The FIFA Referees Committee has selected 36 referees and 63 assistant referees, representing 46 different countries, for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™. Preparations for the road to Russia kicked off in September 2014 not only for the 32 participating teams, but also for the initial group of 53 FIFA referee

Prompted by the success of the overseas online scouting portal which helped All India Football Federation discover players for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017, the AIFF on Tuesday (March 27, 2018) took it a step further becoming the first National Sports Federation in India to launch a mobile

Pipped by Poland in the race to host the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, India is "thinking" of placing a bid for hosting the 2023 AFC Asian Cup and a Women's World Cup in the near future. India's bid to host the next U-20 tournament ended in disappointment after world football

In line with the approved timeline for the bidding process of the 2026 FIFA World Cup™, FIFA has received the following bid books, which are available on FIFA.com along with their respective executive summaries: Joint submission by the Canadian Soccer Association, the Mexican Football Association and the United States Soccer Federation

A hat-trick of goals as well as assists from Victorino Fernandes helped Goa register a thumping 6-1 win over Odisha on Monday (March 26, 2018) at the Mohun Bagan ground in the ongoing 72ndSantosh Trophy. The Goan skipper scored the first hat-trick of the tournament to keep his team in

Last year’s finalists began their quest in the Hero Indian Women’s League 2017-18 with a 2-0 win over debutants Gokulam Kerala FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Monday (March 26, 2018).   After a barren first half, goals from Ngoubi Devi in the 73rd minute and Anju Tamang in

Trophy Tour headed to 2014 World Cup winners Germany World Cup champions Pierre Littbarski and Per Mertesacker among attendees Fan zone open at the Germany-Spain friendly match in Dusseldorf With the countdown to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ continuing apace, the reigning champions Germany were reunited with the Trophy

Defending champions Eastern Sporting Union started on a winning note as they beat Indira Gandhi Academy for Sports & Education 3-2 in the opening fixture of the Hero Indian Women’s League 2017-18 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here in Shillong today (Monday, March 26)   ESU took the lead in the 25th minute

The Indian Senior National Team reached Bishkek today (March 25, 2018) for the final encounter in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 qualification round.   India, who are placed at the top of Group E with 13 points from 5 matches will face the hosts Kyrgyz Republic at the Dolen Omurzakov Stadium

India U-16 National Team emerged Champions in the Jockey Cup International Youth Invitational Football Tournament when they defeated hosts Hong Kong U-17 4-2 in their final match in Hong Kong today (March 25, 2018). The tournament was an U-17 event where India fielded their U-16 National Team.   A brace from Bekey