International Football

New national training centre for Andorra!

Andorran football can look forward to a promising future with the official opening of a new national training centre this month. Nestled into the mountainside a short journey from the capital Andorra la Vella and named after the first president of the Andorran Football Federation (FAF), the Francesc Vila Sports …

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Morocco to host 2025 Africa Cup of Nations!

Morocco will host the 35th edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025, the CAF Executive Committee has announced. The decision was taken during the meeting of the CAF Executive Committee on Wednesday, September 27. Morocco will be hosting Africa’s flagship event for the second time, 35 years …

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AFC Development Committee reinforces tailormade support for MAs & RAs!

The ever-expanding impact of the AFC Enhance Programme in bringing to life the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s Mission of providing dedicated services to maximise the potential of its members continued its strong momentum today after the AFC Development Committee for the 2023 to 2027 term approved several proposals at its …

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XtraTime VIDEO: India face Saudi Arabia in Asian Games!

Sunil Chhetri is aware of the problems the India Men’s team are facing during their current Asian Games campaign in Hangzhou. He is also conscious of India’s dismal track record against Saudi Arabia and the present strength of the West Asian side. But it could hardly deter him from keeping …

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Match officials for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup – Indonesia appointed!

The FIFA Referees Committee has selected 18 referees and 36 assistant referees for the forthcoming 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup – Indonesia. In addition, 18 video match officials have been appointed for this tournament. “We are looking forward to the first-ever FIFA tournament to be played in Indonesia as this …

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India beat Nepal on penalties to reach SAFF U-19 Championship final!

Manglenthang Kipgen joined the show late, yet proved to be the hero of the match. On Wednesday, September 27 at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal, Kipgen, a 66th minute replacement for skipper Ishan Shishodia, displayed remarkable poise to carry India to the final of the SAFF U19 Championship with …

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India’s Sunil Chhetri: We need to play as a cohesive unit against Saudi Arabia!

Sunil Chhetri is aware of the problems the India Men’s team are facing during their current Asian Games campaign in Hangzhou. He is also conscious of India’s dismal track record against Saudi Arabia and the present strength of the West Asian side. But it could hardly deter him from keeping …

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India U-19 raring to quell hosts Nepal challenge in SAFF U19 Championship semifinals!

The Dashrath Stadium in Kathmandu is all set for an enticing SAFF U19 Championship semifinal clash between tournament favourites India and hosts Nepal on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at 17:15 IST. The match will be streamed live on the Sportzworkz YouTube Channel. With two victories in two matches, India qualified …

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