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FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India stay 55th, USA retain top spot!

Yesterday, the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the third rankings of 2020, India stay in 55th position alongside Northern Ireland behind South Africa and Belarus, but ahead of Venezuela. India have 1432 points, the same as last quarter and they …

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PUMA unleashes uncatchable speed with the new ULTRA boot!

Sports company PUMA has today launched the revolutionary ULTRA 1.1 football boot, bringing groundbreaking innovation and uncatchable speed to the world of football. Speed is in PUMA’s DNA, continuing this legacy PUMA introduce the next generation of speed. The ULTRA 1.1 features PUMA exclusive MATRYXEVO® technology, providing elite-level stability, durability …

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Olli Rehn confirmed FIFA COVID-19 steering committee chairman!

In his address to the Finland Football Association (SPL-FBF) Congress over the weekend, Olli Rehn, who was confirmed recently to lead the FIFA COVID-19 Relief Plan steering committee, outlined FIFA’s response to the pandemic and stressed the major reforms implemented by the organisation in the field of financial management, ethics …

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World Football Summit Report: COVID-19 challenges will remain in play until 2024!

Recovering from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will be a long and tough match for the football industry. Leading experts estimate that some of the challenges posed by this unprecedented health crisis will remain until 2024, although the worst will be over by 2022. In the meantime, new opportunities …

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adidas X Ghosted boot: Designed for new levels of speed!

Designed upon the last of a sprint spike, equipping players looking to redefine the boundaries of fast for the return of the largest stages in football and built for speed. This is X Ghosted. From first glance, the boot looks fast thanks to the introduction of an all-new adidas performance …

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Introducing Phantom GT: The most data-driven boot Nike has ever created!

Football boot design is unique. While all athletic shoes are designed to engage with the foot, football boots are also designed to engage directly with the object of play. For this reason, scientists in the Nike Sport Research Lab (NSRL) have spent countless hours analyzing the various angles and intensities …

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FIFA reacts to Swiss investigation into president Infantino!

FIFA acknowledges the decision of the Swiss Special Federal Public Prosecutor in opening an investigation regarding the meetings involving the FIFA President Gianni Infantino and the Swiss Attorney General Michael Lauber. FIFA, including the FIFA President, remains at the disposal of the Swiss authorities and will, as we have always …

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Bureau of the FIFA Council approves FIFA COVID-19 Relief Plan regulations!

FIFA’s groundbreaking COVID-19 Relief Plan reached a major milestone as the Bureau of the FIFA Council approved the plan’s regulations. Under the terms of the COVID-19 Relief Plan, USD 1.5 billion is being made available to support all 211 FIFA member associations and the six confederations to assist in the alleviation of the financial impact of …

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ELEVEN SPORTS & iSportconnect to partner for Talking Sport Series 2!

Eleven Sports will partner with iSportconnect on a new series of the Talking Sport webinar. Talking Sport is dedicated to looking at how the sports business industry tackles the global pandemic and builds for the future. The first series, delivered by Eleven Sports and World Football Summit, addressed the future …

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Adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee sanctions Manuel Nascimento!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Mr Manuel Nascimento, President of the Bissau-Guinean Football Association (FFGB), responsible for having breached his duty to protect the physical and mental integrity of others, in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics. The investigation into Mr Nascimento concerned his …

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