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Council of Europe and FIFA sign Memorandum of Understanding!

Council of Europe Secretary General Thørbjorn Jagland and FIFA President Gianni Infantino have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the Palais de l’Europe in Strasbourg to strengthen the co-operation between the two institutions and further develop synergies and partnerships in areas of shared interest. This landmark agreement focuses on four …

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Leo Messi teams up with Cirque du Soleil and PopArt Music!

Argentina and FC Barcelona star Leo Messi, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group and PopArt Music announce their partnership for the creation of a brand-new show to be launched in 2019, in association with Sony Music. Created by Cirque du Soleil, the show will draw its inspiration from the incredible talent …

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Launch of FIFA’s first-ever global strategy for women’s football!

Today FIFA launched its first-ever global strategy for women’s football which charts the course for how FIFA will work with confederations and Member Associations (MAs), clubs and players, the media, fans and other stakeholders to realise the full potential that exists within the women’s game. FIFA strongly believes that women’s …

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France Football announce Top 30 for the Ballon d’Or 2018!

French football magazine ‘France Football’ has announced over the day the Top 30 for the Ballon d’Or 2018 for men’s besides naming the 15 nominees for the inaugural Women’s Ballon d’Or and the 10 nominees for the Kepa Trophy which is for the best Under-21 player in the world. 30 …

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FIFA & Electronic Arts reveals EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series!

FIFA and Electronic Arts Inc. have announced the tournament schedule for this season’s EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series, mapping out the Road to the FIFA eWorld Cup 2019. Building on success of last season and the significant and growing global interest in competitive FIFA gaming, this season’s tournament ecosystem …

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Pierluigi Collina: FIFA is happy to help with the growth of VAR!

At the end of the first-ever VAR Instructor course put on by FIFA in Madrid this past week, legendary referee and current Chairman of FIFA’s Refereeing Committee Pierluigi Collina spoke with FIFA.com about the importance of the event, the state of VAR and where the technology might go in the …

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adidas unveils Industry’s first Application of Digital Light Synthesis with Futurecraft 4D!

Through adidas’s obsession with helping athletes make a difference in their game, the brand unveils Futurecraft 4D, the world’s first high performance footwear featuring midsoles crafted with light and oxygen using Digital Light Synthesis, a technology pioneered by Carbon. Futurecraft 4D is a fruition of adidas Futurecraft- the brand’s journey …

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Organising Committee takes important decisions on FIFA Women’s World Cup!

The Organising Committee (OC) for FIFA Competitions, chaired by Aleksander Ceferin, met at the Home of FIFA in Zurich today, with the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup at the core of the discussions. One of the topics on the agenda was a proposal to increase the prize money for the …

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