As part of FIFA’s commitment to increase the opportunities that exist within football for female coaches, the inaugural FIFA Coach Mentorship Programme began on October 29, 2018 at FIFA’s headquarters in Zurich. The new project is designed to support female coaches by enabling them to acquire new knowledge, skills and …
Read More »AFC strengthens Statutes and formalises regional partnerships!
The 28th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Congress today approved changes to its Statutes, which align the AFC with the highest principles of good governance. The AFC Congress overwhelmingly approved the recognition of the five Asian Regional Associations and ‘welcomed them as partners’ in delivering the AFC’s Vision and Mission in …
Read More »India ready for Bangladesh challenge in SAFF U-15 Championship semifinal!
After registering a thumping win against Bhutan on Monday, October 29, the India U-15 boys take on Bangladesh in the semifinal clash of the 2018 SAFF U-15 Championship, which will be played in Kathmandu, Nepal on Thursday, November 1 at 10.15am IST. Drawn against Pakistan and Bhutan in the group …
Read More »Final 20-Player Rosters Announced for the 2018 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) made public the official rosters submitted by the 34 CONCACAF Member Associations participating in the 2018 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship, to be played November 1-21, at the IMG Academy, in Bradenton, Florida. In line with the competition regulations, teams may …
Read More »That magic touch: David Silva joins PUMA Football!
Sports major PUMA has announced Spanish midfielder David Silva, whose extraordinary ball control and many assists earned him the name “El Mago” (the magician), has signed with PUMA Football. A crucial part of his country’s golden generation, Silva scored 35 goals for Spain’s national team in 124 appearances. At club …
Read More »Mexico’s Pumas releases Special Day of the Dead Jersey by Nike!
On the eve of Dia de Los Muertos — Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday that celebrates and pays respect to the lives of deceased friends and family — Pumas Club will honor all its players, past and present, with a new Day of the Dead jersey. The intent: …
Read More »SAFF including India pull out of South West Asian FF!
The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) comprising the seven nations of Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives, Sr Lanka and Pakistan unanimously decided to pull out of the South West Asian Football Federation (SWAFF) with immediate effect on Tuesday, 30 October 2018, in a meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The …
Read More »IOC To Speak At 2018 iSportconnect Hospitality Masterclass!
iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sport business executives, has announced that Alexis Gros-Piron, Head of Hospitality, Ticketing & Spectator Experience at the International Olympic Committee (IOC), will be speaking at the 2018 Hospitality Masterclass. The exclusive invitation-only event will be taking place on November 20 at The …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: FC Barcelona 5-1 Real Madrid – El Clasico Highlights (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its a look back at Sunday’s LaLiga El Clasico between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid in which the Catalans won 5-1.
Read More »India Women coach Maymol Rocky confident of clearing Round 1 hurdle at 2020 Olympic Qualifiers!
A total of 17 teams including the Indian Women’s senior National side will be in action at the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament first round in November 2018 with the Indian women hoping to clear the stage for the first time in history. Coached by Maymol Rocky, Team India …
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