With the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system making its debut from the quarterfinals of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) yesterday held a media briefing outlining the rationale, principles and reviewable decisions of the VAR. The VAR system will be implemented in the final …
Read More »VIDEO – 2019 AFC Asian Cup: All you need to know about Group E!
Ahead of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates, here comes the video of the tournament organisers titled ‘All you need to know about…’ featuring the teams in Group E. Watch the videos featuring the Group E’s four teams in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Lebanon, and North Korea …
Read More »Kgatlana, Ordega & Oshoala in final three for African Women’s Player of the Year!
Nigerian duo Asisat Oshoala and Francisca Ordega, and South African Chrestinah Thembi Kgatlana have made the final three for the African Women’s Player of the Year 2018. The three made the cut after a performance-filled year which saw them make headlines at both club and national levels. Oshoala, winner for …
Read More »VIDEO: The 24 partcipating nations in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup!
At the 2019 AFC Asian Cup for the first-time ever 24 nations will be participating in the premier national team competition in Asia. Watch the 24 partcipating nations in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup above!
Read More »VIDEO: Bundesliga stars encourage Team India ahead of 2019 AFC Asian Cup!
The 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE will kick off this Saturday, January 5 and several Bundesliga stars have come together to show their support for the Indian national team. Bundesliga’s most-capped foreigner in league history Claudio Pizarro (Werder Bremen), 2014 FIFA World Cup hero Mario Götze (Borussia Dortmund), Switzerland …
Read More »India’s Gurpreet Singh Sandhu: We have to be smart in our approach!
Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu has been one of the top performers in the Indian National Team squad since 2015. Ahead of India’s campaign in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, Sandhu spoke at length about India’s opponents, the Goalkeeper’s role, the understanding with the defensive line, his learnings from Subrata Paul …
Read More »NNIS VIDEO: Novy Kapadia – AIFF done everything, now India players need to deliver!
The 2019 AFC Asian Cup is about to start from January 5 in the UAE and will be held till February 1 and India is gearing up to take-on Thailand in their first encounter on January 6. Football expert Novy Kapadia talks about India’s preparation, their attack with Sunil Chhetri …
Read More »African Player of the Year: Aubameyang, Mane, Salah make top three!
Reigning African Player of the Year, Mohamed Salah, his Liverpool club-mate Sadio Mane and 2015 winner, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, have made the top three for the most prestigious individual accolade in African football. A repeat of last year, the three players will be hoping to begin the year with the crown …
Read More »VIDEO – 2019 AFC Asian Cup: All you need to know about Group D!
Ahead of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates, here comes the video of the tournament organisers titled ‘All you need to know about…’ featuring the teams in Group D. Watch the videos featuring the Group D’s four teams in Iran, Iraq, Vietnam, and Yemen below!
Read More »Al Ahly SC and UMBRO agree Partnership deal!
English kit maker UMBRO has added Egyptian giants Al Ahly SC to their roster of sponsored and kitted clubs around the world. The Egyptian giants were named ‘Club of the 20th Century’ by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and are regarded as the continent’s most successful club – with …
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