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Securing rights to host 2027 AFC Asian Cup will be a big challenge!

Even as India have expressed their interest to the Asian Football Confederation to host the AFC Asian Cup in 2027, AIFF general secretary Kushal Das in a live chat with AIFF TV stated that securing the hosting rights for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup will be a “different ballgame”. “Although …

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Total black & subtle stripes for new FC Nantes 2020 away kit by Macron!

Days after the presentation of the Home shirt, FC Nantes and Macron have unveiled the new ‘Away’ shirt for the next 2020/21 season. The ‘Away’ is a total black shirt featuring a pattern of embossed tone on tone thin vertical stripes. The V neck is rimmed in yellow, the same …

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Oceania Football Confederation reschedules competitions!

The Oceania Football Confederation’s Executive Committee has agreed to reshape the tournament calendar for the rest of the year and the start of 2021. The committee approved a number of changes during their online conference last week that will impact this year’s OFC Champions League, various youth tournaments and the …

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Germany’s U-21s to face Moldova in Wiesbaden!

The Germany U-21s’ EURO qualifier against Moldova on September 3, 2020 will be played in Wiesbaden’s BRITA-Arena. This decision was made at the DFB presidential board’s meeting in Frankfurt on Friday, July 24. Initially, Frankfurt’s PSD Bank Arena was the intended venue for the match. The BRITA-Arena in Wiesbaden has …

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New CONCACAF Qualifiers announced for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification!

CONCACAF has today published an updated men’s international calendar which includes a new format for the CONCACAF Qualifiers to the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar and updates on the CONCACAF Nations League and 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup. CONCACAF Qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar The new …

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ELEVEN SPORTS & iSportconnect to partner for Talking Sport Series 2!

Eleven Sports will partner with iSportconnect on a new series of the Talking Sport webinar. Talking Sport is dedicated to looking at how the sports business industry tackles the global pandemic and builds for the future. The first series, delivered by Eleven Sports and World Football Summit, addressed the future …

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Emirates & AC Milan extend partnership until 2023!

AC Milan has announced the renewal of its sponsorship agreement with world-class airline Emirates until the end of the 2022/23 season. The Emirates logo will remain on the front of shirts for the senior men’s team, youth teams and for the Rossoneri Academy, which has been the case for the …

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Premier League joins landmark declaration on mental health!

The Premier League has united with the United Kingdom’s football family in signing a joint declaration, committing to make mental health a key priority at all levels of the game. The “Mentally Healthy Football” declaration is a legacy of the Heads Up campaign in February this year, which used the …

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Adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee sanctions Manuel Nascimento!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Mr Manuel Nascimento, President of the Bissau-Guinean Football Association (FFGB), responsible for having breached his duty to protect the physical and mental integrity of others, in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics. The investigation into Mr Nascimento concerned his …

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Macron launch the new Stoke City FC kits for the 2020/21 season!

English Championship side Stoke City FC along with Macron, the international leader in Teamwear for the sportswear sector as well as the long standing technical sponsor of the ‘Potters’, have presented the new ‘Home’ and ‘Away’ kits that will be worn by the team during the up and coming 2020/21 …

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