International Football

France & Arsenal FC legend Thierry Henry named new AS Monaco head coach!

Struggling Ligue 1 side AS Monaco have appointed Thierry Henry as their new head coach. The 41-year-old France and Arsenal FC legend has stepped down as assistant coach of the Belgian national team to sign a contract with ASM until June 2021. Henry started his professional career as a footballer …

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A fighting India match a superior China in goalless draw!

In what was India’s first-ever official International Friendly on Chinese soil, a gritty India played a 0-0 draw against China at the Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium on Saturday, October 13 afternoon. The Blue Tigers, ranked 97 in the FIFA World Ranking held firm against their 76th-ranked opponents, defending with …

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CONCACAF announces Venues & Dates for the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup seeded Nations!

The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) yesterday announced the venues and dates of the seeded nations in the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup, as well as all match dates for each venue of the 15th edition of the confederation’s continental championship. Next summer’s tournament will be …

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AFC Football Emergency & Anti-Doping Regional Course closes in Tashkent!

The AFC Football Emergency & Anti-Doping Regional Course came to a close on Friday, following a highly successful programme at the Bunyodkor Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. A total 28 participants from six countries that make up the Central Region, took part in the four-day programme hosted by the Uzbekistan Football …

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China coach Marcello Lippi: We need to give great importance to India!

The former FIFA World Cup-winning coach Marcello Lippi acclaimed India’s rapid rise in the FIFA rankings recently during the pre-match press conference before his wards take on India at the iconic Suzhou Olympic Stadium in Suzhou City tomorrow, October 13. “Indian football has witnessed a rapid development in recent years …

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India’s Constantine: I just hope we play better than China!

India National Coach Stephen Constantine maintained that his team has come to China “to give a good fight to the hosts” and that they’ll give a good account of themselves when the two teams meet in an International Friendly at the majestic Suzhou Olympic Stadium in Suzhou City on Saturday, …

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Dele Alli launches Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 in the ‘world’s darkest room’!

England and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli marks the launch of the highly anticipated Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, by playing the game in the ‘world’s darkest room’. Call of Duty boasts over 200 million global players. The latest game in the series, Black Ops 4 delivers the deepest, …

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Asian Dream fuels screening culture for Team India matches!

The beautiful game is growing in the subcontinent, as the Indian national football team climbs the steps of the FIFA World Rankings ladder. One of the big advantages of the growing popularity is that the national team now has its own dedicated fan club – the Blue Pilgrims. The Blue …

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