The Dutch FA, Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbal Bond (KNVB), has abandoned the 2019-20 season including its top tier, the Eredivisie. There will be no title winner and no teams will be relegated. The decision was taken after the Dutch government banned major events until September 1 because of COVID-19. “Unfortunately, with …
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FIFA will release all operational funding due to member associations for the years 2019 and 2020 in the coming days as the first step of a relief plan to assist the football community impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This measure will mean that a total of around USD 150 million …
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The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) latest #BreakTheChain episode sends the message of unity and solidarity to communities affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and to those preparing for the Holy Month of Ramadan. Khaled Al Harban, the Bahrain Women’s team head coach, Vietnam’s Nguyen Minh Tri, who plays for the country’s …
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The UEFA Executive Committee met today via videoconference. It received updates on the Working Groups established in partnership with the European Club Association (ECA), European Leagues (EL) and FIFPRO Europe. Of the two scenarios being examined by the Calendar Working Group, both envisage domestic football starting before UEFA club competitions, …
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U.S Catanzaro 1929, Reggina 1914, Rende Calcio and U.S. Vibonese 1928 “team up for the most important match”! These four professional Italian Serie C football clubs in Calabria have become the main players in an amazing and unique initiative created to raise funds to support the thousands of families in …
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The #BreakTheChain campaign carries the message of solidarity in these challenging times and promotes the guidelines put in place by the World Health Organization (WHO), particularly #StayAtHome, and to practice good personal hygiene, social distancing as well as respecting the rules of self-quarantine.
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CONCACAF today announced the launch of CONCACAF Rewind. This exciting new initiative, which is part of the Confederation’s #HomeFans campaign, will offer fans the chance to relive some of the region’s most memorable club and national team matches and moments in recent years. On Friday nights, beginning this week and …
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The UEFA Executive Committee today, April 23 confirmed that the postponed UEFA Women’s EURO 2021 will be played in England from July 6 to 31, 2022. It is planned to use the same venues that were originally proposed to host the event. Commenting on the rescheduling, UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin …
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This is the wonderful winning shirt of the fantastic contest set up by the Delfino Pescara 1936 football team entitled “Draw a Special Dolphin Shirt” which saw Luigi D’Agostino, the young artist who created the drawing, take centre stage. Initially conceived as a simple pastime for children, thanks to the …
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I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its a football flashback parody of the 1986 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal in which Argentina’s Diego Armando Maradona scored the famous ‘Hand of God’ goal against England.
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