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First workshop on video replay experiments to take place in the Netherlands!

The IFAB is inviting leagues and associations interested in running experiments with video assistant referees (VARs) to a first workshop in Amsterdam next month, hosted by the Royal Netherlands Football Association (KNVB) who will help demonstrate how the experiments and related technology will work. Over the course of the workshop …

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AIFF president Praful Patel: FIFA U17 World Cup is an initiative to transform Indian Football!

The 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup to be hosted in India has often been dubbed as the Footballing wind having the potential to encapsulate the entire Nation. With the mega event less than 18 months away, the preparations to transform Indian Football are in full-swing. Highlighting the importance of the …

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NikeFootballX Distressed Indigo Pack!

NikeFootballX brings “Distressed Indigo” to the small-sided game with the latest colorways of the Nike boots series of MercurialX, MagistaX and HypervenomX. The new pack will be available April 24 via the Nike Football app and April 26 at Nike.com. NikeFootballX – Distressed Indigo – MercurialX NikeFootballX – Distressed Indigo …

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78th Blue Stars/FIFA Youth Cup in Zurich on May 4/5

The 78th edition of the Blue Stars/FIFA Youth Cup boasts an outstanding line-up full of budding superstars. FC Luzern are returning to Zurich to defend their title on May 4/5, 2016 – and will face stiff competition from the likes of St. Pauli from Germany, along with representatives of four …

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adidas’ Most Iconic Boot Gets an Update with the COPA SL!

Worn by some of the games most decorated players – including Franz Beckenbauer and Franco Baresi – the COPA Mundial graced some of football’s biggest stages following its release in 1982. From European Cups to FIFA World Cups, the COPA Mundial was the boot of choice for the world’s greatest …

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2016 Olympic football draw at Maracana sets out road towards gold!

The stage is now set for the Men’s and Women’s Olympic Football Tournaments at Rio 2016, following Thursday’s draw at the Estadio Maracana’s auditorium. The Olympic Football Tournaments will have a total of 58 matches, with 32 for the men, and 26 for the women. The draw revealed the identity …

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Report by Harvard expert Professor Ruggie to support development of FIFA’s human rights policies

An independent report by human rights expert and Harvard Kennedy School Professor John Ruggie published today will help strengthen FIFA’s institutional approach to human rights, including the ongoing development of a “FIFA Human Rights Policy”. As part of its ongoing efforts in this field, FIFA asked Prof. Ruggie to provide …

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