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St. Louis CITY SC signs German midfielder Cedric Teuchert!

St. Louis CITY SC bolstered their attack with the signing of German midfielder Cedric Teuchert to a two-year deal through June 2026 with a club option for the remainder of 2026. Teuchert will occupy an international roster spot and have a contract designation of a Target Allocation Money player. He …

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Bundesliga International begins new media rights partnership with Infront!

Bundesliga International, full subsidiary of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga, has appointed Infront to manage the media rights of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 across a multitude of European territories. The partnership will run for four years, starting from 2025-26 until the end of the 2028-29 season. The package includes …

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AIFF League Committee recommends invitation of bids for new IWL team!

The All India Football Federation League Committee meeting was held virtually on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Chairperson of the League Committee, Mr. Arif Ali. Other members of the committee, including Dr. Caitano Fernandes, Mr. Anirban Dutta, Dr. Sangrang Brahma and Dr. Kiran Chougule, …

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On the threshold of history, Anirudh Thapa vows to take India to Round 3!

Not many players can boast a half-century of caps for the national team before turning 26. Anirudh Thapa can. At 57, the central midfielder has the third-highest appearances for India among the current players in the Blue Tigers camp behind Sunil Chhetri and Gurpreet Singh Sandhu. Thapa’s international career stretches …

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VAR to be implemented at all AFC club competitions for 2024/25 season!

As Asian club football prepares to enter a new era, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has reaffirmed its determination to maintain the highest officiating standards with the implementation of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system across its revamped three-tier club structure as well as the inaugural AFC Women’s Champions League™ …

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Etihad Airways new main sponsor of Girona FC!

Etihad Airways will become the main sponsor of Girona FC from next season. This strategic alliance, which has been established for a period of three years, underscores Etihad’s deep commitment to the Spanish market and its dedication to enhancing connectivity and cultural exchange. Etihad has grown its Spanish operation by …

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AIFF launches Blue Cubs Development Centre programme!

The All India Football Federation, earlier this month, marked a significant milestone in the advancement of Blue Cubs with the launch of the Blue Cubs Development Centre programme. The launch of the Blue Cubs Development Centre programme was done as a part of the celebrations of the AFC Grassroots Day …

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New Zealand drawn into tricky FIFA Futsal World Cup group!

New Zealand has been drawn in Group D alongside Spain, Kazakhstan and Libya at the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024. Samarkand’s historic Registan Square provided a beautiful backdrop for the draw, which saw two-time champions Spain, world number eight Kazakhstan, 50th ranked Libya and World Cup debutants New Zealand drawn …

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