A Strange Streak: Bayern Munich and the Evolving FIFA Club World Cup By Chima...
On February 27, 1900 at Munich's "Gisela" restaurant eleven men met and laid the foundations for one of the biggest football clubs in the world; Bayern Munich. Franz John and his friends decided to found a new club dedicated...
Women’s Football World Cup: African teams make history as three advance to the Round...
African teams have made a great impression at the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Their performance shows just how much the women’s game has improved across the continent.
by Joel Omotto, bird story agency
Following the conclusion of...
Flamengo, Brazil’s Red and Black Warriors ...
When you hear the roar of 60,000 fans echoing through the Maracanã, chances are it’s not a Beyoncé concert but Flamengo, Brazil’s most beloved football club. The famous red and black stripes originally founded as a rowing club in...
Al Ain at the Club World Cup – An Emirati Football Story ...
When discussing Emirati Football, “Al Ain FC “ stands out as an icon, a jewel in the desert. When it comes to history, excellence and strategy, “Al Ain FC” is “The Boss” of them all.
Al Ain FC is a...
FIFA Groundbreaking for Ivorian National Technical Centre
The event took place in Bingerville with the presence of the Prime Minister and Minister of Sports Mr Robert Beugré Mambé, FIF President Mr Yacine Idriss Diallo, CAF SG Veron Mosengo-Omba and FIFA Deputy Chief Member Associations Director, and Regional Director for Africa Gelson Fernandes.
International clubs look to Africa for female football talent
International clubs are looking to Africa for more female football talent, a new FIFA report shows.
Bonface Orucho, bird story agency
Africa is growing into a critical supplier of professional female football talent to international clubs outside the continent, according to...
Expanded FIFA Club World Cup creates room for African teams to rewrite history
Senegal's recent upset win over England is an indication of what could happen at the FIFA Club World Cup says one analyst.
Oliver Ochieng
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup kicks off on Saturday, June 14 in the United States, with...
FIFA International Transfer Snapshot confirms record-breaking figures
FIFA has published its International Transfer Snapshot (1 June – 1 September 2023), an analysis of the international player transfer activity during the 2023 mid-year transfer windowZURICH, Switzerland, September 8, 2023/ -- All time-high of USD 7.36 billion spent on...
Chelsea Carry The Burden of Their success ...
Chelsea Football Club have, in recent times, become one of the most successful teams in English football. Founded in 1905, the club took time before joining the elite ranks, spending much of its early years in the shadows of...
Arsene Wenger: I had a chance to create a legacy for developing talented children
The FIFA Talent Coach programme sits under the umbrella of FIFA’s Talent Development Scheme; Twenty-five member associations will benefit from a Talent Coach working with them for two years; Wenger: “We want to develop children, to ultimately make football...