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Bayer 04 Leverkusen supports the social commitment of Werkself players as a matter of course and that includes the current campaign by Nadiem Amiri for World Vision. The 26-year-old is acting in the name of the international aid organisation for people in need in Afghanistan, his parents native country. In …

The SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship 2023 is schedule to kick off from February 3-9, 2023 next year. The tournament will be played in Dhaka, Bangladesh. India are slated to play Bhutan (February 3), Bangladesh (February 5), and Nepal (February 7) in a round-robin format, before the top two sides face …

After 63 matches and a month of thrilling action on the pitch, Argentina and France will meet this Sunday, December 18 for the ultimate prize of the 2022 edition of the FIFA World Cup. While the game kicks off at 18.00 (local time), fans should plan to take their seats …

FIFA Legends and FIFA World Cup winners Kaka, Francesco Totti and Alessandro del Piero have visited the pediatric unit at the Sidra Medicine facility in Doha where they chatted to the patients and their families, and gave them bags of football gifts. Kaka told FIFA.com that the visit brought some …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today marked the graduation of participants from the inaugural AFC Football Management Diploma (FMD) online programme, which looks to produce aspiring Asian football leaders capable of elevating the management and professional standards across the Continent. Representatives of the AFC’s Member Associations (MAs), Regional Associations (RAs) …

In front of more than 5,400 friends and colleagues, 24 workers integral to the delivery of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar – who had helped deliver key FIFA World Cup projects overseen by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) – were given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today confirmed the Qatar Football Association as the host Member Association for the 2022 AFC Champions League Round of 16, Quarterfinals and Semifinal centralised matches in the West region. The West Asian half of the last 16 pairings will see defending champions Al Hilal …

Twenty-nine Team Base Camps across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand have today been confirmed for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand. For the first time in FIFA Women’s World Cup history, competing countries will use dedicated Team Base Camps in next year’s tournament. A Team …

Introducing Al Hilm – unveiled today by adidas as the Official Match Ball for the semi-finals and final of the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar. Al Hilm, which translates as “The Dream” in Arabic, follows on from the Official Match Ball of the group stages, Al Rihla, or “The …

LaLiga, Spain’s top-flight football league, and Galaxy Racer (GXR), the world’s largest esports, gaming and lifestyle organisation, have signed a 15-year Joint Venture (JV) which will transform the Spanish league’s brand’s presence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and Indian subcontinent. The JV establishes an historic first …