International Football

Al Ahly crowned CAF Champions League for record-extending 12th title!

Egyptian giants, Al Ahly have once again reigned supreme as kings of African club football, following their TotalEnergies CAF Champions League final 1-0 win over Tunisia’s Esperance Sportive de Tunis at a packed to the rafters Cairo International Stadium on Saturday evening. This was the Egyptians’ 12th TotalEnergies CAF Champions …

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CONCACAF successfully holds 39th Ordinary Congress in Guadeloupe!

CONCACAF held its 39th Ordinary Congress at the Palais des Sports et de la Culture in Le Gosier, Guadeloupe. The event was attended by Presidents and delegates from all 41 CONCACAF Member Associations, CONCACAF Council Members, and important guests from the global football family. CONCACAF President and FIFA Vice President …

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Al Ain FC claim historic second AFC Champions League title!

Doubles from Soufiane Rahimi and Kodjo Laba drove United Arab Emirates’ Al Ain FC to win the AFC Champions League 2023/24 title following a 5-1 victory over Japan’s Yokohama F. Marinos in the second leg of the final at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on Saturday. The J1 League side had …

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World Football Day: Celebrating the beautiful game!

The United Nations, following a resolution by its General Assembly, is celebrating the first ever World Football Day to galvanise the global football community around sustainable development, peace, diplomacy, human rights, healthy environmental practices, cooperation and inclusion. The year 2024 holds special significance as it marks the 100th anniversary of …

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Plymouth Argyle appoint Wayne Rooney as head coach!

Plymouth Argyle have announced that Wayne Rooney has been appointed as the clubs new Head Coach. His appointment follows a lengthy and extensive recruitment process, as a result of which a number of highly experienced Managers and Head Coaches were interviewed. Wayne, however, stood out as the right candidate for …

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United Nations supports FIFA’s call to celebrate an annual World Football Week!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has thanked the United Nations (UN) for the “historic” World Football Day resolution, which was initiated by Bahrain, Libya and Tajikistan and subsequently unanimously adopted by 170 nations at the General Assembly earlier this month. Such support at a global scale is a testament to the …

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KINTI revealed as Official Mascot of FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 in Colombia!

Preparations for this year’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup have continued with the unveiling of KINTI, a football-and Colombia-loving hummingbird with striking colours who will be the Official Mascot of the tournament. KINTI made her entrance at an event held at the iconic Orquideorama at Medellín’s exquisite Botanical Garden, emerging …

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Auckland City FC win their 12th OFC Men’s Champions League title!

Auckland City FC have won the OFC Men’s Champions League for a record-extending 12th time after a 4-0 victory over Tahiti’s AS Pirae at Stade Pater in Papeete. Albert Riera’s side, also looking to make it three triumphs on the spin, were in clinical form, scoring twice in the first-half …

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