Tag: Fifa

NBA All-Star Jimmy Butler is a huge football fan He expresses his admiration for Neymar and Paul Pogba Brazilian football, the USWNT and Liverpool are also on the menu Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, Jennifer Hudson, Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird, Lil Wayne, DJ Khaled, Ninja, Ludacris, Queen Latifah, Chris Tucker, Common, Chadwick Boseman, Bad Bunny, J.Cole, Spike Lee and Chance the… Read More

The 2020 Concacaf Champions League kicks off on 18 February Record champions Club America return to the competition Carlos Vela and newcomers LAFC are out to flip the script The 2020 Concacaf Champions League gets under way this week, and one thing is certain: There will be no repeat champion. Monterrey, the region’s holders and third-place finishers at the FIFA… Read More

Nguyen Tien Linh struck twice in World Cup qualifying debut Forward figured for Vietnam at FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017 Helping team in effort to seal maiden qualification to the third round Twenty two-years-old. Dauntless. Having scored two goals in his FIFA World Cup™ qualifying debut, this was how Vietnam striker Nguyen Tien Linh impressed the media and… Read More

Asako Takakura will lead the hosts at the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Last year’s Women’s World Cup represented a steep learning curve Japan’s coach talks us through the ‘must-dos’ for fans visiting the Olympic Games Tokyo is one of the most-visited cities in the world. Along with New York, London, Paris and Bangkok, it is a city that has a… Read More

Flemming Serritslev recently named Fiji coach for Qatar 2022 campaign Dane took Papua New Guinea to 2016 OFC Nations Cup final Melanesian nation has a strong history at regional level Danish coach Flemming Serritslev, who took Papua New Guinea to within touching distance of unlikely qualification for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, has been appointed coach of Fiji for their… Read More

Complexity overcome Ellevens in Final Showdown to win FIFA eClub World Cup Action-packed three days of competitive EA SPORTS FIFA Ten takeaways following the tournament’s conclusion in Milan The dust has settled on an historic FIFA eClub World Cup 2020™ where Complexity Gaming overcame Ellevens in the Final Showdown to become the first North American side to win the tournament.… Read More

La Albiceleste win Olympic qualifying competition for the fifth time A Canarinha will defend their Olympic title at Tokyo 2020 Men’s Olympic Football Tournament will be played from 23 July to 8 August Impressive winners of the CONMEBOL Olympic qualifying competition, Argentina will be joined at the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 by runners-up Brazil. La Albiceleste sealed the… Read More

USA and Canada to represent Concacaf at Tokyo 2020 Christine Sinclair claims all-time scoring record during Olympic qualifiers Women’s Olympic Football Tournament to run from 22 July–7 August With just over 160 days until the opening game of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020, we now know the two Concacaf representatives who will be going for gold in the… Read More

Tim Cahill named an official ambassador for the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy Joins Xavi, Samuel Eto’o and Cafu on ambassadorial team Cahill: “Football is giving back to this region” Australian football legend Tim Cahill has been unveiled as an official ambassador for the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC), at a special event in Qatar. Cahill, 40,… Read More

Maika Hamano finished as tournament top-scorer in Asian qualifiers Cerezo Osaka forward lists Lionel Messi as her idol Has her sights on triumphant U-17 Women’s World Cup While many of football’s youth aspirants across the globe agree that Lionel Messi has provided them with a lasting inspiration, his myriad talents mean the Argentina and Barcelona star likely influences them in… Read More