Thursday , May 16 2024

International Football

The AFC fines AIFF 18,000 USD for fan invasion during India’s AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has fined the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for spectator invasion during its national team’s 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifying matches against Afghanistan and Hong Kong in Kolkata in June 2022. But, the bulk of the amount, 13,500 USD, is a suspended fine to be …

Read More »

Nottingham Forest sign Renan Lodi on loan!

Nottingham Forest have confirmed the signing of Atlético Madrid full-back Renan Lodi on a season-long loan. The 24-year-old arrives on Trentside having spent three seasons in the Spanish capital, appearing 118 times in total including 23 appearances as Atlético won the LaLiga title in 2020/21. The Brazil international has represented …

Read More »

West Ham United sign Brazil’s Lucas Paqueta for record fee!

West Ham United have announced the Club record signing of Brazil international Lucas Paquetá. The attacking midfielder, who celebrated his 25th birthday on Saturday, has joined the Hammers on a five-year deal with a one-year option for a fee of 60+ million Euros from Olympique Lyonnais. An outstanding talent able …

Read More »

Ross Barkley leaves Chelsea FC by mutual consent!

Former England midfielder Ross Barkley has left Chelsea FC by mutual consent and becomes a free agent. The midfielder, who joined from boyhood club Everton FC in January 2018, made 100 appearances for the Blues in all competitions, scoring 12 goals. The most memorable was his injury-time equaliser against Manchester …

Read More »

2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar – Everything you need to know!

Football fans across the world are counting the days until the FIFA World Cup 2022 begins. 32 nations are gearing to chase down the coveted prize in international football. Sure, only one team will prevail but the tournament promises incredible thrills and spills along the way. The tournament doesn’t just …

Read More »

Glasgow Rangers announce multi-year EA SPORTS partnership!

Glasgow Rangers have announced a new, multi-year partnership with EA SPORTS and the largest sports video game franchise in the world, FIFA. The biggest name in football gaming and eSports, this fantastic new arrangement with EA SPORTS will bring multiple benefits to Rangers and their global fan base, not least …

Read More »

Simba Queens stop She Corporate to book CAF Women’s Champions League slot!

Tanzania Women’s Premier League champions Simba Queens FC will represent the CECAFA Zone at the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League 2022 in Morocco later this year. Simba Queens FC booked the slot after a hard fought 1-0 win against She Corporate FC (Uganda) in the final of the Zonal qualifier …

Read More »

Italy striker Andrea Belotti joins AS Roma!

AS Roma have announced the signing of striker Andrea Belotti. Belotti, 28, has signed an initial one-year contract that runs until June 30, 2023. As part of the overall agreement there is also the option for an additional two-year extension, based on certain performance-related criteria. The Italy international joins the …

Read More »

Lamin Kaba Bajo re-elected as Gambia FF President!

Incumbent President of The Gambia Football Federation Lamin Kaba Bajo has been re-elected to steer the affairs of Gambian Football on Saturday, August 27 in Banjul. The incumbent who earlier this month elected the WAFU A President will serve a final four-year mandate. The 57-year-old won the polls with 51 …

Read More »