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Mo Salah – A Football Fairytale (DOCUMENTARY)

Posted: June 1, 2018 at 11:08 pm   /   Culture, Profiles

Mo Salah – The Egyptian King! Credits : Channel 4 TV

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World Cup 2018: Being black in Russia –

Posted: May 29, 2018 at 12:57 pm   /   Culture, Race, World Cup

Less than 1% of Russia’s 144 million people are black.
Over the years, human rights organisations have reported numerous racist attacks. What is life like for those who are black and Russian, especially ahead of next month’s World Cup and influx of foreign visitors?

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Pepsi launches football fashion collection

Posted: May 25, 2018 at 6:24 pm   /   Culture, Fashion

By: Danielle Wightman-Stone | Fashion United Beverage brand Pepsi has launched a global capsule fashion collection centred around football with fashion partners Boohoo, BoohooMan, Umbro, Le Specs, New Era and Anteater. The capsule line is Pepsi’s latest extension of its 2018 global #LoveItLiveIt campaign, which fuses art and sport, and has brought together fashion brands from […]

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Louis Vuitton’s World Cup Gear

Posted: May 20, 2018 at 6:17 pm   /   Culture, Fashion

A trophy case, a trophy trunk, and some seriously covetable soccer-ball luggage.

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New FIFA president proposes a new mini World Cup

Posted: May 5, 2018 at 4:33 pm   /   The Biz, World Cup

by Roger Gonzalez | CBS Sports There’s nothing quite like the World Cup, and waiting four years for the tournament to return can be challenging. But in between, there’s plenty of club soccer, qualifying for the World Cup and various regional competitions for countries to complete it. But we may not have to wait for years for […]

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JAY-Z’s Roc Nation Sports Signs Soccer Star Romelu Lukaku

Posted: May 1, 2018 at 4:16 pm   /   The Biz

Roc Nation Sports who currently represents Bayern Munich and Germany’s national footballer Jermone Boateng added Manchester United Star Romelu Lukaku to its roster. Roc Nation Sports represents a number of athletes across numerous major leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and Major League baseball. Other notable names on the roster include Golden State Warriors’ player Kevin Durant […]

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More large youth clubs leave Girls DA

Posted: April 20, 2018 at 8:31 am   /   Development, US System, Women

By Charles Boehm | Soccer Wire The turf war between U.S. Soccer’s Girls Development Academy and its incumbent competitor the Elite Clubs National League rumbles on. Multiple sources tell SoccerWire.com that three of the nation’s largest youth clubs are set to officially announce their departure from the Girls DA on Wednesday, in order to join […]

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Young footballers dreams dashed by fraudsters in Cameroon

Posted: April 15, 2018 at 11:54 pm   /   Africa, Culture, Development

Generation football: In 2015 Ade Adepitan investigates the frauds and fake deals that are ruining the career chances of a whole generation of talented young footballers in Cameroon. They dream of a contract with an international club but many end up marooned and penniless in Europe.

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Is college soccer too much of a risk for rising U.S. talent?

Posted: April 1, 2018 at 11:59 am   /   Development, US System

By: Tisha Thompson, E:60 ERYK WILLIAMSON STOOD in front of Albany’s soccer goal and took a deep breath. The Maryland students chanting in the end zone, throwing taunts at the goalkeeper below them, went still. His coach crouched down on his heels, hand over his mouth, in silence. Even the brittle wind, the kind that digs deep […]

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Galaxy sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Posted: March 25, 2018 at 5:23 pm   /   The Buzz, US System

By Kevin Baxter | LA Times A little more than a decade ago, the Galaxy lured David Beckham to Southern California from one of Europe’s top soccer clubs, a move that changed the direction of the sport in the U.S. forever. On Thursday the Galaxy finalized a deal to bring an even bigger name to Major […]

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