International Football

Sports company PUMA plays a leading role in thefashion industry’s comprehensive plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and avoid the worsteffects of climate change. In preparation for the fashion industry’s charter presented at the UN Climate Change Conference in Katowice last week, PUMA played an active role in developing the …

Football is an ever-changing game. With as many as 211 countries being under FIFA’s banner, the confluence of cultures has brought about different practices to the ‘beautiful game.’ With different practices, come new roles with regards to the development of football operations. One very significant role in football is that …

India National Team coach Stephen Constantine announced a list of 34 probables for the preparatory camp for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE. All the players will be reporting to the Camp in Delhi from December 16 onwards, with a squad of 28 members flying to Abu Dhabi for …

FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) have announced the signing of Burjeel Hospital as a National Supporter of the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018. The competition is due to be held in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain from December 12 to 22, 2018. Based in Abu Dhabi, Burjeel …

A UEFA-FIFA Women in Football Leadership Programme (WFLP) module took place at UEFA headquarters in Nyon from December 3-7, with the course designed to inspire female leaders from all around the world. A total of 30 participants traveled to Switzerland from as far away as New Zealand, Mexico and North …

The 2018 edition of the FIFA Technical Directors’ workshop kicked off in Mumbai on Tuesday, December 11. Delegates from five member associations – Iran, Oman, Syria, Sri Lanka and India – were attended the opening ceremony, which was kicked off by All India Football Federation (AIFF) General Secretary Kushal Das. …

The UEFA administration has received the candidatures for the eight members of the UEFA Executive Committee to be elected for four-year terms at the 43rd Ordinary UEFA Congress in Rome. The UEFA Executive Committee and all 55 UEFA member associations have been informed of the list of candidates standing for …

A delegation from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) conducted visits to UAE Pro League clubs throughout last week to oversee the Pro League Committee’s implementation of the commercial sustainability project in the areas of “Academies” and “Marketing and Media”, as part of the AFC President’s development initiatives programme which runs …

The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) yesterday announced the nominees and the opening of fan voting for the annual CONCACAF Awards, to honor the year’s standout performers and achievements from across Confederation events. The awards, which began in 2013 and will be presented for the …