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NCAA Mandatory Sickle Cell Screening Program Not Enough to Save Athletes’ Lives
In response to a lawsuit after a college football player died from complications due to sickle cell trait (SCT) during a workout, the NCAA implemented mandatory SCT screening of all Division I student-athletes. A new study evaluated the impact of that...
52nd Subroto Cup Annual Football Tournament Launched By Air Marshal JN Burma
The 52nd Subroto Cup, an annual football tournament organized by the Indian Air Force began at Dr. Ambedkar Stadium today. The tournament considered to be one of the most popular for children in the soccer world, was inaugurated by Air Marshal JN Burma,...
Somali Islamists Detain National Soccer Squad Player
Militias loyal to the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia have detained a Somali national football squad player, Sa’ad Saleh Hussein, 19, early on Friday in the city of Afgoye, about 30km south of the capital Mogadishu.
Cameroon’s Ex-goalkeeper Appointed Sports Ministry Football Consultant
The former goalkeeper of the ‘Indomitable Lions’ (Cameroon’s national football squad), Joseph Antoine Bell, has been appointed as consultant in charge of football matters at his country’s Sports ministry, official sources told APA on Friday.
Victoria’s Secret PINK And National Football League Co-branded Merchandise to Include All 32 NFL Teams
Victoria’s Secret Supermodel Chanel Iman has announced that beginning in Fall 2011, the Victoria’s Secret (VS) PINK and National Football League (NFL) exclusive assortment of co-branded merchandise will include all 32 NFL teams. How People...
THINK! Team Up with Football Clubs to Keep Children Safe on the Roads
Road Safety Minister Mike Penning has launched an innovative new partnership between the THINK! child road safety campaign and four football clubs. Blackburn Rovers, Sunderland, West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United will use their after-school clubs...
President of Uzbekistan Awards Amputee Football Team Members
The President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov signed a decree on November 3rd awarding a group of members of the national amputee football team.
FIFA Suspends Nigeria Football Federation Over Government Interference
The FIFA Emergency Committee on Monday suspended the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) with immediate effect on account of government interference.
