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Sky Sports & ITV to broadcast select Carabao Cup & Championship fixtures free-to-air from 2025!

Sky Sports and ITV have reached an agreement in principle which will give all UK football fans the chance to watch free-to-air coverage of select Carabao Cup and Championship fixtures. The new deal starts in January 2025, commencing with the Carabao Cup semi-finals, running until the end of the 2026/27 …

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Pachuca defeats Columbus Crew for sixth CONCACAF Champions League title!

CF Pachuca took a 3-0 victory over Columbus Crew to win the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup Final on Saturday, June 1 night at Estadio Hidalgo in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico. Pachuca goalkeeper Carlos Moreno earned his first save 15 seconds into the encounter to deny Diego Rossi, as the visitors looked …

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FIFA introduces measures to further protect female players & coaches!

Jill Ellis is speaking from personal experience when she talks about protecting the well-being of female players and coaches. The two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup winner remembers trying to coach a college team after adopting her three-month-old daughter, and the difficulties of trying to juggle the two roles. “(A football …

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FIFA President congratulates FIFA Diploma in Club Management programme graduates!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated the second group of graduates to pass the FIFA Diploma in Club Management course, telling them that “club football is crucial for the development and the survival of football”. Since its launch in 2021, the FIFA Diploma in Club Management has established itself as …

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Keeper Benjamin Uphoff departs SC Freiburg!

Benjamin Uphoff will not be an SC Freiburg player next season. The goalkeeper’s contract will expire this summer and won’t be extended. Benjamin Uphoff joined SC Freiburg on a free transfer from second-division side Karlsruher SC back in the summer of 2020. The 30-year-old played five competitive games for the …

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Futura Aficion brings the values of football and non-violence to Huesca & Zaragoza!

The ‘Futura Afición’ (Future Fans) of SD Huesca and Real Zaragoza brought an end to the project’s schedule of visits to LALIGA clubs in the 2023-24 season. Developed by FUNDACIÓN LALIGA, the project aims to promote the positive values of sport in general and football in particular, as well as …

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Bang & Olufsen extends partnership with AS Monaco until 2026!

Bang & Olufsen will continue to bring the “Sound of Monaco” to AS Monaco and the Principality, as the Danish premium partner is extending its commitment to the Principality club for two additional seasons. The Bang & Olufsen logo has been prominently displayed on the upper back of the Monegasque …

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Leon Balogun signs Glasgow Rangers contract extension!

Glasgow Rangers Football Club can today confirm Leon Balogun has signed a contract extension ahead of the 2024/25 season. The experienced defender, who is in his second spell with Rangers FC, has committed his future to the club for another year. Joining Gers for the first time in 2020, Balogun …

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CF Pachuca & Columbus Crew clash for first time in CONCACAF Champions League final!

CF Pachuca welcomes Columbus Crew in the final of the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup on Saturday at Estadio Hidalgo in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico. The first meeting between the two clubs will be in the most important game of the tournament. The winner will lift the trophy to earn the title …

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Macron’s new home kit for Stoke City FC is about its hometowns industrial past!

The nickname ‘The Potters’ that identifies the players of Stoke City FC derives from Stoke-on-Trent’s industrial past and its historic links to the ceramic industry. In and around this Staffordshire city it is still easy to see the bottle and ceramic ware kilns and factories that have come to symbolise …

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