During its meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Electoral Committee approved the regional candidates for the AFC Executive Committee as eligible to stand at the elections which will be held at the AFC’s 30th Congress in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on April 16, 2020. After conducting the …
Read More »Normalisation committee appointed for Iraqi Football Association!
Following the developments that have affected the Iraqi Football Association (IFA) since September 2019, which resulted in the resignation of all members of the IFA Executive Committee and the IFA General Secretary, the Bureau of the FIFA Council decided on February 10 2020 to appoint a normalisation committee for the …
Read More »Update on AFC Cup Preliminary Stage matches!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has been made aware of travel restrictions put in place by Governments of several Participating Member Associations, due to the coronavirus outbreak, which have resulted in the postponement of the AFC Cup 2020 Preliminary Stage matches between Ulaanbaatar City FC (MGL) and Taipower Company (TPE), …
Read More »UEFA & CONMEBOL renew Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation!
The UEFA Executive Committee and the CONMEBOL Council today met at the House of European Football in Nyon and signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to replace the agreement that was signed in 2012. This new MoU forms the basis for an enhanced collaboration in a variety of domains to …
Read More »Bengaluru FC romp to 9-1 win over Paro FC in AFC Cup qualifiers!
Bengaluru FC romped into the play-off round of the AFC Cup with a resounding 9-1 (10-1 on aggregate) win over Bhutanese side Paro FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Wednesday. Hattricks from Semboi Haokip (6′,26′,67′,85′) and Deshorn Brown (29′,54′,64′) and a goals from Juanan Gonzalez (14′) and Nili Perdomo …
Read More »FIFA’s transfer report: Big 5 accounted for almost three quarters of global spending in January 2020!
The winter 2020 edition of FIFA’s Big 5 Transfer Window Analysis is now available. The report is a summary of the activity in the International Transfer Matching System (ITMS) involving clubs from England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain (the “Big 5”). Key statistics on international transfer activity from 1 January …
Read More »442oons x OneFootball VIDEO: If Lionel Messi left FC Barcelona & signed for… (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons x OneFootball special, the question is asked what would happen if Lionel Messi would leave FC Barcelona and speak to other clubs about a contract.
Read More »India junior Sanjeev Stalin joins CD Aves of Portugal!
In good news for Indian football, India junior international Sanjeev Stalin has signed a two year contract with Portuguese Primeira Liga side CD Aves. Sanjeev Stalin has been training for a while in Portugal before signing on the dotted line today. The initial plan is for Sanjeev Stalin to get …
Read More »Bengaluru FC take on Bhutan’s Paro FC in Reverse Leg Of AFC Cup Qualifier!
Bengaluru FC will look to secure progress to the final stage of qualifying for the 2020 AFC Cup when Bhutan’s Paro FC visit the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Semboi Haokip’s goal in Thimphu last week gives the Blues a vital advantage and Carles Cuadrat’s men will bank …
Read More »FIFA set to launch global fund for player salary protection!
FIFA and FIFPRO, the World Players’ Union, have reached an agreement to establish the FIFA Fund for Football Players (FIFA FFP), which aims to provide financial support to players who have not been paid and have no chance of duly receiving the wages agreed with their clubs. FIFA has set …
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