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The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has unveiled its bid campaign to host the FIFA World Cup 2034. The launch of the campaign comes after Saudi Arabia’s landmark announcement of its intention to bid for the FIFA World Cup 2034 in October of last year. The move was then formalized …

The AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2024 kicks-off on Sunday with eight teams – including four former winners of the AFC U19 Women’s Championship – set to vie for the coveted title. Besides regional glory, the top four teams will qualify for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup …

India’s campaign in the SAFF U16 Women’s Championship began on an easy note when they trounced Bhutan 7-0 at the ANFA Complex, Lalitpur in Nepal on Friday, March 1, 2024. The winners led 6-0 at half time. Thirteen-year-old Hazaribagh girl Anuksha Kumari, who earned her name by scoring 22 goals …

The contract of the Inter Milan run Inter Academy Yihai-Beijing has been extended until 2028. Established in the Chinese capital in 2016, the Academy numbers 1,700 youngsters and 43 coaches. The contract has now been extended for another five years, and there is also the aim of opening new Academies …

The Indian U16 Women’s Team will begin their SAFF U16 Women’s Championship 2024 campaign against Bhutan at the ANFA Complex in Lalitpur, Nepal on Friday, March 1, 2024, at 14.45 IST. The match will be streamed live on the Sportzworkz YouTube Channel. It’s the first time the tournament is being …

Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, has applauded Australia and Japan for clinching the Continent’s two spots at the Paris 2024 Olympics after the conclusion of the two-legged AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Asian Qualifiers Round 3 on Wednesday, February 28. The Matildas …

Safeguarding in tournament football took another step forward during the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup UAE 2024 Dubai with players benefitting from the support of a comprehensive suite of safe sporting environment initiatives throughout the tournament, which concluded on Sunday after eleven thrilling days on the sand. It was a …

LALIGA FC FUTURES, the tournament aimed at the youth academies of LALIGA teams, will be played for the first time in Saudi Arabia, specifically at the Mahd Sports Academy in Riyadh from March 1 to 3. The 1st LALIGA FC FUTURES U-14 International Tournament will include many new features compared …

With 23 players hailing from as many as 13 states, the Indian U16 Women’s Team is one of the most diverse teams the women’s national setup has ever had. From Punjab to Tamil Nadu, from Maharashtra to Meghalaya, from every nook and corner of our hugely diverse country, these 23 …

Eight teams will kick off their quest to be crowned the Continent’s best when the AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2024 gets underway this weekend. Hosted in Uzbekistan for the first time, the 11th edition will be staged in capital city Tashkent and run from March 3 to 16, …