acquired midfielder Douglas Costa via a six-month loan from Brazilian side Grêmio. After the conclusion of his loan, Costa, who will be added to the Galaxy’s roster as a Designated Player and will occupy an international roster slot, will be signed …
Read More »Chicago Fire acquire Switzerland’s Xherdan Shaqiri as Designated Player!
Chicago Fire FC have announced the acquisition of Switzerland international midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri from Olympique Lyonnais. Shaqiri will occupy a Designated Player slot on the Fire’s roster, becoming the most expensive transfer signing in Club history. His contract with the Club will run through the 2024 season, pending receipt of …
Read More »NFL coming to Frankfurt’s Deutsche Bank Park!
The National Football League (NFL) confirmed on Wednesday that Frankfurt and Munich have won the bid to stage four regular-season NFL fixtures in Germany over the next four years, starting from the 2022 season. “We are very pleased to welcome Munich and Frankfurt to the NFL family and are excited …
Read More »NFL coming to the Munich’s Allianz Arena!
American football at the Allianz Arena: the National Football League (NFL) is making a guest appearance at FC Bayern’s home stadium with a regular season game in 2022. The Allianz Arena has been chosen to host two of four International Series matches to be played in Germany over the next …
Read More »Island Cup Open (ISCO) to kick off in Antigua this summer!
The twin island nation of Antigua and Barbuda will create history this summer by hosting the much-anticipated Island Cup Open (ISCO). An inaugural Championship Football Tournament, slated for July 15 through August 13, 2022. ISCO’s Chairman/CFO Chris Anderson-Joyeau, and CEO/Commissioner Mr. Paul Mohamed, had an extensive meeting in St. John’s …
Read More »United States MNT play ‘coldest game ever’!
Football – or soccer depending on where in the world you might be – is a sport that is rather versatile when it comes to the weather, as it can be played in almost any single ailment that may exist. Indeed, we have seen a number of matches be played …
Read More »Germany Women’s squad named for Arnold Clark Cup in England!
Germany women’s head coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg has named her squad for the upcoming Arnold Clark Cup in England. Selina Cerci (1.FFC Potsdam) has been handed her first senior call-up for the tournament, which will run from February 17 to 23. Germany will face Spain on February 17 (15:30 CET) in …
Read More »2022 CONCACAF Champions League player lists confirmed!
The 16 clubs participating in the 2022 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League (SCCL) have submitted their player lists for the competition kicking off February 15. The lists contain a maximum of 35 players per club. Clubs who have elected to register fewer than 35 players will be able to add additional …
Read More »Pablo Zabaleta & Premier League trophy visit young leaders in Buenos Aires!
Pablo Zabaleta and the Premier League Trophy paid a special visit on Friday to the La Cava neighbourhood in Buenos Aires to meet Cityzens Giving young leaders who are using the power of football to help solve local water issues. Zabaleta took part in football-based water education games, engaged in …
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