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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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AIFF organises online FIFA MA Course for Referees!

The All India Football Federation organised an online FIFA MA course for Referees from Tuesday, July 21 to Wednesday, July 22. Fifty referees attended the course. Farkhad Abdullaev from Uzbekistan was appointed as the course instructor for the same. New amendments in the laws of the game, handball interpretations, penalty …

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India’s ISL gets seat at World Leagues Forum!

The Indian Super League (ISL) has received yet another global recognition with its induction into the prestigious World Leagues Forum (WLF). ISL becomes the first league from South Asia and seventh in Asia to join the association of professional football leagues which includes the likes of the Premier League, La …

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Nike, Converse & Jordan Brand discuss the Future of Sustainable Design & Innovation!

From game-changing football kits made of recycled plastic bottles to the more climate-friendly development of Nike Air, NIKE, Inc. has a decades-long history in sustainable design and innovation. With a rally cry to help protect the future of sport, the charge to envision a better world has inspired a steady …

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