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International Football

No AFC Cup matches in Kuwait due to Coronavirus!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has been informed by the Kuwait Football Association that the Kuwait Government will not allow the hosting of any sporting or non-sporting activities in the country as a response to the worldwide threat of coronavirus. This decision means that the AFC Cup 2020 Group C …

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FIFA’s Adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee sanctions Wilmar Valdez!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Wilmar Valdez, former President of the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) and a former member of both the FIFA Council and the CONMEBOL Executive Committee, guilty of having infringed his duty of loyalty, in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics. …

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Sweden’s TV4 Media confirm to speak at 2020 Broadcast Masterclass!

iSportconnect today announced their newest speaker for the upcoming 2020 Broadcast Masterclass. iSportconnect can also confirm that the 2020 Broadcast Masterclass will be taking place at The Chelsea Harbour Hotel on Thursday, March 19 in London. Johan Cederqvist, Head of Sports Channels and Sports Rights Acquisitions at Swedish company TV4 …

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JAKO & Swiss side FC St. Gallen 1879 extend their partnership!

FC St. Gallen will continue to wear JAKO in the future. This was announced together with the leaders of the Swiss Super League as part of the home game against Young Boys Bern on Sunday, February 23. The new contract is valid until 2023. JAKO founder and CEO, Rudi Sprügel, …

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Macron new sponsor of the Referees of the Royal Spanish Football Federation!

Another prestigious agreement for Macron has been signed following close on the heels of last years sponsorship of the UEFA referees. Starting from the 2020/21 season, the Italian sports company will become the official technical sponsor of the referees of the RFEF (Royal Spanish Football Federation). The announcement was made …

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Fortress set for cracker as Bengaluru FC aim to make AFC Cup group stages!

Bengaluru FC will have it all to do at the Fortress on Wednesday when they look to overturn a first-leg 1-2 deficit against Maldivian side Maziya S&RC to book a spot in the AFC Cup group stages. Goals from Ibrahim Mahudhee and Cornelius Stewart on either side of a Nili …

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Qatar on track to welcome the world with just 1,000 days to go until the 2022 FIFA World Cup!

In exactly 1,000 days, the world will gather again for the biggest football show on Earth – in the most unique setting yet. The compact nature of the first FIFA World Cup in the Middle East and Arab world will ensure that fans of all 32 teams are always within …

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Hublot becomes official partner of UEFA Women’s EURO 2021!

Today marks 500 days until the first match of UEFA Women’s EURO 2021, which will be held in England. Hublot will serve as one of the European tournament’s official partner, providing the now iconic Hublot electronic referee boards used by fourth officials to indicate additional time and substitutions. “This is …

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Venue for 2020 Olympics Asian Qualifiers Final Round Play-off confirmed!

After consultation with the Chinese Football Association (CFA) and the Football Federation Australia (FFA), the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirms that China’s home match against South Korea in the second leg of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 Asian Qualifiers Final Round Playoff scheduled for March 11, 2020 will …

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Over 37,000 applications submitted for 2020 UEFA EURO volunteer programme!

UEFA EURO 2020 will be the most diverse edition of the tournament in history. Hosted in 12 European cities in order to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the UEFA European Football Championship, this will also mean that the 12,000 volunteers assisting at the event will be spread out across the …

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