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Tanzania hosts maiden Refereeing Educational & Learning Platform workshop!

Tanzania Football Federation hosted the “Refereeing Educational & Learning Platform”, a project adopted by CAF Refereeing Department. Tanzania became the first county to install this initiative. Fifteen participants from the Tanzanian Football Federation (TFF) took part in the workshop that lasted from 3 – 7 May 2021 and was moderated …

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FIFA Fund for Football Players: Over 1,000 applications approved!

Following the landmark agreement reached by FIFA and FIFPRO in 2020 to establish the FIFA Fund for Football Players (FIFA FFP), which provides financial support to players who have not been paid and have no chance of duly receiving the wages agreed with their clubs, a total of 1,005 applications have recently …

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2021 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship final rosters confirmed!

The 11 Member Associations participating in the 2021 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship (CBSC) have submitted their final 12 player rosters. The final rosters have been selected and submitted by each Member Association and are published as such. In order to be eligible to play in the 2021 CONCACAF Beach Soccer …

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Manchester City team up with NHS to bolster mental health support for Manchester youngsters!

City in the Community (CITC) are delighted to announce a brand-new partnership with the NHS to expand its mental health programme for children and young adults in Greater Manchester. CITC has teamed up with the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (RMCH) and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) to deliver …

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FIFA Foundation Campus Programme pilot launches in Armenia!

The FIFA Foundation Campus Programme, a brand new global initiative that gives girls and boys from under-privileged backgrounds the opportunity to play football and develop their personal and social learning in a safe environment during school breaks, was launched in Yerevan, Armenia last week. Mobilising football as a tool for …

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Germany’s DFB set for complete top level management restructuring!

At an extraordinary meeting of the DFB presidential board on Tuesday, May 11, the association decided on action regarding the ongoing leadership crisis and set the course for a restructuring of the DFB. President Fritz Keller has made a personal decision under his responsibilities as president, that he is ready …

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Everton FC sign-up fintech innovators Sokin as official Global Payments partner!

Everton Football Club has signed up fintech innovators Sokin as its Official Global Payments Partner. The multi-year agreement sees Sokin, a global currency account provider which has built a cutting-edge payments platform, further boost the Blues’ growing partnership portfolio. Sokin’s partnership with Everton will see them strategically support the Club’s …

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The world’s largest football video database is constantly learning new tricks!

Over the past 15 years DFL has created a comprehensive archive of video recordings of German professional football matches – the world’s largest digital archive of its kind. This initiative helps to provide all of DFL’s national and international media partners with fast and easy access to these materials. In …

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Joint English Football statement on Online Safety Bill!

English football welcomes the announcement of the Online Safety Bill in today’s Queen’s Speech and we are calling for it to be enacted in legislation as soon as possible. Social media companies must be held to account for protecting their users. It is therefore vital that any legislative and regulatory …

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iSportLearn launches with the goal of changing the Sports Industry for the better!

iSportConnect launches an all-new global education platform, iSportLearn, with the aim of changing the sports industry for the better by giving young people from diverse backgrounds an affordable opportunity to gain valuable practical knowledge from industry leaders. More than 50 leaders from the NBA, Formula 1, LaLiga, FIFA, Facebook and …

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