CONCACAF has confirmed important details about the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup, including the eight clubs that will be pre-seeded in the competition’s first two rounds and the pots for the official draw. The 59th edition of the CONCACAF Champions Cup, the region’s premier men’s club competition, will be played between …
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The Atlas Lions have been confirmed as the best team of the year for the period November 2022 – September 2023 at the CAF Awards 2023. Morocco’s significant rise on the continent was further recognized at the global stage when they stunned world football by impressively reaching the semi-finals of …
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FIFA, jointly with the global players’ association FIFPRO, has released a report onto the activities of the Social Media Protection Service (SMPS) at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand, showing how this innovative approach helped reduce the exposure of players, teams and official to online …
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Reigning champions of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League, Al Ahly were awarded the Club of the Year award at Monday’s CAF Awards 2023 in Marrakech, Morocco. After lifting their record 11th CAF Champions League title, which was accompanied by being Egyptian Premier League and Egyptian Cup champions, Africa’s most successful …
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The Global Refugee Forum, organised by the UN Refugee Agency UNHCR, is the world’s largest international gathering on refugee matters. Taking place every four years, it provides the opportunity for states, and stakeholders such as sports organisations, to pledge tangible contributions toward providing hope for people who are forcibly displaced, …
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More than 150 talented young players from countries such as the UK, Guatemala, Singapore, the USA and Canada attended an intensive immersion programme at the ESC LALIGA & NBA Centre in November. The LALIGA Training Stages programme, a high-performance placements initiative developed in Spain for international teams and players, was …
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India’s Odisha FC moved through to the Inter-zone Play-off Semi-finals of the AFC Cup 2023-24 on Monday with a 1-0 win over 10-man Bashundhara Kings at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar that ensures Sergio Lobera’s side finish top of Group D. Mourtada Fall’s 61st minute header secured victory for Odisha …
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The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) and IMG, a global sports, events and representation company, today announced that IMG has won the exclusive rights to distribute the international media rights for CAF’s events in 85+ countries from 2023-2025. This excludes territories in the MENA region, selected areas and Sub Saharan …
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The UEFA Women’s Nations League trophy was officially presented for the first time today at the finals draw at the House of European Football in Nyon. Standing at 60cm tall and weighing 10.5kg, the trophy is made of silver with engraved lines in its body that results in an elegant …
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Maldives’ Maziya Sports & Recreation wrapped up their AFC Cup 2023/24 campaign on a winning note as they defeated India’s Mohun Bagan Super Giant 1-0 in their final Group D outing at National Stadium on Monday, December 11. A Hassan Raif stunner gave Maziya the breakthrough in the 40th minute …
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