Football

The United States is the sole bidder for the 2031 Women's World Cup, and the United Kingdom is set to host the 2035 tournament, FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced Thursday.

Infantino told the UEFA Congress in Belgrade on Thursday that the joint bid from "Home Nations" England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland was the only "valid bid" of interest for the 2035 tournament after the deadline passed, with the United States also putting forward the only bid for the 2031 edition.

Nov 22, 2024 08:11
FIFA has selected Rock-it Cargo, a global critical logistics (GCL) company, as Official Logistics Provider of the FIFA World Cup 26 – the game-changing edition of the tournament set to take place across 16 Host Cities in Canada, Mexico and the USA from 11 June to 19 July 2026.
Nov 20, 2024 20:11
Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur has unveiled a remastered brand identity, embracing its rich history and unmistakable heritage. The remastered brand is being rolled out across all the club’s physical and digital touchpoints. It will be seen throughout the stadium and along Tottenham High Road at our upcoming home matches, starting with AS Roma on Thursday, 28 November.
Nov 20, 2024 19:11
Footballing treasure Lionel Messi could well be visiting India next year, leading the Argentina national team for two international friendly matches in Kerala. Why could? Because while Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman made the announcement Wednesday at a press conference, till a confirmation comes from Messi's management team, it will remain just that. An announcement.
Nov 18, 2024 21:11
The All India Football Federation (AIFF), in its executive committee meeting on October 18, reportedly awarded the commercial broadcasting rights for the upcoming I-League season to Shrachi Sports Endeavour Private Limited, reports Sportstar. Per Sportstar, AIFF general secretary P Anilkumar wrote to the Kolkata-based conglomerate confirming the decision on Monday.
Nov 13, 2024 20:11
The Punjab Sports Department has proudly announced a landmark partnership with Minerva Football Academy’s Delhi FC, ushering in a new era of football development in the state. This strategic collaboration brings 12 I-League matches to Mahilpur’s newly constructed, state-of-the-art sports stadium from December 19, 2024, to April 2025.
Nov 13, 2024 20:11
Livpure, one of India’s leading and most trusted and customer-centric brands dedicated to the well-being of consumers proudly announced today as the principal sponsor of Real Kashmir Football Club (RKFC). 
Nov 13, 2024 20:11
Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur has announced a two-year partnership with leading consumer privacy and security company, ExpressVPN. The deal is ExpressVPN’s first global sponsorship in football and sees the brand become the club’s first Official Digital Privacy Partner.
Nov 11, 2024 19:11
FC Barcelona have sealed a record $1.82 billion, 14-year kit partnership with Nike, starting this season.  While Barça did not disclose the deal’s length or financial details, reports suggest the Catalan club has negotiated the highest club sponsorship deal in football, worth $136m a year. The current Nike contract was set to expire in 2028. 
Nov 08, 2024 07:11
FIFA and Hawk-Eye Innovations have joined forces to establish the Football Technology Centre AG, a joint venture that will explore and develop emerging technologies in football with a focus on the generation of algorithms to automate the detection of on-pitch events for optimal decision-making.
Nov 06, 2024 19:11
The BBC has retained its deal for radio commentary of the Premier League for another four seasons. It means BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds will broadcast 209 matches per season from the 2025-26 campaign to 2028-29. At least five of the 10 fixtures will be available each week, including exclusive commentary of two Saturday 3pm matches.