CONCACAF has today confirmed important details for the Confederation’s two Caribbean club competitions taking place in 2023, the CONCACAF Caribbean Club Shield and the new CONCACAF Caribbean Cup. Both competitions are part of CONCACAF’s new club ecosystem announced in September 2021 and serve as qualifiers for Confederation-wide competitions. “The ongoing …
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The draw for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup – Argentina took place in Zurich at the Home of FIFA on Friday, April 21, setting the stage for next month’s grand showcase of football’s future stars. “Dear football fans, dear friends, queridos amigos, it gives me great, great pleasure to …
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The following declaration is a firm belief of the European Leagues and its members. We wholeheartedly support the European Football Pyramid and call on all European stakeholders to affirm these principles. The professional leagues of Europe declare and commit to the following principles sacred to our game: Open competitions with promotion and relegation …
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A stellar line-up of former football stars and elite coaches will assemble in the European House of Football on Monday, April 24 for the inaugural meeting of the UEFA Football Board. This eminent advisory body, approved by the UEFA Executive Committee at its last meeting in Lisbon earlier this month, …
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All India Football Federation (AIFF) today announced Nishima Kumari of Jharkhand as replacement for attacking midfielder Shilji Shaji for the Kyrgyz Republic bound India Under-17 women’s squad for the AFC Women’s U17 Asian Cup Qualifier Round 1 tournament. AIFF had announced a 23-member squad on 19 April for their ‘Group …
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“After the course, we set up a WhatsApp Group and called ourselves the Thunder Sisters. We created that little bond and network. When one of us is facing a challenge, we go back to that group and say: ‘Hey guys, I’m having this challenge, how can I go about this? …
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Fabio Paratici was unsuccessful with an appeal against his Italian Football Federation (FIGC) ban on certain football related activities. FIFA ruled to extend the ban worldwide and, whilst there continues to be a dispute as to the scope and extent of the ban, the current worldwide ban prevents Fabio from …
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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 is a look at Wednesday nights UEFA Champions League game between Bayern Munich and Manchester City, which ended in a 1-1 draw.
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With just under a year to go for the 2024 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup – Indonesia, 24 teams across Asia will embark on their qualifying journey this Saturday, April 22. To be played in a single round-robin league format at a centralised venue for each of the eight groups, …
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The virtual presence of Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni was the highlight of the FIFA/CONMEBOL Coach Educators course, which took place in Buenos Aires from April 11 to 15, 2023. Scaloni, who steered La Albiceleste to glory at the recent FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, and who subsequently won FIFA’s The …
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