Aston Villa have announced that Aidan Borland has signed his first professional contract with the club. The talented midfielder, a Scotland youth international, joined Aston Villa’s Academy from Celtic FC in August 2023 and has thrived for the Under-21s this season. “We are delighted to see Aidan sign his first …
Read More »LALIGA & RFEF set schedule for final matchdays!
LALIGA and the RFEF announce that the kick-off times for Matchdays 37 and 38 in LALIGA EA SPORTS and 41 and 42 in LALIGA HYPERMOTION will be scheduled together, as has been the case in previous seasons. These unified kick-off times will apply for all matches where the outcome has …
Read More »Jack Grealish new Pepsi global brand ambassador!
Pepsi have unveiled the signing of its latest global brand ambassador, Jack Grealish, on a multi-year deal. Jack will take centre stage in Pepsi’s soon-to-be-announced global football campaign. The campaign will build on Pepsi’s signature approach to football by creating unexpected and unrivalled football experiences for worldwide fans seeking to …
Read More »Ghana’s football future bright after floodlights installed at elite training facility!
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has switched on the first set of ultra-modern floodlights installed at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence with the improvement funded by the FIFA Forward Programme. President Okraku flipped the switch that bathed the centre’s artificial pitch in light in Prampram, Ghana, marking …
Read More »Thiago Silva to depart Chelsea FC at the end of the season!
Following four years at Chelsea FC, Thiago Silva will leave the club at the end of the 2023/24 campaign. Since arriving on a free transfer in August 2020, Brazilian defender Thiago has made 151 appearances for the Blues, won the UEFA Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup, and the UEFA …
Read More »Bundesliga x Safe-Hub Series kicks off in South Africa!
The Bundesliga x Safe-Hub Series started last week in South Africa, initiating an eight-week series of football events for young individuals aged 16 and above. Emphasizing its dedication to social impact, the series integrates discussions and activities focused on gender equality and empowerment at Safe-Hub locations in Tembisa, Diepsloot, Jabulani, …
Read More »AFC President lauds Continent’s passion for futsal!
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has hailed the significant strides made in futsal across the Continent while congratulating the Iran for securing a record-extending 13th AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ title following the conclusion of the 17th edition of the competition in Bangkok, Thailand, on …
Read More »1974 Asian Youth Championship: The Golden Jubilee of the Golden moment!
Fifty years ago, on April 30, 1974, India created history when they won the Asian Youth Championship title jointly with Iran. In this article, we look back at the tournament where India remained unbeaten in six matches on the trot and the initiative of the AIFF President Mr. Kalyan Chaubey …
Read More »Inspiring Fiji story a highlight at OFC Futsal Development workshop in New Caledonia!
When Jerry Sam started a three-year contract at Fiji Football two years ago to head up the Federation’s Futsal and Beach Soccer programmes, there wasn’t one. Futsal was popular but was largely a social sport played between friends. The Solomon Islands Futsal guru had a vision, ‘create opportunity pathway for …
Read More »Paris Saint-Germain win their 12th Ligue 1 title!
With three matches left to go of the 2023-2024 Ligue 1 season, Paris Saint-Germain have been crowned French champions for the twelfth time. The Red & Blues have now won the 50th trophy in their history. Unbeaten since September and in 26 matches in Ligue 1 since September 2023 (one …
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