This week in CONCACAF is headlined by the CONCACAF Champions Cup, as the quarterfinals begin with four first leg matches. Two of the top six sides in the CONCACAF Club Ranking Index kick things off on Tuesday when Columbus Crew SC and Tigres UANL start their quarterfinal series. The eight-time …
Read More »10th AFC Women’s Football Day 2024 marked by joyous celebrations – Part 2!
A series of exciting and fun-filled activities took place this March as Asia came together to commemorate the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Football Day 2024. A record-equalling 41 Member Associations (MAs) joined the celebrations on the milestone 10th edition of the AFC Women’s Football Day, which aims to promote …
Read More »VfB Stuttgart strengthening activities in the USA!
VfB Stuttgart are further bolstering their presence in children’s and youth football in the USA, and visited the country once again with coaches from the VfB Football School. Following the VfB first team’s visit to Austin, Texas in 2022, there have been regular exchanges with the local football school there. …
Read More »Highly tactical opening to CAF Champions League Quarterfinals!
TotalEnergies CAF Champions League Quarter-Final action got off to a highly tactical start this past weekend, as the exciting race towards the semifinals kicked off on Friday, March 29. Defending champions, Al Ahly showed their pedigree away from home when facing a spirited Simba AC side at the Benjamin Mkwapa …
Read More »4th AFC Knowledge Sharing Programme gets underway!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) continued its quest to maximise the potential of its Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs) when the latest edition of the AFC Knowledge Sharing Programme commenced on Monday. The programme, currently in its fourth instalment, will witness one candidate from Football Australia embark on …
Read More »442oons VIDEO: Frontmen XI Season 7 – Football Pranks (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its the Frontmen XI season seven continues with the Football Pranks challenge.
Read More »Forge FC unveil their 2024 kits by Macron!
Introducing Forge FC’s 2024 primary kit, a masterpiece of design that encapsulates the essence of the club’s heritage and triumphs. Crafted in the iconic Forge FC orange, this jersey boasts an abstract geometrical pattern, portraying sparks flying from a hammer in action – a nod to the relentless spirit and …
Read More »FC Cincinnati sign midfielder Yamil Asad!
FC Cincinnati have signed midfielder Yamil Asad to a contract through the 2024 season, with an option for 2025, the club have announced. Asad, 29, has scored 21 goals and added 26 assists in 122 MLS appearances with D.C. United and Atlanta United. Asad spent parts of four of the …
Read More »2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup – Historical Facts & Figures!
The AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 kicks off on April 15 with 16 teams vying to lift the coveted trophy. As the teams enter their final phase of preparations and excitement begins to build, the-AFC.com takes a look at some interesting facts and figures from the previous editions of …
Read More »Inter Miami sign Argentine defender Marcelo Weigandt on loan!
Inter Miami CF have announced the signing of defender Marcelo Weigandt on loan from Argentine side Club Atlético Boca Juniors through the 2024 Major League Soccer (MLS) season; the Club will also hold an option to extend the loan for the defender through the 2025 season. The right back will …
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