ESPN+ will be the new U.S. home for Germany’s Bundesliga as the result of a new multi-year agreement with Bundesliga International that will begin in August 2020. Bundesliga International is a subsidiary of the DFL which, among other things, markets the audiovisual media rights to the games in the licensed …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: A to Z of Lionel Messi (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its an A to Z of Argentina and FC Barcelona midfielder Lionel Messi.
Read More »2019 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup: Paraguay face Japan in opener!
The 16 participating nations at the upcoming 2019 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Paraguay now know what their group stage journeys will look like, following Friday’s final draw at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Asuncion. Drawn into Group A, the hosts Paraguay will play Japan in their tournament opener at 09:00pm local …
Read More »CONCACAF Nations League to serve as pathway for 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today confirmed that the inaugural CONCACAF Nations League, set to kick off on Thursday, September 5, will serve as the qualifying pathway for the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup, for all 41 Member Associations. The new centralized men’s national team …
Read More »Match officials for 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil appointed!
With less than three months to go before the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil kicks off, the FIFA Referees Committee has appointed 20 trios of match officials, five Support Referees and 17 Video Assistant Referees (VARs), representing all six confederations. This competition in Brazil will give ambitious FIFA …
Read More »Major League Soccer awards expansion team to St. Louis!
It’s official: Major League Soccer is coming to St. Louis. St. Louis has been awarded an MLS expansion team, commissioner Don Garber announced Tuesday alongside the club’s ownership group, including Carolyn Kindle Betz, the Taylor family and Jim Kavanaugh on Tuesday, as well as St. Louis city officials. With Betz …
Read More »Adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee sanctions Romer Osuna!
The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Mr Romer Osuna, former treasurer and member of the Executive Committee of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) and former member of several FIFA committees, guilty of bribery in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics. The investigation proceedings against …
Read More »Soccerex USA brings Twitch, EA & MLS together to discuss eSports, Soccer & Partnerships!
Soccerex USA will pull together experts from the worlds of gaming, streaming and soccer to discuss the growth potential of FIFA 19 (and beyond) in the esports community, this November 21-22 in Miami, Florida. With over 56% of Generation Z claiming a higher interest in esports than traditional sports and …
Read More »11 families with deep Seattle roots join Seattle Sounders ownership group!
In a major club announcement on Tuesday morning, Seattle Sounders FC opened a new era in its storied 45-year history, as the organization unveiled 11 new families that are joining the club’s Ownership Group. Representing a diverse array of backgrounds and experiences, all 11 families have direct ties to Seattle, …
Read More »2019 Scotiabank CONCACAF League Round of 16 matchups & schedule confirmed!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) confirmed the matchups and schedule for the Round of 16 matches of the 2019 Scotiabank CONCACAF League. The second round of the expanded competition will take place August 20-22 and 27-29. The 2019 Scotiabank CONCACAF League kicked off in …
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