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COVID-19 forces Tottenham Hotspur’s UEFA Europa Conference League match postponement!

Tottenham Hotspur has confirmed that their UEFA Europa Conference League Group G home fixture against Stade Rennais will not take place tomorrow (Thursday, December 9 at 8pm UK) after a number of positive COVID-19 cases at the Club. Discussions are ongoing with UEFA and the club shall provide a further …

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English football announces joint action plan on brain health!

The FA, Premier League, EFL and Professional Footballers Association (PFA) have today announced a new joint action plan on understanding, promoting and protecting brain health. The plan focuses on research, education, awareness and support for players. It will bring together all workstreams and resources to more effectively manage head injuries, …

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Manchester United’s Ralf Rangnick confirms additions to his coaching staff!

Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick has confirmed two new names are set to join his backroom team. The German was assisted by technical director Darren Fletcher and first-team coach Kieran McKenna during his first match in charge – Sunday’s 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace. Both were present during Ole …

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12 positive in latest round of Premier League COVID-19 tests!

The Premier League today, December 6 confirmed that between Monday, November 29 and Sunday, December 5, across two rounds of testing, 3.154 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of these, there were 12 positive tests. In line with testing provisions in healthcare, the Premier League will use lateral …

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Set-Piece Coach Andy Parslow: Every opponent is its own puzzle, and requires unique approach!

The morning session of the opening day of the AIFF International Virtual Coaching Conference on Friday, December 3, 2021 featured Tanzania Head Coach and FIFA Coach Educator Kim Poulsen followed by AFC Wimbledon set-piece coach Andy Parslow. Poulsen’s session focused on leadership in football and the various aspects that come …

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Mumbai’s Water Heroes Academy voted as best in Manchester City’s global charitable initiative!

Throughout November 2021, Xylem and Cityzens Giving, Manchester City’s global charitable initiative, shone a light on the Water Heroes Academy, a network of young water heroes using football to tackle water challenges in five cities around the world, and asked you to vote for the project that inspired you the …

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Manchester City partner with Sony to develop digital fan experiences!

Manchester City has announced a new global partnership with Sony Group Corporation (Sony) which aims to develop new digital fan experiences that will be at the cutting-edge of global sport. The Club will conduct a PoC (proof of concept) with Sony, which will leverage Sony’s ground-breaking technologies and City’s global …

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