International Football

FIFA’s Independent Ethics Committee bans former Honduran officials!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee chaired by Hans‑Joachim Eckert has banned Rafael Callejas, the former President of the Honduran FA (FENAFUTH) and a former member of the FIFA Marketing and TV Committee, and Alfredo Hawit Banegas, the former General Secretary and President of FENAFUTH, a former Vice-President and …

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Bank of Baroda becomes first National Supporter for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!

The Bank of Baroda has become the first Indian company to sign up as a National Supporter for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, the first FIFA event to be hosted in the subcontinent. Chairman of the Local Organising Committee and President of the All India Football Federation Praful Patel …

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Several member associations sanctioned for incidents during FIFA World Cup qualifiers & friendlies!

FIFA today confirmed sanctions imposed on several football associations for incidents during 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches and international friendlies. England has been fined CHF 45,000 for several incidents in the framework of the England v. Scotland match, including the display by the host association, the English team and …

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Hosts Atletico Paranaense defeat India U-16 4-0 to reach Invitational Tournament final!

The Indian U-17 World Cup Team once more went down 0-4 to Atletico Paranaense Under-17s in the first semifinal of the U-17 International Tournament yesterday, December 16. Atletico Paranaense almost found the back of the net in the 15th minute but Mohammed Nawaz’s acrobatic save thwarted their effort to keep …

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macron & Bologna FC extend their contract, launch a third kit!

Italian kit maker Macron and Serie A side Bologna FC 1909 had announced the continuation of a working relationship that began in 2001 and has now been renewed for a further three years until 2020. The announcement was made at the Macron Store Bologna during the presentation of the Rossoblu’s …

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Bundesliga, LaLiga & Indien: Die einen diskutieren, die anderen ergreifen die Chance!

Die LaLiga erkennt die Zeichen der Zeit und positioniert sich in Indien, während die Bundesliga noch über den Zielmarkt redet und diskutiert. Verschläft die Bundesliga den richtigen Zeitpunkt sich langfristig und erfolgreich in Indien zu etablieren? Ein kritischer Blick von Arunava Chaudhuri und Chris Punnakkattu Daniel . Die Internationalisierung im …

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