adidas have announced the appointment of Alasdhair Willis to Chief Creative Officer. The Chief Creative Officer is the lead within the adidas design community and is responsible for shaping, defining, and shepherding the creative direction for the global brand and its three major labels – Performance, Originals, and Sportswear – …
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New Balance has designed a special edition AS Roma shirt to celebrate the passion behind one of Europe’s fiercest rivalries. Revealed today, the Derby Della Capitale shirt sees the return of the iconic ASR badge alongside the Giallorossi’s famous red and yellow colour palette. A powerful symbol of Romanisti identity, …
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The Kyrgyz Football Union (KFU) and the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) have been endorsed as Bronze members in the AFC Grassroots Charter, bringing the total to 38 approved Member Associations (MAs) in the highly-acclaimed technical initiative. The KFU has prepared an extensive grassroots plan which covers different age-groups, …
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Leaders from FIFA’s Legal, Compliance, International Relations and Social Responsibility divisions have hosted a delegation from the Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO) to share updates and experiences on several key governance topics, and investigate potential avenues of collaboration between the two entities. Alasdair Bell, FIFA Deputy Secretary General (Administration), …
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The 1st AFC Youth Panel Meeting for the term 2022-2023 convened on Thursday with the sharp focus on expanding the AFC Elite Youth Scheme to more Member Associations (MAs). The virtual meeting started with the 16-member panel from 15 MAs receiving updates on the progress of the AFC Elite Youth …
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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 its a look back at the 2021/22 UEFA Champions League encounter between Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain, which Madrid won 3-1.
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The Independent Ethics Committee recently held a plenary meeting in Paris, which was the first such gathering since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting, chaired by Martin Ngoga (the chairman of the Investigatory Chamber, former Prosecutor General of Rwanda and former Special Representative to the International Criminal Tribunal …
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Former RC Celta player Borja Oubiña has been officially named a LaLiga Santander Legend. As such, the player from Vigo becomes part of the “Ambassadors and Legends of LaLiga” programme, a unique initiative launched in 2014 that has brought together more than 30 iconic players from LaLiga Santander clubs to …
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In light of the government’s recently announced sanctions, Three mobile have requested Chelsea Football Club temporarily suspend their sponsorship of the club, including the removal of the brand from shirts and around the stadium until further notice. We recognise that this decision will impact the many Chelsea fans who follow …
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Following the UK Government’s announcement that sanctions have been imposed against Roman Abramovich, the Premier League can confirm tonight’s match between Norwich City and Chelsea will go ahead as planned. The Government has issued an initial licence to enable Chelsea to continue to train, play its fixtures and fulfil its …
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