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FIFA & EA SPORTS announce first-ever EA SPORTS FIFA Global Series and FIFA eWorld Cup 2018!

FIFA and Presenting Partner EA SPORTS today announced the launch of their global competitive gaming initiative that features a brand new visual identity and kicks off on November 3. The Road to the FIFA eWorld Cup is built around the new EA SPORTS FIFA 18 Global Series, the official qualification …

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FIFA Council approves key organisational elements of the FIFA World Cup!

The FIFA Council convened today in Kolkata, India, and decided on a few important elements related to the FIFA World Cup™ – for both next year’s edition in Russia and the future of football’s showpiece competition. FIFA’s strategic body approved an increase in the prize money for the 2018 FIFA …

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History, revenge and consolation on offer in 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup Finale!

And so there were two. From the 24 teams that travelled to India in search of World Cup glory, only England and Spain still have a chance of making their dreams come true. After three weeks of intense competition, the final of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India will …

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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup hailed as a fantastic event!

With the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India set to conclude on Saturday in Kolkata, media gathered at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium for a closing press conference on Thursday. Jaime Yarza, Head of FIFA Tournaments, reflected on a “fantastic tournament”, while the Chairman of the India 2017 Local …

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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India: MatchDay 15 – Round-up!

The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India continued today, October 25 with the two semifinals taking place in Kolkata and Navi Mumbai. England and Spain made light work of their opponents in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup semifinals in India on Wednesday. A hattrick from Liverpool FC’s Rhian …

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Nike honours Cristiano Ronaldo with special boots!

Cristiano Ronaldo has once again been acknowledged as the world’s best footballer and Nike is honoring his achievement with special edition boots, Mercurial CR7 Melhor (Portuguese for “best”). The boots build upon Ronaldo’s Chapter 5 collection with premium touches. The pure platinum finish on the CR7 logo and chrome finish …

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Cristiano Ronaldo and Lieke Martens cap dream season at The Best FIFA Football Awards!

Following an incredible season of continental glory – at club and national team level, respectively – Cristiano Ronaldo and Lieke Martens today picked up football’s top individual accolades at The Best FIFA Football Awards™ in London. Winner of the inaugural The Best Men’s Player award in January 2017, the Portuguese …

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The Power of Three: New ‘Triadic’ Boot Pack unveiled by UMBRO!

UMBRO has taken a step back into history for the inspiration for their latest new colourway, using the philosophy of founder Harold Humphreys that is employed to create every UMBRO product. Breaking onto winter pitches in ultra-clean white lines, each of the three pro-level boots features a different colour pop …

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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup celebrates World Food day with feeding India!

World Food Day is celebrated every year around the world on 16 October to promote worldwide awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger and the need to ensure food security and nutritious diets for all. Minimising food waste being one of the sustainability initiatives of the 2017 FIFA …

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USA U-17 forward Tim Weah: Thank you India for backing us!

“First thing came to our mind before coming out of the tunnel that we’re back home. Thank You for backing us”, the architect of the thumping 5-0 victory for the USA, Tim Weah lavished his praise for the exuberant Delhi crowd who were backing the USA team right from the …

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