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International Football

Hungary’s Dominik Szoboszlai joins RB Leipzig from Red Bull Salzburg!

Talented 20 year old Hungarian Dominik Szoboszlai has joined RB Leipzig from Austrian champions FC Red Bull Salzburg and signs a four-and-a-half-year contract until June 2025. The technical midfielder, who also knows how to find the back of the net, is a versatile player, but operates most commonly in the …

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FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India move-up to 53rd, USA retain top spot!

Earlier today the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the fourth rankings of 2020, India gain two spots in 53rd position alongside South Africa behind Croatia, but ahead of Venezuela. India have 1432 points, the same as in the last quarter …

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Blue Tigers stars laud India’s ‘exciting’ 2027 AFC Asian Cup bid!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced its candidature to host the 2027 AFC Asian Cup in an event in New Delhi on Wednesday, December 16, which has created an incredible buzz across the nation among various stakeholders, including the players. Blue Tigers skipper Sunil Chhetri, who has represented the …

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Premier League clubs agree to introduce additional permanent concussion subs!

Premier League Shareholders today, December 17 met for the final time this year to discuss a number of topics. With player welfare the Premier League’s priority, clubs agreed in principle to introduce additional permanent concussion substitutions following approval of the trial by the International Football Association Board (IFAB) yesterday. The …

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Major League Soccer & Electronic Arts announce 2021 eMLS!

Major League Soccer (MLS) and Electronic Arts announced the competitive schedule and new online format for the 2021 season of eMLS, Major League Soccer’s eSports league. The season will feature a $70,000 prize pool and will be headlined by eMLS Cup presented by Coca-Cola on March 20-21. Competition will occur …

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IFAB approves trials with additional concussion substitutes!

Following consultation with key stakeholders and recommendations from the Concussion Expert Group (CEG) and The IFAB’s Football and Technical Advisory Panels (FAP-TAP), yesterday’s Annual Business Meeting (ABM) approved extensive trials with additional permanent substitutions for actual or suspected concussion as of January 2021. At a meeting held by videoconference and …

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UMBRO & Federation of Uganda Football Associations team-up for partnership!

UMBRO South Africa has announced a new long-term partnership as the official technical sponsor of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) for the next four years. The partnership will see UMBRO supply both men’s and women’s national teams with high-performance match kit, training and off field apparel, as well …

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The Best FIFA Football Awards 2020: Lucy Bronze & Robert Lewandowski the winners!

The Best FIFA Football Awards 2020 ceremony, held as a virtual event from the Home of FIFA in Zurich, crowned two household names, Lucy Bronze and Robert Lewandowski, as the game’s outstanding players on the women’s and men’s side respectively. Poland and FC Bayern München striker Lewandowski was named The …

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GreenPark Sports forms global partnership with LaLiga!

GreenPark Sports, the fan-focused publisher and developer of mobile games and social experiences, has announced a global partnership with world-renowned Spanish soccer league LaLiga. GreenPark and LaLiga will work closely together in the multiyear deal to engage next-generation soccer fans in GreenPark’s virtual metaverse for sports and esports fans. With the …

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