On the first rest day of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, Colin Smith, FIFA Chief Tournaments & Events Officer, and Alexey Sorokin, CEO of the Local Organising Committee, have announced that the Russian edition of the FIFA Fan Fest has already welcomed 5 million visitors. In 2014, the …
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A total of 29 referees and assistant referees benefited from the AFC Non-Elite Women Referees & Assistant Referees Course, which came to a close in the Malaysian capital on Thursday, June 28. The four-day course, which is tasked to identify and select women referees and assistant referees for the AFC …
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Talented central midfielder Rohit Kumar on Friday signed a two-year extension with Indian Super League franchise FC Pune City. The 21-year old who was drafted by the club in 2017 ISL draft will remain with the Stallions through the 2018/19 and 2019/20 seasons. On extending Rohit’s stay with the club, …
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The All India Football Federation’s India U 16 colts will set out for a month-long three-nation excursion this July to China, Thailand and Malaysia. The Indian team will play 10-12 international ties, including 7 against U-16 national sides. The July-leg is marked as AIFF’s final preparation of the Indian boys …
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A second AFC-Special Olympics Asia Pacific (SOAP) Social Responsibility workshop concluded recently on the Pacific Island of Fiji. The workshop is part of an ongoing Memorandum of Understanding between the AFC and SOAP to promote social inclusion through football in Asia, with the first taking place in Singapore for the …
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The Adjudicatory Chamber of the Club Financial Control Body (CFCB), chaired by José Narciso da Cunha Rodrigues, has taken a decision in the case of the club AC Milan that had been referred to it by the CFCB Chief Investigator for the breach of the UEFA Club Licensing and Financial …
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The Club Licensing administration of AIFF today, June 28 distributed the Club Licensing Application Pack (CLAP) to all the clubs who are eligible to undergo the Indian Club Licensing process for the 2018/19 season. Clubs will have to confirm their intention to undergo the Indian Club Licensing process for the …
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TV audiences around the world were treated to a feast of goals on Match Day 11 as England hit Panama for six (although not without the Panama recording their first-ever World Cup goal), while Japan and Senegal played out a pulsating 2-2 draw. The biggest TV attraction of the day, …
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The FIFA Foundation Festival is taking place in Moscow from June 23 to July 3 and brings 48 non-governmental organisations together from 38 countries that work year-round to make a positive difference through football. The football tournament at Red Square on June 30 will see the culmination of the festival …
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The Mizoram Football Association received first aid kits from Excelsior Merchants (P) Ltd, Kolkata yesterday, June 26. These kits will be used by the MFA and the District Football Associations. Representatives of Excelsior Merchants handed over the first aid kits at MFA Office to Honorary Secretary Lalnghinglova Hmar. MFA Honorary …
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