International Football

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has extended his condolences to the All India Football Federation and the family and friends of former Indian footballer Carlton Chapman who passed away at the age of 49 on Monday, October 12. Chapman enjoyed a distinguished international and …

The Premier League today, October 12 confirmed that between Monday, October 5 and Sunday, October 11, 1.128 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of these, five have tested positive. Players or club staff who have tested positive will self-isolate for a period of 10 days. The Premier League …

Germany’s UEFA Nations League game against Switzerland in Cologne on Tuesday, October 13 (20:45 CEST) will take place without fans. As a result of an increased incidence rate, which is significantly higher than the limit of 35 new cases per 100,000 inhabitants, the Cologne health department has decided to cancel …

New Zealand Football have today confirmed the draw, and a new name, for the country’s top-tier men’s football competition. The 2020/21 competition will now be known as the ISPS Handa Men’s Premiership (formerly the ISPS Handa Premiership), mirroring the naming convention of the previously announced ISPS Handa Women’s Premiership (formerly …

iSPORTCONNECT, the world’s largest private business sport network, has announce our newest partnership, as they team up with scalable communication platform Bundeling. iSPORTCONNECT and Bundeling will be working together with immediate effect to set new standards for the digital B2B journey, in particular by introducing digital business networks into the …

Cypriot side Omonoia FC (Athletic Club Omonia Nicosia) and Macron have now unveiled the new race kit for the 2020/2021 season. Inspired by the lyrics of the team’s anthem: “Inside the stadiums in every match, thousands of your loyal fans” OMONOIA made a pioneering move in Cyprus, to write the …

The Premier League have seen local and international media reports regarding a plan to restructure football in this country. English football is the world’s most watched, and has a vibrant, dynamic and competitive league structure that drives interest around the globe. To maintain this position, it is important that we …

UEFA partner FARE (Football Against Racism in Europe) has launched its annual #FootballPeople weeks – a campaign that calls on supporters, clubs, players, minority groups and communities to raise awareness of social inequalities in sport, including racism, gender discrimination and homophobia. The initiative, which runs from October 8-22, is considered …

FIFA has opened two invitations to tender (ITT) for the media rights to FIFA’s flagship men’s and women’s competitions, as well as FIFA Additional Events, simultaneously in each of four Nordic territories: Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. The rights available cover a broad range of linear, digital and radio transmission …

Seven of Europe’s less celebrated national teams are wearing football kits funded by a UEFA scheme that recognises the importance of football in inspiring a nation – on and off the field of play. Few things inspire national pride like the national team’s football shirt – whether it’s worn by …