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FIFA launches tender process in Spain for media rights to 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup!

FIFA has launched an Invitation To Tender (ITT) in Spain for the sale of media rights to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Since its creation in 1991, the FIFA Women’s World Cup has grown exponentially to claim the crown of the most-watched single-sport event for women globally. The most …

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AFC U23 National Coaches Online Session 2022 held!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) organised a virtual workshop for U23 National Coaches against the backdrop of the success of the 2022 AFC U23 Asian Cup – Uzbekistan. Following the AFC Technical Director Andy Roxburgh’s welcome address, the participants were given a brief rundown of the salient features of the …

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India’s Blue Tigresses lose SAFF Women’s Championships semifinal to hosts Nepal!

India crashed out of the SAFF Women’s Championship 2022 after a 0-1 defeat at the hands of hosts Nepal in the semifinals at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu, on Friday, September 16. Rashmi Kumari Ghishing scored the only goal of the game as the hosts eked out a win on …

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India’s Igor Stimac names probables list ahead of Vietnam friendlies!

Indian senior Men’s Team head coach Igor Stimac, on Friday, September 16, named the list of 24 probables ahead of the two-day camp to be held in Kolkata from September 18. A 23-member Indian team will travel to Vietnam on September 20 to play two FIFA friendly matches against Singapore …

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FIFA mourn passing of FA Singapore president Lim Kia Tong!

FIFA is deeply saddened following the passing of Lim Kia Tong, President of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) and a dear friend of all involved in world football. Mr Lim was a devoted servant to our sport in Singapore and across the wider south-east Asia region. He became the …

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Introducing Nike’s 2022 Men’s National Team Collections!

The bold, redesigned 2022 football team collections highlight Nike’s culture of innovation and celebrate the youthful diversity and rich cultures of Nike federations by combining proprietary sport science and digital design with the spirit of each individual nation. Kits and training kits are underpinned by Dri-FIT ADV, Nike’s pinnacle apparel …

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SAFF U-17 Championship VIDEO: India 4-0 Nepal – Match Highlights!

India finished off a clinical performance to clinch the SAFF U-17 Championship title, defeating a 10-man Nepal 4-0 in the Final on Wednesday, September 14 at the Racecourse International Stadium, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. With this win, India retain the title, which was previously labelled as the SAFF U-15 Championship. …

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India Women’s Suren Chettri: We need to perform as unit against Nepal!

The loss in the concluding match of the group stage notwithstanding, the Blue Tigresses are upbeat on the eve of their semifinal match against Nepal in the SAFF Women’s Championship at the Dashrath Stadium on Friday, September 16, 2022. The match is scheduled to kick off at 5:15pm IST and …

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AFC Match Commissioner Seminar 2022 (West) successfully completed!

The three-day AFC Match Commissioner (MC) Seminar for the West Region concluded on September 14, 2022, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where participants benefitted from the educational programmes and in-depth discussions among peers. Following the success of the MC Seminar for the East region earlier this month, the course …

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AFC’s Shaikh Salman condoles the passing of Singapore’s FAS President Lim Kia Tong!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has sent his condolences to the Singapore football family as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) on the passing of its President Lim Kia Tong. Lim was also a member of the AFC Legal Committee from …

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