International Football

Africa’s CAF Holds ExCo meeting ahead of CAN U-23 final!

Yesterday the CAF Executive Committee (ExCo) held its second statutory meeting of 2019 in Cairo, Egypt, chaired by Ahmad Ahmad. Opening the meeting, the CAF President commended the Local Organising Committee of the Africa Cup of Nations Total U-23, the Egyptian Football Association (EFA), on the successful hosting of the …

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Bala Devi begins Glasgow Rangers Women’s FC trials!

Bengaluru FC, through their partnership with Scottish Premier League side Glasgow Rangers FC, have facilitated a week-long trial for Indian Women’s team striker Ngangom Bala Devi with the Scottish giants. The former AIFF Women’s Player of the Year has been training with the professional Rangers Women’s Football Club since November …

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FIFA President inaugurates FIFA Forward-funded infrastructure in El Salvador!

Concluding a three-day tour of Caribbean and Central American countries, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and CONCACAF President and FIFA Vice-President Victor Montagliani today took part in the XVIII Central American Football Union (UNCAF) Ordinary Congress in El Salvador. The visit was also marked by a meeting with the State President …

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2nd AFC Women’s Football Conference 2019 ends on a high note!

The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) dedication to raising the standards of women’s football in Asia was further underlined at the 2nd AFC Women’s Football Conference 2019, which successfully ended in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, November 21. The three-day conference, with more than 70 participants from the AFC Member Associations, …

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Five ways UEFA helps the UN improve children’s lives!

On World Children’s Day, celebrated annually on November 20 and which this year marked the 30th anniversary of the signing of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Tatiana Valovaya, new director-general of the United Nations Office at Geneva, met UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin. Together they visited the …

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420 Grams S02E13: India vs Oman review – Was the Qatar World Cup Dream real?

Don’t let the newspaper headlines fool you. Of course, football fans in India dream of making it to the FIFA World Cup. But Qatar 2022? Really? When India’s qualifying campaign began the men’s national football team had two clear objectives; the first was to make it to the AFC Asian …

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Tottenham Hotspur replace Mauricio Pochettino with Jose Mourinho!

Struggling English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur have replaced their manager Mauricio Pochettino with experienced Portuguese Jose Mourinho. On Tuesday evening Mauricio Pochettino and his coaching staff Jesus Perez, Miguel D’Agostino and Antoni Jimenez were relieved of their duties. Spurs chairman Daniel Levy, said, “We were extremely reluctant to make …

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Borussia Dortmund and DAZN Media team up for Asia campaign!

The Bundesliga’s Borussia Dortmund has brought in DAZN Media to create a social media campaign that showcases the club’s 2019/20 football season, its star players and past masters to entertain and grow its fanbase in South East Asia. Weekly content produced by DAZN Media’s creative content studio in Singapore will …

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