The growth of women’s football in New Caledonia was recognised with the holding of the FIFA Women’s Development Programme Workshop on League Development, hosted in Nouméa. OFC Women’s Football Manager Emma Evans attended the workshop, which was supported by OFC Women’s Football Consultant Stephanie Spielmann in her FIFA Technical Expert …
Read More »Hopefuls set for 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup – Qatar Qualifiers draw!
The qualifying journey for the 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup – Qatar will be revealed on Thursday, May 25, 2023 when the official draw ceremony takes place at 3pm local time at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. A total of 43 teams have submitted their …
Read More »Senegal’s dominance shines in U-17 AFCON Best XI!
Four players from Senegal’s victorious team secured spots in the Best XI of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations 2023 tournament, as revealed by the Technical Study Group (TSG) of the competition in Algeria. With an impressive 2-1 victory over Morocco in the final on Friday, the Teranga Cubs …
Read More »East Asian MAs share best practice at FIFA Forward 3.0 Workshop in Tokyo!
FIFA and the Japan Football Association (JFA) – with particular thanks to FIFA Council Member and Japan Football Association (JFA) President Kozho Tashima – hosted a four-day workshop in Tokyo for East Asian MAs, with the primary objective geared towards how the FIFA Forward Programme can support them to grow …
Read More »FIFA expresses condolences to victims of incidents at match in El Salvador!
FIFA and its President Gianni Infantino have sent their condolences to the families and friends of those who lost their lives during the match between Alianza FC and Club Deportivo FAS at the Cuscatlán Stadium in El Salvador. “I extend my deepest condolences to the families and friends of the …
Read More »Lupe ole Soaga SC is considered withdrawn from OFC Champions League!
Oceania Football Confederation can confirm that Lupe ole Soaga SC is considered withdrawn from OFC Champions League 2023. The Group A match between Lupe ole Soaga SC (Lupe) and Auckland City FC (Auckland City) scheduled to be played at 12.00pm (Vanuatu time) on May 20, 2023, in Luganville did not …
Read More »CONCACAF shocked & saddened by stadium deaths in El Salvador!
Everyone in the CONCACAF family is shocked and saddened by the incidents that took place last night at Estadio Cuscatlán in San Salvador, El Salvador. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families of this terrible tragedy. The safety of participants and fans attending football matches is …
Read More »Burkina Faso’s Alio named U17 AFCON MVP!
Burkina Faso forward Souleymane Alio has been named the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) player of the tournament following his splendid performances for his side in Algeria. Alio scored twice for the Burkinabe in the tournament, but it was his overall contribution in the team that put him …
Read More »FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023: Livestreams, highlights & how to watch!
The FIFA U-20 World Cup got underway in Argentina on Saturday, May 20 – and the tournament is being streamed live on FIFA+! The illustrious competition has been graced by the likes of Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi and Luis Figo over the years and is again set to showcase some …
Read More »Ivory Coast to host 2023 CAF Women’s Champions League!
Côte d’Ivoire will host the third edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League, the Executive Committee has announced. The prestigious inter-club competition for women was first hosted by Egypt in 2021 with Morocco hosting last year’s edition. The dates for the tournament will be announced soon, but the eight-team tournament …
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