To mark the the opening match of the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 European Football Championship, the United Nations, which recognises sport as an important social tool in support of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), launched the Football for the Goals (FFTG) initiative. Football, officially assigned a new responsibility, has thus …
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With a semifinal berth already secured, and after pumping in nine goals past Maldives in the second match, the Blue Tigresses take on Bangladesh in their last group league game of the SAFF Women’s Championship 2022 on Tuesday, September 13. The kick-off is at 5.15pm IST, and it will be …
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The day after scoring a record three four goals against Maldives, Blue Tigresses midfielder Anju Tamang admitted that she took inspiration from Robert Lewandowski’s hattrick in the UEFA Champions League. “Prior to any game I generally go through football videos of players whom I adore. I need to admit that …
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino opened the first of three FIFA workshops with European member associations in Paris, informing General Secretaries and leading administrators of ongoing projects and inviting feedback and input as to how those programmes can be optimised for global benefit. The workshop – led by the Member Associations …
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The U-20 men’s teams of Senegal and Gambia have reached the final of the WAFU A qualifiers to secure their slot to the TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled for Egypt next year. The West Africa Football Union (WAFU) A tournament being played in Mauritania saw Senegal dominate the …
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The Barça Academy project is going to be operating on five continents again this winter, as Barça Academy Camps are returning to Australia in conjunction with a new partner, Akaw Sports. This means that FC Barcelona’s sports school will again offer Australian boys and girls the opportunity to learn how …
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FIFA and the AFC are to send a joint delegation to Syria to conduct a security assessment with regard to the possibility of hosting international friendly games in the country. Following a meeting between FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Syrian Football Association (SFA) President Salah Edeen Ramadan in Doha, FIFA …
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Renaissance Sportive de Berkane, winners of the 2021-2022 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup, beat Wydad Athletic Club 2-0 on Saturday, September 10 to win the 31st edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup. Goals from Cherki El Bahri (32′) and Sofian El Moudane from the penalty spot in the second half …
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The India U-17 National Team will be looking to put their disappointing loss against Nepal behind them as they take on Bangladesh in the SAFF U-17 Championship semifinal on Monday, September 12. The kick-off at the Racecourse International Stadium in Colombo is at 3.30pm IST, and the match will be …
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The All India Football Federation is all set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Qatar Football Association, it was decided after a meeting between the top officials of the two football governing bodies on Sunday on September 11, 2022, in Doha, Qatar. AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary …
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