The race is on for African clubs to secure the remaining places at FIFA’s new 32-team club world cup tournament – the Mundial de Clubes FIFA – which makes its debut in the United States in 2025. Two of the continent’s four qualification spots have already been claimed by recent …
Read More »Stage set for AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup semifinals!
The cast for the AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2024 was finalised on Sunday with North Korea topping Group B after defeating Japan, who had qualified with a match to spare. Australia and South Korea had booked their semifinal spots from Group A on Saturday, with all four teams …
Read More »International Women’s Day goes into overtime in Kwilu-Ngongo with CAF Football Festival!
A total of eighty (80) girls from the villages of Kongo-Central took part in a football festival organised by CAF to conclude the CAF D Licence training programme in Kwilu-Ngongo, DR Congo. The festival, held at the Kwilu-Foot Academy, consisted of various football workshops designed for girls aged between 6 …
Read More »Top female referees prepare for huge moments ahead!
Europe’s top female referees convened in Portuguese capital Lisbon this week to prepare for a demanding second half of the season. UEFA gathers leading officials twice each season, once at the beginning and once around the halfway stage, to deliver training sessions, tests and workshops to ensure they are in …
Read More »OFC Women’s Champions League 2024 set for kick-off!
The teams have arrived and preparations are complete, as the second edition of the OFC Women’s Champions League kicks off today at SIFF Academy in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Having expanded from five teams in its inaugural tournament last June to eight this year, the Champions League also features five clubs …
Read More »Close to 30,000 tickets sold for 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup final at Snapdragon Stadium!
CONCACAF has announced that close to 30,000 tickets have been sold for the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup Final on March 10 at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, CA. Sunday’s championship match between the women’s national teams of the United States and Brazil is scheduled to kick off at 8:15 …
Read More »India’s Young Tigresses lose penalty shootout to Bangladesh in SAFF U-16 Women’s Championship final!
The Young Tigresses fell short in a nerve-wracking penalty shootout to lose to Bangladesh in the SAFF U16 Women’s Championship 2024 on March 10, 2024. Having taken an early lead, India controlled a majority of the game but conceded late on to take the game into a shootout, where they …
Read More »CONCACAF celebrates growth of women’s football in the region with series of initiatives on International Women’s Day!
In a vibrant celebration of International Women’s Day, CONCACAF demonstrated its ongoing commitment to women and girls’ football across the entire region. The day’s events, building up to the CONCACAF W Gold Cup final between the women’s senior national teams of the United States and Brazil on March 10 at …
Read More »Watford FC fire Valerien Ismael, Tom Cleverley takes over as interim head coach!
Tom Cleverley will assume the position of Interim Head Coach at Vicarage Road after Watford FC terminated the contract of Valérien Ismaël after yesterday’s Championship home defeat to Coventry City. The Hornets thanked Valérien and his staff for their dedication and commitment, however the club’s Board considers it an appropriate …
Read More »Stage set for epic CONCACAF W Gold Cup finale as USA take on Brazil in Final!
The stage is set for the Final of the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup, as the right to forever be known as the first-time champions of the tournament will be at stake on Sunday evening when the United States take on Brazil at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, California. These …
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