Saturday , May 18 2024

International Football

Second edition of the AFC Internship Programme draws to an end!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) successfully concluded its second edition of the AFC Internship programme when the three interns representing the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA), the Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (FABD), and the Tajikistan Football Federation (TFF) respectively, shared their final presentations on Monday. The three-month long programme …

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FIFA confirms Argentina as host nation for 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup!

The Bureau of the FIFA Council has confirmed Argentina as the host of the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. The decision follows the removal of the original tournament host, Indonesia, as well as a subsequent bid submitted by the Argentinian Football Association (AFA) and an on-site inspection by a FIFA …

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UMBRO & Santos FC launch 2023/24 home & away kits!

UMBRO are proud to present the home & away kits for eight-time Campeonato Brasileiro Série A champions Santos FC. For the 2023/24 season, both kits honour the 60th anniversary of the 1963 season when Santos conquered Brazil, South America and the world by winning the Torneio Rio–São Paulo, Brazilian Championship, …

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MLS celebrates Earth Day with 6th Annual Greener Goals Week of Service!

MLS WORKS, Major League Soccer’s social responsibility platform, today kicked off its 6th Annual Greener Goals Week of Service which highlights the League’s commitment to environmental sustainability, including efforts around waste reduction. Earth Day matches on April 22-23 will raise awareness surrounding sustainability and highlight how our MLS soccer community …

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Introducing Nike’s 2023 Norway Women’s national team kits & collections!

Nike is matching the energy in her game with the company’s most comprehensive women’s football collection in its history. Backed by Nike’s largest ever investment in women-specific research, Nike designers developed new performance to lifestyle designs for the summer’s biggest sport moment — all tuned to the unique needs of …

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Unity Pitch lights up Wellington ahead of 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup!

Wellington / Te Whanganui-a-Tara has enjoyed a taste of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand this week, and the indications are that locals and visitors alike are in for some delicious treats when the football extravaganza rolls into town during July and August. Tuesday witnessed …

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The 2022/23 UEFA Grassroots Awards: celebrating Europe’s community champions!

Six clubs, national associations and initiatives have been honoured thanks to their outstanding work in developing the game. Winners from Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Moldova and Poland are celebrating after being recognised in the 2022/23 UEFA Grassroots Awards. The Awards turn the floodlights on some of European football’s lesser-known stars, …

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CAF approves amended U-17 AFCON Regulations on MRI!

The CAF Executive Committee approved a recommendation by CAF Youth Organizing Committee and CAF Medical Organizing Committee to amend Article 27 of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations Regulations: The approved Regulation: Article 27 now reads: 27.1 For the qualifying phase, an eligibility test will be compulsory performed for …

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Nottingham Forest appoint Ross Wilson as Chief Football Officer!

English Premier League side Nottingham Forest have appointed former Glasgow Rangers sporting director Ross Wilson as the club’s Chief Football Officer following the departure of sporting director, Filippo Giraldi. Wilson joins The Reds with immediate effect, following three and a half years with Glasgow Rangers. During his tenure north of …

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