FIFA President Gianni Infantino has featured at the 14th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice to discuss the main threats to football and how the sport’s global governing body is tackling them. Invited to speak as part of a special event on safeguarding sport from corruption and …
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The United Nations deputy secretary-general Amina J. Mohammed had a virtual meeting with FIFA president Gianni Infantino in which they exchanged views on shared priorities and the importance of urgent actions and commitments to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. They discussed the role of football as a …
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Over its near thirty years of development, Sports Interactive’s Football Manager series of games has won plaudits for its incredible realism and in-depth feature set. This isn’t just strictly limited to the purely on-pitch aspect but also extends into off-pitch things such as training and finance – here’s how FM …
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On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Local Organising Committee of 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India with support from FIFA, kicked off its Coach Education Scholarship Programme at Cooperage Stadium in Mumbai to further develop women’s football. 21 aspiring coaches from different parts of the city …
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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 it’s a special in which old 442oons characters meet their new character versions in a fun way.
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adidas have revealed COPA SENSE, representing a significant update to the COPA franchise to help athletes become the best version of themselves on the pitch. Designed from the inside out using anatomical insights on the human foot, COPA SENSE features new adidas design innovations, SENSEPODS, TOUCHPODS and SOFTSTUDS to deliver …
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Clarification of the handball Law and confirmation concerning the launch of concussion substitute trials were the main outcomes of the 135th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of The International Football Association Board (The IFAB), which was held today by videoconference. Various changes and clarifications to the Laws of the Game were agreed at …
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Sports company PUMA has today unveiled the gravity-defying ULTRA SL 21 football boot, designed to light up the game with uncatchable speed. Speed is in PUMA’s DNA. The ULTRA SL 21 continues PUMA’s mission to innovate and develop the lightest, fastest boots in the game. Featuring graphics inspired by the …
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In the latest BIGinSports podcast, Patric Hoch and Arunava Chaudhuri in the latest episode do a round-up of international sports in February 2021. Listen to the BIGinSports podcast in German under: Im Rückblick auf den Februar 2021 sprechen wir über, – Super Bowl – Australian Open – NASCAR Daytona 500 …
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The Road to Lithuania 2021 has become a reality thanks to the vision, and commitment of FIFA Referee Committee Chairman Pierluigi Collina and FIFA Director of Refereeing Massimo Busacca. Their leadership has empowered a group of Futsal refereeing specialists (one from each Confederation) to develop a strategic plan to develop, …
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