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CAF and LOC give African Nations Championship state of readiness the thumbs up!

With less than 48 hours to the kickoff of the highly anticipated TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) Algeria 2022, CAF in partnership with the Local Organising Committee (LOC) gave a detailed update of the tournament’s state of readiness ahead of Friday’s start. Jointly speaking from the newly inaugurated Nelson Mandela …

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Asia’s hopefuls discover Paris 2024 Asian Qualifiers Round 1 opponents!

The path has been set for the 26 teams competing in the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament 2024 Asian Qualifiers Round 1, following the conclusion of the draw at the AFC House on Thursday. Round 1 of the Asian Qualifiers will be divided into five groups of four and two groups …

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2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand unveils the Beyond Greatness Champions Programme!

FIFA has today unveiled the first of a stellar team of local stars to be known as ‘Beyond Greatness Champions’ to support and promote the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. The Beyond Greatness Champions are a group of inspirational trailblazers who represent the best …

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Southampton FC seal midfielder Carlos Alcaraz transfer!

Southampton FC have confirmed it has completed the transfer of Argentinian midfielder Carlos Alcaraz from Racing Club. Alcaraz, 20, has put pen to paper on a four-and-a-half-year contract at St Mary’s, becoming the second signing for the Men’s First Team this month, following on from the arrival of Croatia international …

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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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