International Football

ECA launch new Club Talent & Mentoring Programme with The FBA as delivery partner!

The Football Business Academy (FBA) and European Club Association (ECA) expand their partnership by collaborating on a newly created programme that officially started on November 30. The Club Talent & Mentoring Programme (CTMP) seeks to provide the opportunity for young and talented club professionals at manager level or equivalent to …

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Liverpool FC renew Singapore retail partnership with Weston Corporation!

Weston Corporation is Singapore’s premier football store, and currently operates LFC standalone stores at Bugis Junction and Queensway Centre, along with branded shop-in-shop locations off and online. Reds fans in the region are able to access official club merchandise and the latest Nike jerseys and training kits. The store fit …

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AC Milan opens three new International Academies open in India!

The opening ceremony of three new centres of AC Milan International Academy in the federal state of Kerala, launched in collaboration with Calicut Sport City LLT, was recently held in India. At the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Kochi, a city located in the Ernakulam district that will host one of …

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LaLiga Academy – UAE strengthens its position in the region with a record number of students!

LaLiga Academy UAE, the first of LaLiga’s 9 international academies, opened in 2015, has set a new milestone by reaching 1,000 registrations this 2022, a figure it plans to surpass in 2023. This academy has helped raise the level of grassroots soccer development in the region, being recognized for three …

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AFC Executive Committee (term 2023-2027): Final list of candidates confirmed!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today confirmed the final list of candidates who will stand for election to the AFC Executive Committee (term 2023-2027) at the 33rd AFC Congress on February 1, 2023 in Manama, Bahrain. The final list of candidates can be accessed here. The AFC Electoral Committee …

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FIFA’s Collina: We’ve asked referees to calculate stoppage time more accurately!

At the FIFA referees media day prior to the start of the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar, the Chairman of the FIFA Referees Committee, Pierluigi Collina, gave notice that time lost due to different specific events that transpire during matches would be compensated for. The aim of this move …

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Aleksander Ceferin: Football’s unique role in European life!

UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin met sports ministers of the 27 EU member states in Brussels on Tuesday to discuss how sport, and particularly football, is crucial to communities across Europe as we tackle the challenges of a changing world. President Čeferin was a guest speaker at a Council of EU …

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Liverpool FC to expand rail seating trial at the Kop!

Liverpool FC is expanding its rail seating trial on the Kop following the installation of the seating last season. Rail seating has been installed in two areas of Anfield following a safety review by the Sports Grounds Safety Authority (SGSA). The review highlighted that during matches persistent standing in the …

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Juventus FC clarification on financial irregularities!

With reference to what has been reported by some media – fully respecting the Judicial Authorities and the Market Regulators, and while reiterating the utmost confidence in the Judiciary – JFC wishes to clarify the following. Following the commencement of the Consob proceeding for ascertaining alleged accounting non-conformities (July 2021), …

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