Thursday , May 2 2024

International Football

FIFA World Rankings: India stay 104th, Belgium stay No. 1!

Earlier today, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the December rankings, India stay in 104th behind Mauritania, but ahead of Cyprus; while 2018 FIFA World Cup semifinalists Belgium stays No. 1. India have 1183 points, the same as …

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18 Indian Referees Selected on FIFA’s International List 2022!

As many as 18 Indian referees have been selected for the 2022 FIFA Refereeing International Lists. The extensive list includes officials who are qualified to be Referees and Assistant Referees. Out of a total list of 18 referees, four are women (two referees and two assistant referees), and 14 men …

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Australian & New Zealand Human Rights Commissions & FIFA publish Risk Assessment!

The Australian Human Rights Commission, the New Zealand Human Rights Commission along with FIFA have published a Human Rights Risk Assessment for the next FIFA Women’s World Cup, to be held in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand in 2023. The assessment examined the potential human rights impact of the 2023 …

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Scottish Premiership postpone matchdays due to COVID-19!

The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has today announced that the December 29 and January 2/3 Premiership fixture rounds have been postponed to January 17/18 and February 1/2 respectively. The Boxing Day Premiership fixtures will go ahead as planned, including St Johnstone v Celtic, which is being broadcast live on …

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Ciao. Welcome to Milan. New PUMA & AC Milan streetwear capsule!

Global sports brand PUMA and Italian Serie A side AC Milan have released their first streetwear collaboration together, where Milanese heritage and proud footballing tradition were combined for a limited drop of footwear and apparel. The capsule, designed as much for the terraces as it is for the street, marks …

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India U-19 Women go down 0-1 to Bangladesh in SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship final!

The Indian U-19 girls went down to hosts Bangladesh by a solitary goal in the final of the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium, Dhaka on Wednesday, December 22. The only goal in the game came in the 80th minute where Anai Mogini …

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CONCACAF Disciplinary Committee sanctions FC Motagua!

CONCACAF has announced its Disciplinary Committee has decided to sanction club FC Motagua from Honduras following various security incidents that occurred during the 2021 Scotiabank CONCACAF League (SCL) first leg final match versus Comunicaciones FC (GUA). After due examination of the evidence gathered during their investigation and based on the …

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Unsung heroes honoured at Bhutan FF Grassroots Football Awards 2021!

The Bhutan Football Federation (BFF), a bronze member of the AFC Grassroots Charter, paid tribute to the dedicated heroes of the grassroots movement who have been working tirelessly behind the scenes to grow the passion for football at the BFF Grassroots Football Awards 2021. The awards celebrated the achievements and …

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Al Ahly & Raja Casablanca seek glory in the CAF Super Cup 2021!

Egyptian giants Al Ahly face Moroccan counterparts Raja on Wednesday 22 December 2021 at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Doha, Qatar, to determine the winner of the 30th edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup. Al Ahly is the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup title holders, having beaten Morocco’s RS Berkane …

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MLS announces 2022 Regular Season Schedule!

Major League Soccer have announced the complete regular season schedule, including broadcast details for the 2022 MLS season. The inaugural campaign of the league’s 28th club, Charlotte FC, Nashville SC’s opening of the largest soccer-specific stadium in the United States, rivalries renewed and the most extensive slate of national broadcasts …

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