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International Football

Huge achievement for Indian Football, echo FC Goa stars ahead of AFC Champions League debut!

Indian Football is all set to move forward together into a new era, with FC Goa having the “special” distinction of being the first club from the country to play in the AFC Champions League Group Stage. FC Goa and Indian National Team midfielder Brandon Fernandes feels that bringing the …

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Hyperice and U.S. Soccer launch multiyear partnership!

U.S. Soccer and Hyperice, the industry leader in recovery technology and pioneer of percussion, vibration, dynamic air compression and thermal technology, announced a multiyear partnership to become the organization’s first-ever Official Recovery Technology Partner. The partnership, which was facilitated by Soccer United Marketing (SUM), U.S. Soccer’s partner for more than …

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CAF President Dr Motsepe announces the creation of a Pan-African School Football Championship!

The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr Patrice Motsepe welcomed the launch of a pilot inter-school competition project in Africa this week. During a working visit to Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Dr Motsepe together with CAF Secretary General Véron Mosengo-Omba, formed part of the …

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Infront to manage Italy’s Serie A international media rights until 2024!

Italy’s Lega Serie A has appointed Infront to manage its international media rights for all platforms across Europe, Asia, Oceania, sub-Saharan Africa and Americas (excl. USA) for the next three seasons from 2021/22 to 2023/24. The Lega Assembly ratified Infront’s proposal for the commercialisation of the league’s worldwide media rights …

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One positive COVID-19 case, four Germany Women NT players in quarantine!

PCR testing carried out among the players and staff on Friday, April 9 returned one positive result in the Germany Women’s team ahead of their game against Australia on Saturday (16:10 CEST). Felicitas Rauch tested positive and is currently asymptomatic. She entered quarantine immediately after contacting the health authorities. Three …

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Young Participants from 211 countries & regions to set new Guinness World Records title!

Gazprom launches the ninth season of the International Children’s Social Programme Football for Friendship (F4F), which will be held online on May 14-29, 2021. For the very first time, representatives of football academies and journalists will gather in Istanbul during the UEFA Champions League Final celebrations to discuss children’s football …

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Tim Cahill joins Aspire Academy as Chief Sports Officer!

Aspire Academy, one of the world’s leading academy for youth sports development, has announced the official joining of Australian football icon, Timothy ‘Tim’ Cahill, as a new staff in the position of Chief Sports Officer. The retired Australian international, and all-time leading goalscorer for the Australia national team, having scored …

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Eight UEFA EURO 2020 hosts confirm matches with spectators!

UEFA today announced that there will be a return of spectators to the EURO 2020 venues and wishes to express its appreciation to its member associations and the national and local authorities who are collaborating closely in ensuring the safe return of spectators to the stadium. Currently, eight host countries …

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Upholding values and human rights in football governance!

FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, and Lord George Foulkes of Cumnock (United Kingdom, SOC), PACE rapporteur on “Football governance: business and values” held on April 8 talks via videoconference, addressing a number of key issues for sport and for society. “We had a very constructive discussion with the opportunity of Lord …

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