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The travelling exhibition ‘Real Madrid World of Football’ will start on June 9 in Melbourne!

Melbourne will be the starting point of the traveling exhibition Real Madrid World of Football, a new initiative that will travel the world, taking Real Madrid closer to fans from all over the planet. It was announced in the Australian city by Emilio Butragueño, director of Institutional Relations of the …

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India U-16 team leaves for exposure tours to Hong Kong & Spain!

The India U-16 National Team currently preparing for the AFC U-16 Championship finals to be held in September in Kuala Lumpur left for a month-long exposure tour to Hong Kong and Spain today, March 22 morning. This tour is the second of a series of exposure tours arranged by the …

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FIFA secretary general Samoura to address Soccerex China!

Soccerex have announce that FIFA Secretary General, Ms Fatma Samoura will be addressing delegates at the opening of Soccerex China 2018, April 17/18 in Zhuhai. Ms Samoura will be speaking just months before the 2018 FIFA WorldCup kicks off, in a country which has embraced the global football fever, with …

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adidas reveals new away kits for 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia!

adidas has revealed the away jerseys that will be worn by adidas federations as they seek to win the ultimate prize in football at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. With the adidas Football mantra of authenticity to progression at the heart of each design, the kits have been …

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AFC to study the effects of travel across multiple time zones on the performance level and medical welfare of footballers!

A comprehensive study is to be commissioned by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Medical Committee into the effects of travel across multiple time zones on the performance level and medical welfare of footballers. The Committee, chaired by Dato’ Gurcharan Singh, reflected on the lack of detailed research into the effects …

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Indian national team to leave for Bishkek on March 25!

National Coach Stephen Constantine said that he “looking forward” to the preparatory Camp prior to India’s final qualifying match of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup UAE Qualifiers against the Kyrgyzstan. The match is slated to be held at the Dolon Omurzakov Stadium in Bishkek on March 27, 2018. The kick-off …

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2nd AFC Coach Education Conference 2018 concludes!

The Coach Education representatives from Asia’s 47 MAs gathered in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur for the 2nd AFC Coach Education Conference 2018 which came to a close last Thursday. The three-day conference discussed the rules and guidelines of AFC Coaching Convention and the process of developing tomorrow’s coaches. Asian …

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Asian referees gather in Japan for AFC Project Future Referees Course!

The AFC Project Future Referees Batch 2016 started their second development course in Japan on Wednesday and runs until later today. The main objective at this stage is to assess the 13 referees’ performance in real matches as part of the annual Sanix Cup International Youth Soccer Tournament. The event …

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Hong Kong FA confirmed as institutional supporter of Soccerex China!

The Hong Kong Football Association will be lending its institutional support to the inaugural Soccerex China, April 17/18, Zhuhai using the event as a platform to promote the new national football training centre and the role of football in the overall development of the Guangdong, Hong Kong and MacaoGreater Bay …

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iSportconnect adds Tencent, Seattle Sounders & Carving Ski to stellar Beijing Summit speakers line-up!

With just over a week to go, iSportconnect has added three additional speakers to the Beijing Summit. The Summit is taking place at the National Aquatic Centre, Beijing on March 26/27. The three speakers are – Bart Wiley, Chief Operating Officer, Seattle Sounders FC – Brian Ding, Deputy General Manager …

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