It wasn’t exactly an ideal start for India. For sure. But again, playing against former champions South Korea had always been a challenge and Tuesday was no different as India went down to a strong Korea 0-8 in their first encounter of the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers at …
Read More »130% prize money increase for CAF Super Cup winners approved by CAF ExCo!
The CAF Executive Committee of CAF has approved a 130% increase in the prize money of the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup competition. Newly-crowned TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup champions, USMA from Algeria will now take home USD 500,000 following their victory against Al Ahly of Egypt during their Friday night fixture …
Read More »Mohun Bagan SG win big against 10-man Odisha FC in AFC Cup opener!
Mohun Bagan Super Giant opened their AFC Cup 2023/224 campaign in style after defeating 10-man Odisha FC 4-0 in Group D at the Kalinga Stadium on Tuesday, September 19. Dimitri Petratos starred with a brace alongside goalscorers Sahal Samad and Liston Colaço. It was a lively start to the contest …
Read More »China defeat India 5-1 in Asian Games football!
Despite a brave first half performance, India fell to hosts China 1-5 in their opening group game at the 19th Asian Games on Tuesday, September 19 at the Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium, in Hangzhou. Rahul KP scored India’s only goal in injury time of the first half. It was but …
Read More »Heineken renews UEFA Champions League sponsorship!
UEFA has announced today that it has renewed its long-standing UEFA Champions League partnership with Heineken until the end of the 2024-27 club competition cycle. A valued partner for almost 30 years, Heineken will continue to promote Europe’s most prestigious club football competition to a global audience through their exclusive …
Read More »Mumbai City FC VIDEO: Press conference after Nassaji Mazandaran loss!
Mumbai City FC head coach Des Buckingham speaks after his teams AFC Champions League opener loss against FC Nassaji Mazandaran in Pune at the post-match press conference.
Read More »India go down heavily to South Korea in AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers!
It wasn’t the best of times for the India Women’s U17 National Team at the charming Buriram City Stadium on Tuesday, September 19 as they went down to former champions South Korea 0-8 in their opening fixture of the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 2. But then, it …
Read More »AFC Technical Committee enhances the development of Asia’s coaches!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Technical Committee outlined its ambitions to strengthen the foundations for the Continent’s coaches to further elevate the standards of the Asian game at its first meeting held virtually today. Led by Chairperson Kohzo Tashima, the Committee acknowledged the recent achievements of Asian teams on the …
Read More »Odisha FC host Mohun Bagan SG in AFC Cup!
Odisha FC’s 2023-24 AFC Cup group stage campaign begins on Tuesday, September 19 as Sergio Lobera’s men will face Mohun Bagan Super Giant at home for a 7:30pm IST kick-off. The Kalinga Warriors were last in competitive action against Gokulam Kerala FC in Calicut as both teams fought for a …
Read More »Nadine Kessler: All this hard work has paid off!
Nadine Kessler is a woman of many talents. As a club player, she won numerous titles, triumphed with the German women’s national team at the 2013 UEFA Women’s EURO, became European Footballer of the Year and FIFA World Player of the Year in 2014. When she hung up her boots, …
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