International Football

India open SAFF U16 Championship campaign with narrow win over Bangladesh!

The India U-16 Men’s Team secured a hard-fought 1-0 win over Bangladesh to open their SAFF U-16 Championship campaign on Saturday, August 2 at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan. The Ishfaq Ahmed-coached side, playing their first-ever international match, were kept at bay by some solid goalkeeping from Bangladesh’s Nahidul …

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Randal Kolo Muani joins Paris Saint-Germain!

Paris Saint-Germain have announced the signing of Randal Kolo Muani. The French striker, who will wear the number 23 jersey, has signed an five-year contract with the club. After playing for several clubs in the Île-de-France region during his childhood, Randal Kolo Muani eventually joined the FC Nantes academy in …

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Bhubaneswar & Guwahati to host India’s first two FIFA World Cup Qualifiers!

The All India Football Federation, on Saturday, September 2, 2023, announced Bhubaneswar and Guwahati as the venues for the first two home matches of India in the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2027 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2. India have been drawn in Group A of …

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2023 CONCACAF Central American Cup Quarterfinal matchups & schedule confirmed!

CONCACAF has confirmed the 2023 CONCACAF Central American Cup Quarterfinal matchups and schedule. The four home-and-away series will take place September 26-28 (first legs) and October 3-5 (second legs). After a 20-club Group Stage, which took place in August, the top two clubs from each group advanced to the competition’s …

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2024 UEFA Europa Conference League final in Athens identity revealed!

The 2024 UEFA Europa Conference League final identity references Athens’ eclectic culture as it was launched earlier today. The host city logo for the 2024 UEFA Europa Conference League final taking place in Athens at Agia Sofia Stadium on May 29, 2024 draws inspiration from a rich and eclectic mix …

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India look to dominate opening exchanges against Bangladesh in SAFF U-16 Championship opener!

India take on Bangladesh in their opening encounter of the SAFF U-16 Championship 2023 in Bhutan, and head coach Ishfaq Ahmed feels that the first 30 minutes will be crucial for his boys in the tournament. The India U-16s have had a month-long training camp in Srinagar, before travelling to …

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Clifford Miranda names 23-member India squad for AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers!

The India U-23 Men’s Team Head Coach Clifford Miranda announced a 23-member squad for the AFC U23 Asian Cup – Qatar 2024 Qualifiers to be held in Dalian, China from September 6-12, 2023. India, seeking their maiden qualification to the AFC U-23 Asian Cup, will face Maldives (September 6), hosts …

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2024 UEFA Europa League final in Dublin identity revealed!

The brand identity for the 2024 UEFA Europa League final taking place in Dublin was officially unveiled today at this season’s group stage draw at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The identity is designed around the ‘energy wave’ concept of the UEFA Europa League, which captures the edgy and dynamic …

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Union Berlin sign Italy international Leonardo Bonucci!

1.FC Union Berlin have signed Italian international Leonardo Bonucci, with the 36-year-old moving to the Alte Försterei from record Italian champions, Juventus FC. Bonucci began his professional career with Internazionale Milan, celebrating his Serie A debut in May 2006. In the years that followed, however, he was unable to establish …

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2023/24 UEFA Europa Conference League group stage draw out!

The 2023/24 UEFA Europa Conference League group stage draw was carried out in Monte Carlo, Monaco on Friday, September 1. The group stage draw threw up some very interesting match-ups. The UEFA Europa Conference League is the third tier of European club football which will be played with 32 teams …

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