International Football

The limited-edition Mercurial Superfly CR7 commemorates Cristiano Ronaldo’s achievements with his club and country this year. Those accomplishments include Ronaldo’s fourth Ballon d’Or, the UEFA Champions League title and the UEFA Euro 2016 championship. The “Vitórias” boot upper and its signature speed ribs feature a stylish Pure Platinum upper with a subtle …

Besides writing on my blog arunfoot.com, I now regularly do my arunfoot Videoblog on Facebook LIVE on the latest in the world of football with a special focus on Indian and German football. In the latest installment I speak about the following: 1. The latest from the ISL- Indian Super …

Portugal international and Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo was awarded the 2016 Ballon d’Or at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid tonight, the fourth time he has won the coveted trophy. Cristiano Ronaldo finished ahead of five time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi (Argentina/FC Barcelona) and Antoine Griezmann (France/Atletico Madrid). CR7 …

The draw of the 2016/17 UEFA Europa League – Final Round of 32 was carried out earlier today at the UEFA HQ in Nyon, Switzerland. The 16 home and away ties would be played with the first leg on February 16 and the return legs on February 23. There is …

The draw of the 2016/17 UEFA Champions League – Final Round of 16 (Pre-Quarterfinals) was carried out earlier today at the UEFA HQ in Nyon, Switzerland. The eight home and away ties would be played with the first leg on February 14/15 and 21/22, and the return legs on March …

North America’s Major League Soccer (MLS) is hoping to implement video-assisted refereeing as early as the upcoming 2017 season, according to MLS Commissioner Don Garber. Video Assistant Referee (VAR) experiments have been conducted in select leagues around the world over recent months, including this past summer during competitive matches in …

US sportswear brand Nike has extended its contract with the English Football Association (The FA) until 2030, but not to conditions favoured by both sides. The Three Lions, the English national team, had made a second record exit to minnows Iceland at the 2016 UEFA European Championships in France after …