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International Football

China’s Zhu Yu picked as Best Goalkeeper of 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup!

China’s Zhu Yu was named as the Best Goalkeeper of 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup in India on Sunday, February 6. Zhu was in top form throughout the tournament as China won the AFC Women’s Asian Cup for a record extending ninth time. The award was fitting reward for a …

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Australia’s Sam Kerr wins Yili Top Goalscorer of the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup!

Australian star Sam Kerr won the Yili Top Goalscorer of the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup in India with her seven-goal haul proving unbeatable. Although Australia’s campaign was ended in the quarterfinals by South Korea, Kerr’s phenomenal form in the group stage secured her the award. The Chelsea FC star …

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FIFA President presents Senegal’s Edouard Mendy with The Best award after AFCON 2021 win!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino, along with FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura, presented Edouard Mendy with The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper in Yaounde on Sunday, February 6 just minutes after the Senegal goalkeeper helped his nation to a historic maiden CAF Africa Cup of Nations win. Mendy saved a spot-kick as …

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Marc Overmars leaves Ajax Amsterdam effective immediately!

Director of Football Affairs Marc Overmars will leave Ajax Amsterdam with immediate effect. He made this decision after discussions in recent days with the Supervisory Board and CEO Edwin van der Sar and communicated his intentions to them. A series of inappropriate messages sent to several female colleagues over an …

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China’s Wang Shanshan named 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup’s MVP!

As China celebrated their historic victory, midfielder Wang Shanshan was rewarded for a superb individual campaign with the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup’s Most Valuable Player Award on Sunday. Wang Shanshan’s honour came after China defeated South Korea 3-2 in a gripping final at the D.Y. Patil Stadium to win …

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India U-17 girls prepare in Jamshedpur for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup!

The Indian U-17 Women’s Team are gearing up currently in Jamshedpur as part of their preparatory process for 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup which is slated to be held from October 11-30, 2022. A total of 35 girls are currently in camp in Jamshedpur, with more waiting on the …

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2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – final VIDEO: China 3-2 South Korea – Match Highlights!

China came from two goals down to defeat South Korea 3-2 in a pulsating 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup final at the D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday, February 6. South Korea looked to be cruising to their first crown after taking a 2-0 lead at half-time but …

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Vietnam defeat Chinese Taipei to qualify for first FIFA Women’s World Cup!

Vietnam booked a place in the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time after defeating Chinese Taipei 2-1 in their Asian playoff tie at the D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday. In a physically draining tie, Nguyen Thi Bich Thuy scored the winner after Su Hy-Ysuan had …

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