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adidas & Parley for the Oceans unite sporting communities across the globe to run for the Oceans!

As we approach World Oceans Day on June 8, adidas and its longstanding partner Parley for the Oceans is once again encouraging the global sporting community to turn activity into action and Run for the Oceans in 2022. For the first time, new activities have been introduced to the challenge, …

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FIFA Appeal Committee passes decisions on Brazil vs Argentina match!

The FIFA Appeal Committee has taken decisions on the appeals lodged by the Brazilian Football Association (CBF) and the Argentinian Football Association (AFA) against the decisions issued by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee on the abandoned Brazil v. Argentina match in the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar qualifiers on September …

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2022 Ballon d’Or Race: Five Players with the best shot to win the award!

With France Football announcing a new format for the Ballon d’Or award, 2022 will be a different year, and we will likely have a new set of players grace the podium. Now, the best would be judged based on the performance throughout a single season instead of the traditional calendar …

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Last two 2022 FIFA World Cup berths to be decided at Qatar’s Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium!

The eagerly anticipated FIFA World Cup intercontinental playoffs, which will see four countries vie for the remaining two slots at football’s flagship event, will be held at Qatar’s Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium. On June 13, the winners of the AFC playoff between Australia and UAE on June 7 – also …

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Ethics Committee opens formal proceedings against Gabonese football officials charged with sexual abuse!

In December 2021, the independent Ethics Committee initiated preliminary investigation proceedings into allegations of sexual abuse allegedly committed by the former Gabon U-17 coach Patrick Assoumou Eyi, who is accused of raping and sexually abusing minors in Gabon. Following a request by its chairman, and in accordance with the FIFA …

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FIFA announces partnership with blockchain innovator Algorand!

FIFA has teamed up with blockchain technology company Algorand to agree a sponsorship and technical partnership deal. The agreement means Algorand will become the official blockchain platform of FIFA and provide the official blockchain-supported wallet solution. As per the sponsorship agreement, Algorand will be a 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar …

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Sales period concludes as FIFA registers enormous interest for 2022 FIFA World Cup tickets!

Passionate football fans from across the globe are looking ahead to the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar and have submitted 23.5 million ticket requests in the most recent random selection draw sales period, which closed yesterday, April 28, 2022, at 11:00 CET. The latest sales phase opened after the …

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The Look Company becomes Regional Supporter of 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar!

The Look Company, an award-winning visual engagement solutions provider for sport, events and brands, has been confirmed as a Regional Supporter of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, in an agreement covering North and Central America. The company has provided branding and signage solutions at various high-profile international and …

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FIFA to launch new online platform for handling of legal proceedings!

As part of its ongoing commitment to modernising FIFA’s regulatory framework, FIFA will launch the FIFA Legal Portal, an online platform through which proceedings before the FIFA Football Tribunal and FIFA judicial bodies will be conducted, as of May 1, 2022. The portal will enable football stakeholders – such as …

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