International Football

The UEFA Referees Committee has today announced the referee team appointments for the 2024 UEFA club competition finals which, with Istvan Kovacs, Artur Soares Dias, and Slavko Vinčić, also features three of the referees nominated for UEFA EURO 2024. The appointments in chronological order of the dates the matches will …

AFC Bournemouth have announced that head coach Andoni Iraola has signed a new contract to extend his stay at Vitality Stadium. The Cherries registered the club’s highest points total in the Premier League during Iraola’s first season at the helm. His new deal will commit him to the club until …

The AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Indonesia 2024 semifinals was finalised on Monday with Japan topping Group B after defeating China 4-0. Both teams, alongside North Korea, had qualified for the last four stage after Matchday Two, with South Korea the last team to join the cast on Sunday. North …

The 19-year-old Kaide Gordon committed his future to the club by putting pen to paper on the deal at the AXA Training Centre on Friday, May 10. Gordon arrived at the Reds from Derby County in February 2021 and has made seven senior appearances to date. Having begun his Liverpool …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Associations (MAs) will elect two new members to the AFC Executive Committee for the remainder of the 2023 to 2027 term when it convenes at the 34th AFC Congress on Thursday, May 16, in Bangkok, Thailand. Additionally, in a first for an AFC Congress, …

Morocco’s RS Berkane will head to next weekend’s TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup Final second leg with a one-goal advantage after edging Zamalek 2-1 in the first leg of the double legged affair at the Berkane Municipal Stadium on Sunday, May 12 evening. First half goals by captain, Issoufou Dayo as …

An overview of how technology will be used at this summer’s UEFA EURO 2024 tournament. Video Assistant Referees (VAR) VAR was introduced to the UEFA Champions League in 2019 following extensive testing and referee training. Since then, its usage has expanded into other competitions, including all men’s senior national team …

For the third time in a year, VfB Stuttgart organised a Family Fun Day in Nairobi. The VfB delegation also met with various stakeholders in the Kenyan capital. Since 2020, VfB Stuttgart have been cooperating with NABU Naturschutzbund Deutschland e.V., which is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year, and with …