Football & Travel for the big tournaments including World Cup, European Championships, J-League, K-League, A-League, Premiership.noreply@blogger.com (The Visitor)Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0100Blogger http://www.blogger.com3370125https://www.soccerallover.com/en-usnoAll Rights Reserved - Soccerphilesoccer,football,world,cup,euro,cupSoccer sounds and interviewsSoccer sounds and interviewsnoreply@blogger.comhttps://www.soccerallover.com/2026/09/captains-with-gerrard-souness-and-van.htmlAnfieldCinemaEPL Premier LeagueEPL TrophyFilmsLiverpoolnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-2170305289862593145'Captains' with Gerrard, Souness and Van Dijk – A new LFC Original film A brand new LFC Original film released on Tuesday 18 August celebrating three Liverpool FC captains. 'Captains' is a new LFC Original film capturing a fascinating conversation with Steven Gerrard, Graeme Souness and Virgil van Dijk, which will be released exclusively on All Red Video.The trio of Reds icons gathered at 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/09/liverpool-enter-virtual-reality.htmlEA SportsGamingLiverpoolVideo Gamesnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Sun, 11 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-7984856982739997819LFC and EA SPORTS FC renew long-standing partnership Liverpool FC and EA SPORTS are delighted to announce the continuation of their successful partnership, taking it beyond a decade. EA SPORTS will continue as LFC's official football simulation game partner, building on a long-standing relationship that has brought the worlds of football and gaming together through original content, digital 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/10/why-david-silva-is-trading-spain-for.htmlDavid SilvaHKPLHong KongManchester CityShatinSpainnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Wed, 7 Oct 2026 17:14:04 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-3740365866209005591David Silva Moves to Hong Kong Stop what you are doing. The football world just tilted on its axis. David Silva - yes, El Mago himself - is officially lacing up his boots again. Over three years after a devastating ACL injury forced him into a tearful retirement at Real Sociedad, the 40-year-old Spanish maestro is back. And no, he isn't heading back to La Liga or a glamorous retirement league in0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/10/esports-season-to-date-to-reach-its.htmlAsian GamingE GamesEGamesGamingJeddahSaudi Arabianoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Mon, 5 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-2456865652082335979Biggest football esports season to date to reach its climax at FIFAe Finals 2026 in Jeddah this October The FIFAe Finals is heading to Jeddah for the first time, with this year’s edition set to bring together some of the standout names in the football esports world after a record-breaking qualification journey involving more than 120 nations. Taking place at the Abadi Al Johar Arena from 16 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/10/the-apostle-of-round-ball-johnny-warren.htmlA LeagueAustralia (AFC)Johnny Warrennoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Sun, 4 Oct 2026 20:30:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-8426357022184473406The Pioneer of The Socceroos Before football was a mainstream religion in Australia - before the packed stadiums, the prime-time broadcast deals, and the millions of kids lacing up their boots - it was an outcast. In a country fiercely protective of its traditional sporting trinity (Aussie Rules, rugby league, and cricket), soccer was treated like an eccentric foreign cousin. Every outcast 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/09/does-asia-need-two-asean-cups-truth.htmlASEAN CUPHyundainoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Sun, 27 Sep 2026 04:30:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-8754957422716236431Stripping the Badges: The Truth Behind the ASEAN Hyundai Cup If you follow football across Southeast Asia, recent tournament names might feel like a corporate alphabet soup. With sprawling sponsor titles and new global initiatives flying around, hearing terms like the ASEAN Hyundai Cup can easily make you wonder if it is just a cash-grab knock-off. So, is this tournament an artificial corporate 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/09/mamelodi-sundowns-win-african-asian.htmlCAF championsConcacaf championsMamelodi SundownsParis Saint-GermainTolucaUEFA Champions Leaguenoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:59:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-1168849541141471565CAF champions defeat Saudi Arabia’s Al Ahli 2-1 in Pretoria. Sundowns crowned FIFA African-Asian-Pacific Cup™ winners Mamelodi Sundowns have captured the FIFA African-Asian-Pacific Cup™ crown after triumphing 2-1 at home to Al Ahli in Pretoria, South Africa. The CAF champions prevailed at Loftus Versfeld Stadium to secure the first trophy of the FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2026™ campaign and 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/09/asean-cup-fourteen-national-sides-set.htmlASEAN CUPBangladeshBrunei DarussalamCambodiaIndonesiaLaosMalaysiaMyanmarPakistanPhilippinesSingaporeThailandTimor-Leste.Vietnamnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-3892737449567875051FIFA ASEAN Cup™ set to unite 14 nations across Southeast Asia and beyond as of 24 September FIFA is pleased to announce key details of the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup™, which will bring together national teams from across Southeast Asia and guest nations from the wider region between 24 September and 5 October. This year’s competition will be staged in Bandung and Jakarta, Indonesia, and Hong Kong 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2022/08/panasonic-stadium-suita-stadium-guide.htmlJ LeagueJapan soccerStadiumStadium Guide - Panasonic Stadium Suita - パナソニックスタジアム吹田Stadiumsnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:15:27 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-6668705640341208856Panasonic Stadium Suita パナソニックスタジアム吹田 Club: Gamba Osaka Address: 3-3 Senri Expo Park, Suita City, Osaka Prefecture 565-0826 Capacity Capacity: 40,000 people in total New Stadium: Panasonic Stadium Suita Old Stadium: Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium Opened: September 30, 2015 Gamba Osaka are a mainstay of Japan's well-established J-League. The Osaka based club have played in two stadiums since 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/09/the-phantom-empire-inside-north-koreas.htmlNorth KoreaWomensWorld Cupnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Sun, 20 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-6751421223560422561North Korea Dominate The Women's Game at Youth Level Forget the usual suspects dominating the FIFA rankings - the real apex team of women's football operate entirely in the shadows. North Korea's national program is the sport's ultimate paradox: an efficient, hyper-decorated powerhouse that nobody outside of hardcore tactical nerds ever really talks about. While the rest of the globe builds 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/10/the-accidental-assassin-how-paul.htmlEPLPaul WarhurstSheffieldSheffield Wednesdaynoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:05:33 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-8045891007615126705The Ultimate Hack: When a Center-Back Hijacked Sheffield Wednesday's Attack Picture this: your star strikers are broken down, your season is stalling, and you're staring down the barrel of a crucial Premier League campaign. So, what do you do? If you're Sheffield Wednesday manager Trevor Francis in the winter of 1992, you don't panic. You look at your rugged, utility-man center-back, Paul 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/08/liverpool-launch-their-third-unique-kit.htmlClassic Football KitsHong Kong LiverpoolKitsLiverpoolnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Mon, 7 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-314575313015419549New Liverpool Third Kit 2026-2027 Liverpool FC and adidas have today unveiled the club's new third kit for the 2026/27 season, alongside the launch of a brand new LFC online store. Inspired by the Reds' famous European nights, the new third kit features a sleek black design with maroon detailing and matte silver accents, paying tribute to the atmosphere created by supporters under the lights at 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/09/world-cup-fan-festivals-see-record.htmlCanadaMexicoUnited StatesWorld Cupnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Fri, 4 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-612258217121041166More than 9,017,000 people attended the FIFA Fan Festival™ across 13 Host Cities during this year's FIFA World Cup™, the highest figure since 2006 As the FIFA World Cup 2026™ concluded in thrilling fashion with Spain's victory over Argentina, the curtain also came down on a record-breaking edition of the FIFA Fan Festival™, the most expansive yet. More than nine million people flocked to the 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/09/spain-are-ranked-number-1-in-world.htmlCongo DRCzechiaEgyptGhanaPanamaParaguaySouth AfricaTunisiaTürkiyeUzbekistannoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Wed, 2 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-5942348022814394292Champions Spain surge to summit of Men's World Ranking The curtain came down on an unforgettable and historic FIFA World Cup 2026™ as Spain (1st, up 1) earned a coveted second star and reclaimed pole position in the FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's World Ranking. La Roja, who had surrendered the summit in April, also opened up a sizeable lead over their closest rivals and 2026 edition runners-up Argentina (0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/09/world-cup-2026-in-numbers-675000-hot.htmlFinanceNumbersWorld CupWorld Cup 2026noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Tue, 1 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-9086359407040917121Record-breaking tournament delivery involved 645 official sites across North America, with nearly 300,000 accredited personnel helping ensure a top-notch operation for 1,248 players and a cumulative stadium attendance of more than 6.8 million The World Cup 2026 thrilled the world with unforgettable football, record attendances and historic moments on the pitch. Yet behind every goal, celebration0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/08/sexy-football-fans.htmlEnglish Premier LeagueEPLSexSexynoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-1130752388301757899Forget the Title Race: Which Fans Are Actually the Hottest? Football has spent decades arguing about who is the greatest player, which manager is a tactical genius and whether a referee has finally lost the plot. But frankly, we've been asking the wrong questions. The truly important issue is this: Which club has the hottest fans? There is no spreadsheet for this. No xG metric. No Opta model.0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/08/al-ahli-and-auckland-fc-to-kick-off.htmlAl Ahli Saudi FCAl-AhliAuckland FCF.CJeddahMamelodi SundownsParis Saint-GermainRoshn Saudi LeagueSaudi ArabiaTolucanoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-4866412025352206967Al-Ahli to host Auckland FC in Jeddah today at 9PM local time Al-Ahli and Auckland FC will kick off the FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2026™ when they meet in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. The opening match of the annual global club competition, which features top teams from FIFA's six confederations, will pit the champions of Asia and Oceania against one another in the FIFA 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/08/ian-rushs-career-tribute.htmlAnfieldHong Kong LiverpoolIan RushLiverpoolmuseumsYNWAnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Thu, 13 Aug 2026 20:00:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-1019400586896915926LFC's greatest goalscorer honoured with 'All You Need Is Rush' immersive exhibition Liverpool FC has unveiled a new museum exhibition at Anfield celebrating the remarkable career of Ian Rush, the club's all-time record goalscorer. Rush, who scored 346 times in 660 appearances for the club, worked directly with the LFC Museum and Tours team to create a captivating fan experience that traces his 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/08/juventus-defeat-chelsea-to-win-herbalgy.htmlChelseaHong KongJuventusKai Tak Stadiumnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:04:40 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-1326415896051889601Over 125,000 fans visit across two games and two training sessions, as sports economy grows Italian giants Juventus brought the curtain down on a spectacular Hong Kong Football Festival 2026 on Wednesday, and brought a crowd of 43,575 fans to their collective feet with a 1-0 victory over Chelsea that saw the Bianconeri lift The Herbalgy Trophy at Kai Tak Stadium. It took a moment of sheer 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/08/audi-football-summit-2026-bayern-munich.htmlAston VillaBayern MuchenBayern MunichKai Tak Stadiumnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Wed, 12 Aug 2026 02:36:41 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-7311684994755980021Audi Football Summit 2026 - Bayern Munich 2-1 Aston Villa The "Audi Football Summit 2026", a marquee sporting spectacle hosted by KuoKai Sports and co-organized by Scramble Events, took place tonight at the Kai Tak Stadium, featuring a thrilling showdown between European powerhouse Bayern Munich and Premier League contenders Aston Villa. Electrifying a crowd of 38,176 spectators, Bayern Munich 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/08/ahmad-tea-and-antoine-semenyo-deliver.htmlAhmad TeaAntoine SemenyoEPLEPL Premier LeaguefoodHong KongManchester CityTeanoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Wed, 5 Aug 2026 03:48:56 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-542905183661783812Premier League and Ghana International Forward Takes Time Out From Manchester City Pre-Season Tour To Celebrate Detail Behind Elite Performance This past weekend, English tea brand in more than 90 countries Ahmad Tea, delivered the ultimate pre-season preparation alongside Manchester City and Ghana striker Antoine Semenyo with a tea tasting masterclass. The exclusive event celebrated the 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/08/chelsea-feel-love-as-fans-flock-to-hong.htmlChelseaHong KongKai Tak Stadiumnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Tue, 4 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-4723716021769335804English giants set for The Herbalgy Trophy clash against Juventus on Wednesday night Passionate fans support Chelsea at the Club's Open Training session ahead of The Herbalgy Trophy match with Juventus, the second and final match in the Hong Kong Football Festival 2026. It was a new manager and a new-look squad - but there was the familiar and famous Chelsea style of football on display tonight 0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/08/liverpool-2-v-leeds-united-4-soldier.htmlChicagoLeeds UnitedLiverpoolnoreply@blogger.com (Soccerphileofficial)Mon, 3 Aug 2026 09:14:04 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-4217520787863361169Liverpool 2 v Leeds United 4 (Friendly) Leeds United came back from 2 goals down at halftime to beat Liverpool 4-2 in a friendly match at Soldier Field in Chicago. A brace from Calvert-Lewin and goals from American winger Brenden Aaronson on the hour and Sean Longstaff completed the comeback. Lineups Leeds United Starting XI: Cairns, Bogle, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Muharemović, Rodon, James, Nmecha0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/08/inter-milan-defeat-manchester-city-in.htmlGroundHoppingInter MilanKai Tak StadiumManchester Citynoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Sun, 2 Aug 2026 03:07:05 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-4279671536131370617FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO CLAIM THE ASAHI SUPER DRY TROPHY AS HONG KONG FOOTBALL FESTIVAL FANS RAISE THE ROOF It took the high drama of a penalty shootout to deliver Cristian Chivu and his reigning Italian Serie A champions FC Internazionale Milano (Inter) the Asahi Super Dry Trophy at the Kai Tak Stadium on Saturday night as the Hong Kong Football Festival (HKFF) 2026 showcased the very best the0https://www.soccerallover.com/2026/07/arno-franz-sportplatz-werderhavel.htmlStadium Guidenoreply@blogger.com (Soccerphileofficial)Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:49:32 +0100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424337262078805962.post-8161178838471743257Arno-Franz-Sportplatz - Werder/Havel Match actionGoal! Tor! The Arno-Franz-Sportplatz lies on the historic island of Werder near the Havel river west of both Potsdam and Berlin. The ground has a capacity of 2,000 standing and is the home ground of Werderaner FC Viktoria 1920. Founded in 1920, as their name suggests, the club plays in the Brandenburgliga. The league is the highest tier for 0