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Twenty years ago, an 18 year-old Michael Owen announced himself on the world stage with an iconic goal against Argentina at the FIFA World Cup. The young striker was wearing Umbro Speciali boots, as he did throughout his career. Marking twenty years since that momentous moment in his career, UMBRO …
Read More »Big-ticket game as Bengaluru FC take on Altyn Asyr in AFC Inter-Zone semifinal!
Bengaluru FC will hit the ground running when they begin life and the season under new coach Carles Cuadrat with a high-stakes AFC Cup Inter-Zone semifinal against Turkmenistan side Altyn Asyr at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. The Blues, who are attempting to qualify for the semifinal …
Read More »eSports: What Official Recognition could mean for eSports Teams and Football Clubs!
November 2017 marked a milestone for German eSports when Germany’s first ever national eSports Association, the eSports-Bund Deutschland (ESBD) was founded in Frankfurt. Part of its vision was to attain recognition so that eSports could be classified as an official sport. That goal is now closer than ever with Chancellor …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: Every 2018/19 Premier League Manager #2 (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the Day its the latest episode of the Every 2018/19 Premier League Manager after the weekends EPL matches.
Read More »India U-16 coach Bibiano Fernandes: We have improved significantly!
Currently in their last exposure tour prior to the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship in Malaysia, Bibiano Fernandes, India U-16 National Team Head Coach says the team has “improved significantly” since the time the boys played the qualifiers in Nepal. In an interview after the team’s 1-2 loss to Oman, Fernandes …
Read More »VIDEO: There is a New Striker in PUMA town!
To celebrate Luis Suárez joining PUMA Football, the film that plays on his nickname, “El Pistolero.” The film features “guest appearances” by other members of the PUMA Football family in a western style setting. The animated film takes place at the Uprising Saloon in PUMA Town, founded in 1948. The …
Read More »Coach Firmin D’Souza: India winning SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship step in right direction!
After conquering the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship, defeating Bangladesh 1-0 in the final of the Tournament, Head Coach of the Indian U-15 Women’s National Team Firmin D’Souza has wasted little time and is back to the drawing board for the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship qualifiers in September. In an exclusive …
Read More »Manchester United launch free official global mobile app!
Manchester United and HCL Technologies, the Club’s Official Digital Transformation Partner, have reached another milestone in transforming the club’s digital offering to its 659 million global followers, by launching the Manchester United Official app on iOS and Android. Following on from the successful launch of the club’s new website, manutd.com, …
Read More »Canal+ joins iSportconnect 2018 Digital Rights Holders Masterclass in Lausanne!
iSportconnect has announced that Canal+ has joined the speaker line-up for the 2018 Digital Rights Holders Masterclass taking place in Lausanne, Switzerland on September 24. Sébastien Audoux, the Head of OTT Sports at Canal+, is the latest addition to the speaker line up. In his role at the French TV …
Read More »Nominees revealed for 2017/18 UEFA Player of the Year Awards!
UEFA has today announced the names of the nominees shortlisted for the 2017/18 UEFA Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year Awards. The accolades will be presented at the 2018/19 UEFA Champions League group stage draw ceremony, which will take place in Monaco on Thursday August 30. For the men’s …
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