International Football

CAS dismisses the urgent request by Boca Juniors about Copa Libertadores final in Madrid!

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed an urgent request for provisional measures filed yesterday by CA Boca Juniors in which it sought to suspend the second-leg of the final of the Copa Libertadores 2018 between CA Boca Juniors and CA River Plate to be played in the …

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AFC receives nominations for AFC Executive Committee 2019-2023!

On 31 October 2018, in accordance with Article 32.1 of the AFC Statutes (Edition 2018), the Member Associations were notified that the election for members of the AFC Executive Committee (term 2019-2023) would be held at the 29th AFC Congress in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on April 6, 2019. Member Associations …

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FIFA TV Livestreaming: 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup – France Draw

The 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France Draw will take play today at the La Seine Musicale, near Paris. The draw ceremony will start at 18.00 CET (22.30 IST / 17.00 GMT). The 24 qualified teams have been allocated to four draw pots of six teams each, in accordance …

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2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup draw pots confirmed by latest women’s ranking!

The final 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifiers have made their mark on the FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking ahead of Saturday’s France 2019 draw. Continental championships in Asia, Oceania, and North, Central America and the Caribbean, plus playoff matches in Europe and the Americas, have applied the finishing touches to …

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Premier League announces Digital Education Program for US Elementary Schools!

The English Premier League has announced plans to bring digital learning programs and soccer-themed student engagement activities to elementary schools in the United States. In its first year, Premier League Primary Stars USA will be available to more than 100 schools across five cities. Launching in January 2019, the educational …

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Children in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar benefit from coaching clinics!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), in cooperation with the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF), Coaches Across Continents (CAC) and UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee Agency, have launched training camps and matches for street children and young Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar under their Social Responsibility Programme. The ongoing initiatives started on …

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FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India to 62nd, USA retain top spot!

Earlier in the day, the latest quarterly FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the fourth and final rankings of 2018, India dropped three spots to be in 62nd position behind Northern Ireland and ahead of Ecuador. India have 1395 points, 14 less …

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XtraTime VIDEO: Norway’s Viking Stavanger CEO visits India!

As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, the CEO of Norwegian club Viking Stavanger Eirik Henningsen is currently in India to speak about potential cooperations. In Kolkata yesterday he met with AIFF senior Vice-President Subrata Dutta to speak about potential areas of cooperations which would be mutually benificial.

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