43 Member Associations joined the AFC Grassroots Football Day celebrations that took place across the Continent in May. Join AFC Media as we highlight Part Two the exciting activities that took place across Asia. Afghanistan The Afghanistan Football Federation coordinated a large scale Grassroots Festival which saw the participation of …
Read More »Fiji captain & A-League MVP Roy Krishna joins ATK!
Former Indian Super League champions ATK have announced that Fiji captain Roy Krishna would be joining them for the 2019/20 season. Indian origin Roy Krishna comes to Kolkata from Australian A-League side Wellington Phoenix, where he played the last five season. Last term Roy Krishna won the golden-boot award and …
Read More »AIFF to conduct trial sessions for boys & girls in Dubai!
In an effort to discover more Indian overseas talents, the All India Football Federation will conduct a couple of trial sessions in Dubai from June 18-21, 2019. Players possessing a valid Indian passport are entitled to take part in the trials which will be conducted at the Gems Modern Academy, …
Read More »2020 International Sports Convention to be held in London!
The International Sports Convention 2020 (ISC 2020) featuring 9 sports conferences, 150 speakers and approximately 1,500 delegates in attendance descends on London for two days of learning, networking and business. Taking place on June 17-18, 2020 and set to coincide with the 2nd week of UEFA EURO 2020 and other …
Read More »VISA celebrates Women at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup!
Visa is the presenting sponsor of the Player of the Match for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France celebrating women soccer players. Soccer fans worldwide will have the opportunity to vote on FIFA.com for their favourite player for each of the 52 matches during the tournament. Players can …
Read More »The Premier League will play with a special Nike Merlin football in 2019-20!
Continuing its facilitation of a faster style of play, Nike releases an exclusive Merlin football for the 20th anniversary of its partnership with the English Premier League. The 2019-20 football is the first version of the Nike Merlin that is produced solely for the Premier League. The distinctive modular graphic, …
Read More »Maurizio Sarri leaves Chelsea FC to join Juventus FC!
Finally it is confirmed, Italian head coach Maurizio Sarri is leaving English Premier League giants Chelsea FC to join Italian Serie A champions Juventus FC. Chelsea FC director Marina Granovskaia said, “In talks we had following the Europa League final, Maurizio made it clear how strongly he desired to return …
Read More »UMBRO & Brentford FC launch new 2019/20 season home kit!
The traditional red and white stripes remain with a nod to the past as UMBRO and Brentford FC have unveil their new home shirt 2019/20 before the Club’s final year at Griffin Park. In collaboration with the First Team staff, UMBRO have designed a truly bespoke kit for next season. …
Read More »Errea & Grimsby Town FC’s launch new 2019/20 season kits!
Tradition and change come together in Grimsby Town FC’s new official kits, created once again by Erreà Sport, the Club’s technical sponsor. For the 2019/20 season the classical aligns itself, in particular, with the search for something new, care and attention to detail and innovation both in style and fabric. …
Read More »UMBRO & Hull City launch 2019/20 season home kit!
With supporters clawing for new kit, UMBRO and Hull City are delighted to reveal the brand new home shirt that will be worn during the 2019/20 season. The new, bespoke design gives a nod to the infamous ‘tiger skin’ shirts worn between 1992 and 1995 on the front body, in …
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