Sheikh Salman was re-elected unopposed in 2015. The Bahraini was chosen to serve as the AFC president in 2013. His confederation contains 47 of FIFA’s 211 countries. Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim al Khalifa, the head of Asian football and FIFA’s second-in-command, was elected to a new four-year term on Wednesday. The Bahraini king was chosen … Read more
Real Madrid beat Valencia 4-3 on penalties. Real Madrid will face Barcelona or Real Betis in Sunday’s final. The defending Super Cup champions weren’t at their best. Thibaut Courtois was the star player for Real Madrid, who helped Real advance to the Spanish Super Cup final on Wednesday by defeating Valencia 4-3 on penalties following … Read more
Technology will decide controversial offside calls with speed and accuracy unseen a decade ago. FIFA will utilize semi-automated offside technology at this year’s World Cup. The technology was expected to be authorized for the World Cup in Qatar FIFA will utilize semi-automated offside technology at this year’s World Cup, promising more precise and faster decisions. … Read more
