CONCACAF has confirmed important details about the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup, including the complete list of participating women’s national teams, the pots and procedures for the official draw, and the three pairings for the Preliminary Round (Prelims). The inaugural edition of the region’s new flagship competition for women’s national …
Read More »New Balance & Sao Paulo FC announce new partnership!
New Balance and São Paulo Futbol Club, two global institutions, will work together from January 2024. New Balance, through Brazilian distribution partner New Brasil Artigos Esportivos LTDA, will provide sports equipment to the three-time FIFA Club World Cup champions, in a sponsorship agreement that will provide uniforms for the men’s …
Read More »VfL Bochum expand its activities in Japan!
As part of its internationalisation strategy, VfL continues to grow, including in Japan. The connections between VfL Bochum and the city of Bochum to the Land of the Rising Sun are traditionally good – the city partnership between Bochum and Tsukuba, the long-term cooperation with our supplier Mizuno as well …
Read More »Fourth batch of AFC FMD graduates poised to make a difference!
Graduates of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s fourth batch of the Football Management Diploma (FMD) programme today took a pivotal step towards becoming future senior leaders of Asian football and positively impacting the game. Holding middle or senior management positions in the AFC’s Member Associations (MAs), Regional Associations (RAs) and …
Read More »Bayern Munich agree to sign Bryan Zaragoza!
Bryan Zaragoza is set to join FC Bayern Munich from CF Granada for the 2024/25 season after the Bundesliga champions reached an agreement with the Spanish club for the attacker. The 22-year-old Spain international will sign a five-year contract through to June 30, 2029. Christoph Freund, FC Bayern sporting director, …
Read More »2023/24 AFC Champions League – West: Round of 16 cast finalised!
The AFC Champions League 2023/24 West Zone Round of 16 cast was finalised on Tuesday, December 5 following the conclusion of the group stage. Three former champions were among the eight teams who advanced, with the draw to be conducted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on December 28. Inaugural AFC Champions …
Read More »arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #94 Indian Football Q&A!
Candid Football Conversations returns with another live show talking about the latest from Indian football and a Q&A session. Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri besides me and the YouTuber Hiren Patel join the discussion. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between arunfoot and SportsKhabri.
Read More »FEAFV, LALIGA & FUNDACION LALIGA hold football-based Reminiscence Workshops!
In September, the Spanish Federation of Veteran Footballers’ Associations (FEAFV), LALIGA, and FUNDACIÓN LALIGA signed a collaboration agreement to promote the ‘Football-based Reminiscence Workshops’ project, which have been organised by the Federation since 2013. After only three months, this programme has rolled out a total of 20 workshops in residential …
Read More »Chris Wilder named new manager of Sheffield United!
Former Blades favourite Wilder returns on a contract until the summer of 2025. Alan Knill, Matt Prestridge and former Republic of Ireland international Keith Andrews will assist Wilder and all will be in the technical area for Wednesday’s home fixture against Liverpool FC. Wilder said, “Quite simply it was an …
Read More »CONCACAF announces founding partners for 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup!
The CONCACAF W Gold Cup is the new premier women’s national team competition in the CONCACAF region and a key part of the CONCACAF W women’s football strategy launched in 2019, aimed at prioritizing the growth of women’s football at all levels. This will be the first-ever edition of the …
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