With an eye on acclimatising to artificial turfs, the Senior Indian Men’s National Team which have started to assemble in Delhi from today, November 9 ahead of their back to back joint 2022 FIFA World Cup / 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers didn’t waste any time to hit the “artificial …
Read More »Macron & Real Sociedad celebrate the Anoeta Stadium with a ‘special edition’ kit!
Real Sociedad, a historic Basque club that plays in LaLiga has had an overwhelming start to the season. Macron presented a ‘special edition’ jersey to celebrate the new Estadio de Anoeta which is the home of Real Sociedad which was recently renovated and modernized with modern digital technology. The special …
Read More »Floyd Pinto: India U-19s determined to end on a winning note!
India will go up against Afghanistan in their third and final match of the 2020 AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers on Sunday, November 10. Having finished on the losing end in their first two games against Uzbekistan and Saudi Arabia, head coach Floyd Pinto stated that the team wants to finish …
Read More »adidas announces partnership with International Space Station US National Laboratory!
adidas has announced its multi-year partnership with the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory, managed by the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space – CASIS, to explore the boundaries of product innovation, human performance and sustainability. As part of adidas and ISS National Lab’s commitment to leading …
Read More »Africa’s CAF statement on Lagardère Sports break-up!
With reference to the press statement released on Tuesday, November 5 by Lagardère Sports (Lagardère) in connection to the agency agreement signed in 2016 (Agreement) between the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Lagardère, CAF wishes to clarify the following. In 2017, the Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) found that the …
Read More »India lose 0-4 to Saudi Arabia, out of AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers!
India bowed out of the race for the 2020 AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers after a 0-4 loss to hosts Saudi Arabia on Friday, November 8 at the Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium in Al Khobar. The home side opened the scoring in the second minute as forward Mohammad Khalil Marran …
Read More »Houston, Edinburg & Los Angeles to host CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifiers!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced that Houston, TX, Edinburg, TX, and Los Angeles, CA will host the 2020 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament. The competition, to be disputed between eight teams, including 2019 FIFA World Cup Champions United States, and World Cup participants …
Read More »Al-Sultan Abdullah awarded prestigious AFC Diamond of Asia!
Asian football’s highest individual accolade – the AFC Diamond of Asia – has been awarded to His Majesty Seri Paduka Baginda the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah in recognition for his valuable contributions spanning more than three decades …
Read More »Germany name squad for Euro 2020 qualifiers against Belarus & Northern Ireland!
Germany can call upon the experience of two World champions once again, as Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) and Matthias Ginter (Borussia Mönchengladbach) are back in the squad once again. After being out injured, Leon Goretzka (Bayern München), Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln) and Nico Schulz (Borussia Dortmund) have also been …
Read More »FIFA & World Leagues Forum sign cooperation agreement!
FIFA and the World Leagues Forum, the body representing the professional football leagues at worldwide level, have signed a cooperation agreement to work together on the development of professional football. The agreement was signed by FIFA President Gianni Infantino and World Leagues Forum chairman Christian Seifert (also the CEO of …
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