FIFA Director Member Associations Africa Gelson Fernandes has called the FIFA Series “a great step” in creating new opportunities for African countries to face opponents from other continents. With the express aim of enabling more teams from across FIFA’s six confederations to play each other more frequently and in line …
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An action-packed double-header in the AFC Asian Qualifiers saw 36 nations take to the field as some of the continent’s biggest stars turned on the style for their countries. Four games into the Preliminary Joint Qualifiers – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi …
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The Soccer Tournament (TST), the 7v7 event with a $1 million winner-take-all prize being played in Cary, NC from June 5-10 have announced the entry of Borussia Dortmund into TST’s 48-team men’s field. Dortmund, who competed in TST’s inaugural tournament last summer, will return with a squad featuring several club …
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Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and Minerva Academy have joined forces to provide career pathways within football and sport to football and cricket academy graduates in India. This collaboration between the leading global sports education provider and one of India’s most successful sports academies demonstrates a commitment to providing opportunities …
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The Premier League fixture between Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest has been given a new date of Sunday, April 7. The match between the two sides was originally scheduled for Monday, April 8. The rearranged fixture at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will now kick off at 18:00 BST. The Premier League …
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The U19 team of Australian club Sydney FC spent an eventful day at Bayer 04 Leverkusen ahead of Easter weekend as part of an upcoming tournament in Düsseldorf. The visit to a training session with the Werkself first team was followed by a match with the Leverkusen youngsters at the …
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The inaugural FIFA Series took place across six different locations over the recent international period featuring 24 teams from all over the world including five from Asia. Mongolia, Cambodia, Brunei Darussalam, Sri Lanka and Bhutan were all part of the new FIFA initiative. In the series hosted by Azerbaijan in …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, with a LIVE asking the question, Is today’s Indian Football only about Chaos? Akshata Shukla joins me for the session.
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Tahiti will next week host the 13th edition of the Festival des îles and FIFA is proud to enable the Polynesian football family to come together with the support of the FIFA Forward programme. Since 2016 and the introduction of FIFA Forward, the Tahitian Football Association (FTF) has used part …
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LAFC has signed defender Maxime Chanot from French Ligue 2 team AC Ajaccio through 2025. Chanot will be added to the roster pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate (ITC). Chanot, 34, joins LAFC after making 23 appearances (21 starts) for AC Ajaccio from 2023-24, registering two assists. “Maxime is …
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