International Football

Youth development & infrastructure in focus as FIFA President meets Icelandic counterpart!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated the new Football Association of Iceland (KSÍ) President Thorvaldur Örlygsson on his recent election to the role and discussed how the north European nation is building its football future. Iceland men’s national team reached the UEFA EURO 2016 quarter-finals and qualified for the FIFA …

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The European Club Association joins Spanish clubs for Madrid meeting!

The event was chaired by the President of the European Club Association (ECA), Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, alongside Atletico Madrid CEO and member of the ECA Executive Committee, Miguel Ángel Gil. The meeting was held this morning with the European Club Association (ECA) being represented by its president, Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, and Executive …

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UEFA Football Board meets in Nyon!

The UEFA Football Board, featuring a distinguished cast of football legends and elite-level coaches, met yesterday on Monday, April 22, at the House of European Football in Nyon. Chaired by UEFA football advisor Luís Figo, yesterday’s meeting focused on officiating matters such as coach and player behaviour towards match officials, …

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Vueling becomes official airline of FC Barcelona Women!

Vueling, one of Europe’s leading airlines, is to become the Official Airline of the Barça Women’s football team in the form of a partnership deal through to June 30, 2026. Based on shared values and a shared origin in the city of Barcelona, the two parties hope to use the …

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Unai Emery agrees Aston Villa contract extension!

Aston Villa have announced head coach Unai Emery has agreed to a contract extension until summer 2027. The Spaniard has transformed the club since his appointment in October 2022 and immediately guided Villa to a seventh-place finish in the Premier League having occupied 17th position at the time of his …

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Premier League reacts to Nottingham Forest posts!

The Premier League was extremely disappointed to read the comments made by Nottingham Forest on social media yesterday, following its match against Everton FC. We (Premier League) note The FA has confirmed it will be investigating the club’s statement. It is never appropriate to improperly question the integrity of match …

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adidas recreate iconic 2006 Jose+10 campaign image with All-Star line-up of role models & icons!

adidas have launches a new campaign to encourage the 43% of girls that quit sport at 13 to stay in football, by showcasing the power and potential of a future in the game. To do this the brand has recreated the iconic Jose+10 image – originally created in 2006 to …

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Referee teams for UEFA EURO 2024 appointed!

Eighteen UEFA officials and refereeing team from Argentina nominated to take charge of the 51 matches at final tournament in Germany. The UEFA Referees’ Committee has announced 18 referees, their referee assistant teams, and the video match officials and support match officials, who will be in charge of the 51 …

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