To deepen consumer-led growth and marketplace advantage, today NIKE, Inc. announces senior leadership changes that will continue to build on its strong momentum and underscore its commitment to product innovation, serving athletes and unrivaled brand storytelling, while driving deeper integration across the business. Heidi O’Neill, currently President, Consumer & Marketplace, …
Read More »India drawn with UAE, Maldives and China in AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers!
The India U-23 Men’s Team were placed alongside United Arab Emirates, Maldives and China in Group G of the 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup – Qatar Qualifiers after the Official Draw held at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday, May 25, 2023. Group G of the Qualifiers …
Read More »Spain welcomes FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy and delegation!
Madrid, Spain, was the latest city to welcome the FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy and a FIFA delegation earlier this week, as the iconic women’s football prize reached the penultimate stop of its tour in Europe. Accompanied by FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura and Chief Women’s Football Officer Sarai Bareman, …
Read More »Blake Lively’s Betty Buzz named Official Training Kit Sponsor of Wrexham AFC!
Wrexham AFC have announced Betty Buzz – Blake Lively’s sparkling beverage company as their official training kit sponsor for the 2023/24 season for both the women’s and men’s sides. Betty Buzz will be a featured sponsor on the team’s training kits and remain on the sleeve for the women’s team. …
Read More »Groups finalised for 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualifiers!
The draw for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup – Qatar Qualifiers was finalised at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, May 25. The hopefuls were divided into 11 groups – 10 groups of four teams each, with the last group containing three. Qatar, …
Read More »CAF launches new Women’s Football season with Olympic football tournament Draw on May 30!
The draw for the qualifiers of the Women’s Olympic Football tournament will take place on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 in Cairo, Egypt. The draw will be conducted at 13h00 Local time (10h00 GMT). The draw will mark the beginning of the journey to the next year’s Summer Olympic Games scheduled …
Read More »MLS features most geographically diverse & youthful player pool in North American men’s sports!
With players from 81 countries across six continents represented on 2023 rosters, Major League Soccer features the most geographically diverse and youthful player pool of any top men’s professional league across North America. The 81 countries represented, as determined by birthplace as of April 20, marks the second consecutive year …
Read More »Who will win the Swedish Football League Superettan 2023 – Preview!
The second most powerful football championship in Sweden began in April 2023 and will end in the first half of November. During this period, 16 clubs will play 30 rounds, playing twice each other at home and away. The teams that take the first two places will advance in the …
Read More »Sevilla FC – Never Surrender Series Ep3: Club fan Vamshi Origanti!
“For me, if you have a dream, you need to work on it and just not give up.” A Sevilla FC supporter who truly lives by the ethos of the club, Vamshi Origanti chooses to persevere for his dream of betterment of grassroots sports in rural India everyday. In Episode …
Read More »FIFA & the World Health Organization extend collaboration!
FIFA and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed to extend their collaboration and to continue to use the power of football to promote healthy lifestyles and equal access to health services worldwide. During the 76th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and FIFA …
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