The draw for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup finals took place at the Home of FIFA in Zurich this Thursday, July 11, revealing the fate of the 24 teams taking part in the tournament. Fate decreed that hosts Brazil and Canada would contest the opening game on Saturday, October …
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced a 22-member Indian women’s national team squad for the COTIF Cup to be held later this month in Spain. Former captain Bala Devi, who was reportedly among the seven Manipuri footballers boycotting the national team over differences with coach Maymol Rocky and assistant …
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed the appeal filed by the Albanian football club Klubi Sportiv Skënderbeu against the decision issued by the UEFA Appeals Body on April 26, 2018 (the “Challenged Decision”), which confirmed the decision issued on March 29, 2018 by the UEFA Control, Ethics …
Read More »Spanish champions FC have announced that they have paid the 120 million Euros buyout clause to sign Antoine Griezmann from LaLiga rivals Atletico de Madrid. FC Barcelona have been trying to sign Griezmann for a while and now they have tied him down to a five year contract which will …
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A few days after French referee Stephanie Frappart blew the final whistle at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, FIFA reflected with satisfaction on the performance of the referees and how the implementation of Video assistant referee (VAR) had contributed to the resounding success of refereeing at the …
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The third new official kits, produced by Erreà for English League Two side Crawley Town FC’s forthcoming 2019/20, have been launched. Sophistication, attention to detail and innovative research into fabrics are what characterise the innovative and impeccably styled kits. In keeping with tradition, the first shirt is red and is …
Read More »While the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France concluded in style in Lyon on July 7, the tournament will once again take centre stage in Milan on September 22, with the hosting of the first-ever FIFA Football Conference aimed at analysing the women’s showpiece. Technical directors and women’s national …
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Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the second rankings of 2019, India moved up six spots to be in 57th position behind Panama and ahead of Venezuela. India have 1422 points, 30 more than last month …
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With the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on the horizon, the ongoing Intercontinental Cup 2019 has been billed as a crucial opportunity to prepare for the same and according to national team assistant coach Venkatesh Shanmugam, the coaching staff will continue “assessing the players” as the Blue Tigers take on …
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The Estádio Bezerrão in Brasília (Gama) will make football history on October 26 when it hosts the opening match of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, the first-ever edition of this prestigious tournament to be staged in Brazil. The competition has previously served as a springboard for an array of world …
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