The FIFA Council today appointed Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura of Senegal as FIFA Secretary General (SG). Ms Samoura is a 21-year veteran of United Nations programmes who is currently the UN’s Resident/Humanitarian Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Nigeria. The announcement was made by FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Wednesday, May 11 called an Extraordinary Congress to be held in Goa, India in September 2016. The Extraordinary Congress, agreed by the AFC Executive Committee chaired by AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa in Mexico City, will elect the three additional AFC …
Read More »Using the location of their famous Goodison Park stadium as inspiration, today UMBRO can unveil the new Everton Football Club 2016/17 home kit. Celebrating the home of the Blues, the new shirt features the unique co-ordinates of Everton’s home in the back of the neck, alongside a special graphic inspired …
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Seven Goan football coaches in Sham Gauli, Joao Rebello, Astrid Pereira, Sujita Murgaonkar, Shekhar Kerkar, Ryan Cardoso and Malvita Mascarenhas have cleared the Premier Skills Stage 3 training, which was held at the Sports Authority of India, Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education in Trivandrum, Kerala. Premier Skills is a …
Read More »Bill Shankly once said, “Liverpool was made for me and I was made for Liverpool.” Liverpool FC is more than just supporting a football club, it’s a way of life. And whether you’re a player, a manager or a fan it’s something you buy into and something that stays with …
Read More »German kit maker adidas and English Premier League giants Manchester United have launched the club’s new away jersey for the 2016/17 season. The jersey has a base colour of collegiate blue, and has been launched ahead of the home shirt, which is yet to be released. It includes a distinct …
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Jordanian youth in northern Jordan will be receiving a unique football coaching workshop delivered by the Football Club Social Alliance (FCSA) and supported by World Vision Jordan and the Asian Football Development Project (AFDP). The workshop aims to inspire young women and men to become proactive leaders by providing them …
Read More »New Balance Soccer is complementing the release of the Furon 2.0 is a colour-up for the popular Visaro worn by Aaron Ramsey, Samir Nasri, Marouane Fellaini, Fernando Reges, Joe Ledley and Massimo Luongo. Visaro players take to the field for one reason – to create. It does not matter who …
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Hong Kong’s South China defeated Group G winners Mohun Bagan AC of India 3-0 in Wednesday’s Matchday Six tie at the Indira Gandhi Athletics Stadium in Guwahati to secure second place and advance to the AFC Cup Round of 16 along with the Mariners.
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The United States Under-17 Men’s National Team head coach John Hackworth has named a 23-player roster for the AIFF Youth Cup in Goa, India, set to take place from May 15-25. The U.S. will face Tanzania on May 15, host India on May 19, South Korea on May 21, and …
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