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CAF ExCo & MA presidents to meet in Algiers on Thursday for key meetings!

CAF senior leadership is holding key meetings in Algiers, Algeria on Thursday, January 12 on the eve of the kick-off of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (“CHAN”). The meetings, to be led by CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe, will discuss some key matters at CAF including the strategic turn-around to …

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Sports medicine professionals get valuable insight at WAFF’s anti-doping webinar!

The West Asian Football Federation (WAFF), with the support of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), conducted an anti-doping webinar on Tuesday with the aim of raising awareness on anti-doping matters through an educational programme. The event, which is a-first-of-its kind to be organised by the WAFF, commenced with opening remarks …

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CAF, UMBRO unveil official African Nations Championship match ball ‘Marhaba’!

CAF and technical partner UMBRO have unveiled the official match ball of TotalEnergies African Nations Championship Algeria 2022 (“CHAN”) kick-off on Friday night on January 13, 2023. The official match ball, named “Marhaba” which means ‘Welcome’, will be used during the opening act of the competition between hosts Algeria and …

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Rajasthan United FC topple I-League leaders Sreenidi Deccan FC in tense finish!

A winter Wednesday evening could not have got hotter at Ambedkar Stadium as Sreenidi Deccan FC thought they had salvaged a point through David Castaneda’s tenth goal in this I-League season in the dying moments of the match, only to see it disallowed for offside. A few minutes of furious …

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Chennaiyin FC look to go all out against Hyderabad FC!

Head coach Thomas Brdaric urged his players to put their best foot forward when Chennaiyin FC face Hyderabad FC challenge in an away fixture of the Indian Super League 2022-23 at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium in Hyderabad on Thursday, January 12. “To play against Hyderabad FC is a good …

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France’s FFF president Noel Le Graet to stand aside!

In an extraordinary session of the French Football Federation (FFF) on Wednesday, January 11 at the Federation’s headquarters in Paris, the FFF Executive Committee issued the following statement. “(President) Noël Le Graët, in agreement with the Executive Committee of the FFF meeting today in Paris, has chosen to withdraw from …

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Sudeva Delhi FC eager for first win of I-League season against Real Kashmir FC!

After a gloomy start to their year, Sudeva Delhi FC return to their home turf at the Chhattrasal Stadium in New Delhi to face Real Kashmir FC in the I-League on Thursday, January 12; the kick-off is slated for 2pm IST. Sudeva Delhi, who earned their maiden points of the …

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Underperforming NEROCA up against strong Churchill Brothers!

The year has not started well for either Churchill Brothers or NEROCA FC. The former lost to defending champions Gokulam Kerala FC after a close fight in this year’s first match, while the Imphal side could not keep up with a clinical RoundGlass Punjab FC. Khogen Singh’s men are now …

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AFC announces end of media rights partnership with Eleven!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced today that it has agreed to bring its media rights agreement with Eleven Sports Network to an early conclusion. Eleven was the AFC’s principal partner in several Southeast and East Asian territories – Hong Kong SAR, Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand …

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Joao Felix recruited by Chelsea FC on loan!

Portuguese attacker Joao Felix will be part of the Chelsea FC squad for the remainder of the 2022/23 season, having moved to Stamford Bridge on loan from Atletico Madrid. The 23-year-old previously played for Benfica in his homeland before switching to the Spanish capital in the summer of 2019, for …

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