The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s unwavering commitment to ensure football remains Asia’s number one sport, reached yet another significant milestone when as many as 43 Member Associations (MAs) of the Confederation pledged to join the AFC Grassroots Football Day 2024. This year, almost 45,000 participants spanning the length and breadth …
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Australia and Uzbekistan have been confirmed as the hosts of the 2026 and 2029 editions of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup respectively after the AFC Executive Committee today ratified the AFC Women’s Football Committee’s recommendations at its third meeting held in Bangkok, Thailand, on the eve of the 34th AFC …
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The AFC Executive Committee today convened in Bangkok, Thailand, and reflected on the resounding success of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023, expressing confidence that the breakthrough achievements of the Continental showpiece marked a new era of progress for Asian football. Chairing the meeting, AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim …
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Bundesliga International is strengthening its presence in Asia through multiple new appointments to fuel its growth across the Asia Pacific region and India. The strategic restructuring will allow for more focused and deeper market growth in key Asian markets and intensify key market projects and cooperation with regional football, sports …
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The FIFA Council met in advance of the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, and adopted several key decisions, particularly in relation to the future of women’s football, for which the international match calendar was unanimously approved. The Women’s International Match Calendar (WIMC) 2026-2029 is the result of a consultation …
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Since its founding in 2023, LALIGA Studios, a joint venture between Banijay Iberia, part of media and entertainment powerhouse Banijay, and LALIGA, is dedicated to pioneering new standards in sports entertainment through the creation of global original content, brand content, digital media, live events, and a commitment to pushing the …
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West Ham United have announce that the men’s first team will visit Florida for the first time for a two-match Sunshine State Tour in summer 2024. The Hammers will cross the Atlantic Ocean to the United States to take on Premier League rivals Wolverhampton Wanderers and Crystal Palace in two …
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Former England duo James Milner and Danny Welbeck have both agreed new contracts with Brighton & Hove Albion. James has extended his deal for a further season, while Danny has signed a new two-year contract until June 2026. Head coach Roberto De Zerbi said, “I am delighted for James and …
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The UEFA Champions Festival, a four-day family friendly celebration for people of all ages featuring football-related entertainment, live music, giveaways, activations from UEFA Champions League sponsors and much more, will take place in central London from Thursday, May 30 to Sunday, June 2. The festival will be held at five …
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Raphael Varane has confirmed he will leave Manchester United in the summer, upon the expiry of his contract, following three seasons at Old Trafford. The much-decorated defender arrived at the club from Real Madrid in August 2021, and was memorably unveiled in front of the home fans at the Theatre …
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