International Football

In a somewhat surprise move, struggling defending English Premier League side Leicester City FC on Thursday night fired their EPL winning coach Claudio Ranieri. Leicester City through a press statement tried to explain their decision. Claudio, appointed City manager in July 2015, led the Foxes to the greatest triumph in …

New Caledonia and New Zealand will represent Oceania at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India after the pair won their respective semifinals at the OFC U-17 Championship in Tahiti on Tuesday, February 21. It was a history-making occasion in French Polynesia for New Caledonia who are into their …

A player’s international career generally lasts a number of years. However, the same cannot be said of coaches, for whom life is such that a run of bad results can mean you are shown the exit door relatively quickly. For example, take a look at the most recent FIFA/Cola-Cola World …

Today the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) as the Asian football governing body and Allianz, the international financial services company, announced a multi-year pan-regional partnership. The exclusive category partnership will see Allianz become the official sponsor for the AFC’s most established club tournaments – including the AFC Champions League, the AFC …

That the Indian capital New Delhi has a smog problem is known generally, but now that problem could take away the capital’s chance of hosting knockout match(es) during the upcoming 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup from October 6 to 28. Speaking to the Indian Express, the tournament director for the …

iSportconnect have announced that Everton Chief Executive Officer Robert Elstone has joined the speaker lineup for the London Directors’ Club on March 16. Mr Elstone joins World Sailing CEO Andy Hunt on the panel for the event, which will be hosted by leading law firm Dentons at their London headquarters. …