Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, exclusively interviewing Canada-born Bangladesh international Shamit Shome about his move to join USL League One side New York Cosmos.
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The New York Cosmos today announced the signing of Bangladesh international midfielder Shamit Shome for the remainder of the USL League One season. Shome, 28, joins the Cosmos after spending the last three seasons with Cavalry FC, where he made 62 Canadian Premier League appearances. He brings nearly a decade …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) reiterated its commitment to strengthening the landscape of professional football in Asia with the much-anticipated commencement of the AFC Professional Football Seminar 2026 on Tuesday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Taking place from August 11 to 13, the Seminar will provide participants with an excellent opportunity …
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Dear Football Family, Football is the world’s greatest shared passion. It belongs to no individual and no institution. It belongs to the players, the fans, the clubs, the Member Associations and every institution entrusted with safeguarding its future. It is in that spirit, as confederations representing its members, that we …
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Echoing the recent statements of CONMEBOL and CAF, as well as discussions with FIFA Member Associations and Confederations from around the world, FIFA will not support, facilitate or tolerate any process concerning the election of the FIFA President that is inconsistent with FIFA’s Statutes, democratic procedures and established governance framework. …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on the All India Football Federation and the fiasco surrounding the India U-15 staff appointments for the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival in Azerbaijan in October 2026. Who is to coach? Who is to manage the India …
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Bundesliga Media and BG Sports have agreed a two-season partnership that will bring Germany’s Bundesliga 2 closer to football fans in Thailand, with the Thai broadcaster acquiring rights to all second tier matches. The agreement means BG Sports will also have access to a range of non-live shoulder programming and …
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The India U20 men’s team defeated Singapore 1-0 in the second closed-door friendly match at the Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru on Thursday, August 6, 2026. Sumit Sharma Brahmacharimayum (5′) scored the winning goal. India had defeated Singapore 3-0 in the first friendly on August 3. The Blue Colts …
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Bundesliga Media has opened the Yangtze River Delta Hub in Taicang, strengthening the German league’s commitment to developing football and forging Sino-German ties in the region. As part of the opening celebrations, the Bundesliga Football Park was inaugurated, unveiling a new safe space promoting grassroots football, youth development and community …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on the rejection of the FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal, what it all was about and the FIFA president Gianni Infantino being now under pressure.
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