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iSportconnect adds NFL to Dubai Summit speaker lineup!

iSportconnect has confirmed that Alistair Kirkwood, Managing Director at NFL UK, has been added to the lineup for the Dubai Summit on November 29. Kirkwood has been with the NFL for over 15 years in various capacities and took up his current position in 2006, having also previously served as …

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First selection of Attendees for Soccerex Asian Forum in Qatar announced!

Soccerex has announced the first selection of attendees for the Soccerex Asian Forum that will be held in Doha, Qatar, on December 4/5, 2017. In just over a month, the football business community will get together at the Soccerex Asian Forum — Doha, on December 4/5 — for two days …

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FIFA grants media rights in China to CCTV until 2022!

FIFA has reached an agreement with China Central Television (CCTV) to grant CCTV the exclusive media rights in China for the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups™ as well as all of its other major international competitions until 2022, including the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019™. With this agreement, CCTV …

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AFC Football Emergency Medicine and Anti-Doping Regional Course launched in Manila!

ASEAN delegates and medical practitioners graced the launch of The Asian Football Confederation Emergency Medicine and Anti-Doping Regional Course at St. Luke’s Medical Center Global City in the Philippines on Tuesday. The sixth edition of the regional course will run from October 31 until November 3 2017 and will touch …

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Prince Ali & LaLiga president Javier Tebas visit the Zaatari Refugee Camp!

HRH Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein, President of the Jordan Football Association (JFA), welcomed to Jordan today President of the Spanish LaLiga Javier Tebas and accompanied him to the Zaatari refugee camp in Northern Jordan. Prince Ali and Tebas attended one of the football workshops organized by the Asian Football …

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AFC-CFA social responsibility partnership launched in China!

A joint social responsibility programme between the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and China Football Association (CFA) kicked off with a two-day launch event of football and educational activities on Tuesday and Wednesday in Guangzhou. The pilot project for the cooperation is organised with the with the International Federation of Red …

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iSportconnect adds Fox Networks Group & ICC to Dubai Summit speaker lineup!

iSportconnect has confirmed that two additional guest speakers have been added to the lineup for the Dubai Summit on November 29. Sanjay Raina, General Manager & SVP, Fox Networks Group/National Geographic – Middle East, North Africa & Pakistan; and Aarti Dabas, Head of Media Rights, Broadcast & Digital at International …

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India U-19 coach de Matos names squad for AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers!

India U-19 head coach Luis Norton de Matos named his list of 23 for India’s campaign in the AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers to be held in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Matos picked his squad after a week-long camp in the Capital which is a mix of India’s FIFA U-17 World Cup …

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2018 Soccerex China Conference Concept released!

Soccerex will take its global conference to China in 2018 with Soccerex China to be held on April 17/18 in the city of Shenzhen. Now the conference concept has been released! Expert Insight for Football Business in China Soccerex China will deliver a high level conference programme showcasing international and …

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