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Senegal coach Pape Thiaw reminisces 2002 World Cup experience at FIFA Museum
Former Senegal forward Pape Thiaw says playing at the 2002 World Cup co-hosted by Korea and Japan was one of the most exceptional experiences in his career. Thiaw alongside other Senegalese greats such as El Hadj Diouf and Aliou Cisse were part of a starstudded Senegalese side that reached the quarterfinals at the 2002 global …
Read MoreFIFA hails International Football Association Board (IFAB) decision on permanent concussion substitutes
Decision is a “very important” step, says Mattias Grafström, FIFA Secretary General ad interim and Chair of The IFAB’s Board of Directors; FIFA (www.FIFA.com) to launch global campaign to raise awareness of concussion symptoms; Decision is among several law changes confirmed at the 138th Annual General Meeting. The decision to make permanent concussion substitutes part of …
Read MoreEritrean Football Championship Wraps up with Denden Club Victory
The Eritrean football championship, which kicked off on March 10th in Asmara and Keren, reached its grand finale on March 24th at Asmara Stadium. The championship concluded with a riveting final match between Keih-Bahri and Denden Football Clubs, accompanied by an array of cultural and artistic showcases. Denden Club, representing the Ministry of Defense, emerged …
Read MoreYallaVamos! Morocco, Portugal and Spain Reveal Plans and Visual Identity for FIFA World Cup 2030TM Bid
The bid of Morocco, Portugal and Spain today released their advanced plans for hosting the FIFA World Cup 2030. At a media event held at the Headquarters of the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) at the Cidade do Futebol in Oeiras, senior representatives of the Bid Committee provided insight on what hosting the FIFA World Cup …
Read MoreSpain soaring, Solomon Islands climbing
Spain consolidate top spot in FIFA (www.FIFA.com) /Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking; Record 193 national teams now ranked Solomon; Islands the highest climbers. Qualification for the Olympic Women’s Football Tournament Paris 2024 has been the focal point for national teams in the OFC, UEFA and AFC in the first three months of the year. Elsewhere, the 2024 …
Read MoreThe Ultimate Match to Unite: BIF ALL STARS v. AJAX LEGENDS
Football enthusiasts, mark your calendars for The Ultimate Match To Unite (https://apo-opa.co/3TT4WrB)! On April 20th, 2024, history will be made at the iconic Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam as the BIF ALL STARS go head-to-head with the revered AJAX LEGENDS in a thrilling exhibition match – an unforgettable experience for fans of all ages. The BIF …
Read MoreOn the Heels of Liberia’s Return Match with Djibouti, President Boakai Woos the Liberian National Soccer Squad
President Joseph N. Boakai, Sr., on Monday, March 25, expressed great pride in the performance of Liberia’s nation soccer Team, which recently defeated the Djibouti Team in the Moroccan City of Marrakech. He praised the Team for its courage and hard work to clinch an away win despite the many challenges facing sports administration in …
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