The AFC Futsal Referees and AFC Futsal Instructors Seminars kicked-off in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, January 10. The seminars will see participation from 43 referees and 15 instructors – with the aim to prepare them for the 2018 AFC Futsal Competitions. The seminar is divided into …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: The C-Factor – Replacing Coutinho! Mahrez? Aubameyang? Goretzka? Keita? Lemar? (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the Day it’s a special of the The C-Factor – Replacing Coutinho at Liverpool FC. Will it be Mahrez? Aubameyang? Goretzka? Keita? Lemar?
Read More »Date set for iSportconnect Beijing Summit on March 26-27!
iSportconnect has announced that the first Summit of 2018 will take place in the Chinese capital Beijing on March 26-27. The two-day event will bring together an elite group of C-level executives working at premier sports rights holders and brands in the world’s major cities, representing a unique opportunity for …
Read More »Manchester United’s #ILOVEUNITED event returns to Mumbai for a second time!
Mumbai has again been chosen to host one of Manchester United’s long-running and popular #ILOVEUNITED fan events, with live screening of the Premier League away fixture against Burnley on Saturday, January 20 at The Royal Western India Turf Club, Mahalakshmi in Mumbai. The exclusive and free event for United fans …
Read More »Houllier & Jonk to discuss football development & education as part of Cruyff Football partnership for Soccerex China!
Cruyff Football CEO and former Dutch international, Wim Jonk will be speaking alongside Gerard Houllier, Red Bull’s Global Head of Football to discuss the synergies between football development and education at Soccerex China 2018 on April 17/18 in Zhuhai. Wim’s participation is part of a new partnership between Soccerex and …
Read More »AFC recognises world-class refereeing achievement!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) yesterday, January 10 presented the AFC Referees Special Award to Uzbekistan’s Bakhtiyor Namazov at the AFC Futsal Referees and Instructors Seminar in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 43-year-old capped off another remarkable year for Asian refereeing in 2017 when he became the first AFC referee to …
Read More »FIFA and the Council of Europe establish a strong partnership: MoU on human rights, good governance, anti-doping, anti-violence, anti-match-fixing!
FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Council of Europe Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland met today, January 10 in Strasbourg to discuss how to better promote human rights in sports. The meeting followed an exchange of views between the FIFA President and the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers. Secretary General Jagland …
Read More »Bangladesh FF aims to strengthen grassroots pool!
The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF), under the AFC President’s Initiative, launched a mini artificial turf at the Nilphamari District Stadium on Sunday, January 7. The mini pitch was inaugurated by Asaduzzaman Noor, Minister for Cultural Affairs of Bangladesh together with Kazi Salahuddin, President of BFF and SAFF. Also present at …
Read More »2018 FIFA World Cup – Team Workshop in Sochi, Russia on February 27/28!
FIFA and the Local Organising Committee have announced that the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia Team Workshop will take place in Sochi on February 27/28. The 32 participating teams of the 2018 FIFA World Cup are invited to attend the workshop, which will cover various aspects of the competition …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: Every Premier League Manager – FA Cup special (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the Day for The Football Republic its the latest episode of the Every Premier League Manager with an FA Cup special.
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