International Football

VIDEO: adidas 2016/17 UCL Gamedayplus – Episode 2!

A tight tekkers tutorial with Dele Alli and The F2 Freestylers, blindfolded penalties with Keylor Navas and Delantero09, plus a look at the new Stellar Pack boots in the Playstation VR Stellar Pack experience that is all part of this seasons second episode of the adidas Gamedayplus! Tune in every …

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The AFC votes to postpone the FIFA Council elections!

In a somewhat of a surprise move, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Associations earlier today overwhelmingly voted to postpone the AFC Extraordinary Congress 2016 held in Goa, India. The AFC Member Associations voted 42-1 in favour of not continuing with an agenda which included the election of three additional …

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India’s Slum Soccer receives inaugural FIFA Diversity Award!

Indian NGO Slum Soccer has won the inaugural FIFA Diversity Award yesterday, September 26. The award was created by FIFA to recognise outstanding organisations, group initiatives and football personalities that are standing up for diversity and inspire unity, solidarity and equality among all people. Slum Soccer uses football to connect …

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Six candidates to contest FIFA Council elections at AFC Extraordinary Congress in Goa tomorrow!

The elections of the Asian members for the new FIFA Council will be held during the AFC Extraordinary Congress tomorrow, September 27 in Goa, India. Further world football governing body FIFA has advised the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) that, based on the report of the Investigatory Chamber of the FIFA …

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Air Niugini & Telikom PNG announced as National Supporters of 2016 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Papua New Guinea!

The national airline of Papua New Guinea, Air Niugini, and the telecommunications company Telikom PNG have been announced as National Supporters of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, which will be held in the country’s capital, Port Moresby, this coming November and December. Air Niugini plays a crucial role in …

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AFC strategy to combat age-cheating bears fruit at 2016 AFC U-16 Championship in India!

Conclusive scientific testing carried out on players competing at the Asian Football Confederation organised 2016 AFC U-16 Championship in India has found no age-cheating at the tournament. The AFC carries out age-testing using MRI scan technology and testing takes place both during qualifying and at the final tournament. AFC Medical …

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UMBRO launch Velocita 2 Pro HG Football Boots in Vista Blue!

The UMBRO made Velocita 2 Pro HG Football Boots got a fresh look for 2016, with a re-engineered external framework helping to reduce pressure and improve grip. Now a new colourway in Vista Blue and white has been launched. Following a rigorous development and testing programme, the Velocita has been …

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