Football

Saudi Arabia’s oil and gas giant Aramco has entered into a four-year global partnership with world football governing body FIFA. 

As FIFA’s worldwide partner, the deal, which runs until the end of 2027, gives Aramco exclusivity in the energy category, with sponsorship rights for multiple events, including the World Cup 2026 and Women’s World Cup 2027.

Oct 05, 2019 13:10
BENGALURU: The Department of Youth Empowerment & Sports (DYES), government of Karnataka, has issued a letter of consent to reigning Indian Super League champions Bengaluru FC (BFC) to hold its matches at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Sportstar reports.
Oct 03, 2019 19:10
MUMBAI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will unveil the future roadmap for Indian domestic football on October 14th at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, multiple reports confirmed Thursday.
Oct 03, 2019 10:10
LONDON: The Premier League has announced David Pemsel as its new chief executive. His candidacy was approved unanimously at a special meeting of Shareholders held Wednesday.
Oct 02, 2019 12:10
CHICAGO: Leading sports AI and data firm Stats Perform has announced two long-term betting video renewals with host broadcaster BeIN.  The deal includes a five-year renewal for French Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) and a three-year renewal for Turkish Football Federation (TFF) video rights to be distributed to licensed global sportsbook operators through Stats Perform’s Watch&Bet service.
Oct 01, 2019 15:10
MUMBAI: Spanish football club, Cadiz CF, which is a part of the Segunda Division, LaLiga SmartBank, conducted trials, for the second time, in Mumbai to give Indian students a chance to win a full scholarship to visit Spain and get football training over there. The trials were hosted at Cooperage Stadium on 29th September 2019 and saw over 250 students from Mumbai attend to win this once in a lifetime opportunity.
Oct 01, 2019 10:10
MADRID. The transfer market is closed for LaLiga clubs, but LaLiga continues to strengthen its squad of ambassadors around the globe with the arrival of four of its most distinguished representatives.
Sep 30, 2019 11:09
PANAJI: The inaugural edition of the Vedanta Youth Cup, Goa 2019 concluded Sunday with Reliance Foundation Young Champs emerging champions of the inaugural edition of the tournament, which brought together the best corporate football academies of India. 
Sep 28, 2019 11:09
NEW DELHI: Football Delhi's efforts in putting together a structured format for grassroots has received a shot in the arm after Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) lent its support to the second edition of Golden League. The league will begin on September 29 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium with 200 plus teams across three levels -- U-7, U-9 and U-11.
Sep 28, 2019 04:09
BENGALURU: Indian Super League title holders Bengaluru FC and Scotland's most successful football club Rangers FC Friday confirmed a two-year collaboration that will "present a number of footballing and commercial opportunities for each club during the period".
Sep 26, 2019 18:09
BENGALURU: Indian Super League title holders Bengaluru FC have reportedly signed a partnership agreement with Scottish club Rangers FC.  The deal will see exchange programs, pre-season training for the Indian side and also helping to improve the youth development standards of Bengaluru FC, khelnow.com reports.