International Football

Three teenagers stay pivotal for India Women’s team!

At barely twenty years of age, Jabamani Tudu, Roja Devi and Manisha have carved out a small niche of a young core in the engine of the Indian Senior Women’s National team. Indispensable and often brimming with excitement, the trio are some of the youngest members of the Women’s National …

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India Women captain Ashalata Devi: Easy was never an option!

It’s a must win for India Senior Women’s National team when they take on a “strong Myanmar” in their last group league match on April 9. Captain Ashalata Devi admits the “match will be tough”, but maintains that “easy was never an option”. In an exclusive interview, Ashalata talks at …

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AIFF president Praful Patel proud to be FIFA Council member!

After being elected as the first-ever Indian member of the FIFA Council, AIFF president Praful Patel spoke about the same to IANS. “I am happy with the victory here, because my election to FIFA council is also a proud moment for India. I also feel personally honoured to become the …

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India Women clinch crucial 3-1 win over Nepal in 2020 Olympic qualifiers!

The Indian women’s national team defeated Nepal 3-1 in their second group stage match of the Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 at the Mandalarthiri Stadium in Mandalay, Myanmar today, April 6 to go top Group A with six points out of two matches, with hosts Myanmar to play later in the …

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AFC & FIFA Council elections held at 29th AFC Congress!

The 29th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Congress concluded on Saturday, April 6 with AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa (Bahrain) re-elected unopposed for a second four-year term (2019-2023) at the helm of a new-look AFC Executive Committee. Newly-elected FIFA Council member Praful Patel, addressing delegates on behalf of …

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Praful Patel elected India’s first-ever FIFA Council Member!

All India Football Federation President Praful Patel was elected a FIFA Council Member at the 29th AFC Congress Malaysia 2019 held in Kuala Lumpur earlier today, April 6. A total of 5 candidates including Mr. Patel was elected in addition to the AFC President, and one female member for the …

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Toronto hosts a spectacular unveiling of Macron shirts for the Canadian Premier League!

The Canadian Premier League, a new soccer project launched last autumn, is gearing up for its first official matches set to set to debut on April 27, 2019. Ahead of the season kick-off, CPL and Macron, technical partner and official supplier to all the teams that make up the new …

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2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup – The Official Panini Collection!

Following the huge success at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Panini is proud to present its brand new official collection dedicated to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. It’s the third edition dedicated to the event – after 2011 and 2015. History, Passion and Sharing The long relationship …

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2019 CONCACAF Caribbean Club Shield begins today!

The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) reminds media that the second edition of the CONCACAF Caribbean Club Shield begins today and is scheduled take place April 5-15, 2019 at the Ergilio Hato Stadium and Dr. Antoine Maduro Stadium, in Willemstad, Curacao. The 13 participating club …

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