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Fans drive record digital interest in FIFA World Cup!

FIFA’s digital and social media platforms are experiencing record-breaking interest from fans during the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, preliminary data revealed by FIFA has today confirmed. – Over 130 million fans have used FIFA.com and the FIFA Apps during Russia 2018 – Over 120 million followers on FIFA …

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Podcast – 420Grams: 2018 FIFA World Cup & 2019 AFC Asian Cup Special Ep.2!

This is a podcast on Indian football under the curious name of 420grams featuring the host Arjun Pandit which a special series on the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. Moscow banging some K Pop, France face Argentina in the pre-quarters, Siddhanth Aney tells us why …

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2018 FIFA World Cup audience figures as strong as the scorelines!

TV audiences around the world were treated to a feast of goals on Match Day 11 as England hit Panama for six (although not without the Panama recording their first-ever World Cup goal), while Japan and Senegal played out a pulsating 2-2 draw. The biggest TV attraction of the day, …

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FIFA Foundation Festival tournament on 30 June at Red Square!

The FIFA Foundation Festival is taking place in Moscow from June 23 to July 3 and brings 48 non-governmental organisations together from 38 countries that work year-round to make a positive difference through football. The football tournament at Red Square on June 30 will see the culmination of the festival …

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adidas reveals Official Match Ball for the Knockout Stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia!

adidas Football has today revealed the Official Match Ball for the knockout stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. The Telstar Mechta comes with a new vivid red design inspired by the colours of the host nation, as well as the rising heat of knockout-stage football. – The …

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Representatives of the global sports industry attend Sport and Future conference!

During the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, the international conference Sport and the Future will take place in Moscow, starting on June 29. The event will gather over 300 representatives from international sporting organisations, leading experts on worldwide sports and the heads of international and national football associations, leagues …

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VIDEO – Nike: Believe feat. Cristiano Ronaldo in ‘Talking to the Ball’!

When Cristiano Ronaldo stands over a free-kick, he believes he’ll score it, not sky it. In his head, “Ronaldon’t” just panics and wants someone else to take it. But “Ronaldo” takes over, talks to the ball, tells it to find the net. It’s no surprise, the ball usually listens to …

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Primetime German drama at the 2018 FIFA World Cup gets top ratings!

While Belgium’s high-scoring Group G game against Tunisia was avidly followed by the home audience, Mexico’s solid victory over Korea Republic attracted a very strong Spanish-speaking following in the United States and the drama of the evening kick-off kept viewers glued to their TV sets until the very end in …

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