RedBird Capital Partners (“RedBird”) today announced the appointment of Zlatan Ibrahimović (“Ibra”) as an Operating Partner across its Sports and Media & Entertainment investment portfolio. In this capacity, he will also serve as a Senior Advisor to AC Milan Ownership and Senior Management. Ibra is one of the most iconic …
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The New York Red Bulls have completed the transfer of Swedish international Emil Forsberg from RB Leipzig pending the receipt of his visa and ITC, the club announced today. Forsberg will sign as a Designated Player on a three-year contract through 2026 with an option for 2027. “We are very …
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Sevilla FC have announced that Diego Alonso is no longer the head coach of the club just weeks after his appointment. The announcement was made last night just after the clubs 0-3 home loss to Getafe CF. The club thanked the Uruguayan coach for his services and wished him the …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has extended his condolences on the passing of the Emir of Kuwait, His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah who passed away on Saturday. Shaikh Salman expressed his great sadness, remembering the monumental efforts and …
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The Egyptian capital of Cairo will kick off the CAF African Schools Football Championship UNAF Qualifiers on Sunday, December 17 as the exciting youth competition uniquely designed by CAF for school going learners continues across the continent. The UNAF edition of the qualifiers takes place between 17 – 19 December …
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Major League Soccer have announced that at its recent Board of Governors meeting its clubs voted to have MLS NEXT Pro teams represent the organization in the 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. MLS will coordinate with U.S. Soccer regarding participation in the tournament. This decision will provide emerging professional …
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The Confédération Africaine de Football’s (CAF) ongoing efforts of reshaping the face of African football continues to move at an exciting pace, as various divisions of the governing body of African football continue rolling out impactful initiatives across the continent. The CAF Safety & Security Division, led by Dr Christian …
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CONCACAF President and FIFA Vice President Victor Montagliani, who also serves as Chair of the FIFA Stakeholders Committee, has called on the global football family to support and respect referees at all levels of the sport. President Montagliani said, “I want to offer my full and wholehearted support to Turkish …
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South Africa completed a ‘double’ for the second year in a row as they claimed both the Boys’ and Girls’ titles at the CAF African Schools Football Championship | COSAFA Qualifier, Zimbabwe 2023 on Saturday. Both will advance to the continental finals to be played next year having come out …
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A special anniversary deserves to be celebrated with a special kit. Exactly 100 years after the formation of the BFU (Bulgarian Football Union, founded 16 December 1923), the national side has presented a very special Third Kit. The gold-coloured shirt emphasises and celebrates the long history of the Bulgarian football …
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