Tuesday , May 14 2024

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NIKE Inc announces senior leadership changes!

To deepen consumer-led growth and marketplace advantage, today NIKE, Inc. announces senior leadership changes that will continue to build on its strong momentum and underscore its commitment to product innovation, serving athletes and unrivaled brand storytelling, while driving deeper integration across the business. Heidi O’Neill, currently President, Consumer & Marketplace, …

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FIFA & the World Health Organization extend collaboration!

FIFA and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed to extend their collaboration and to continue to use the power of football to promote healthy lifestyles and equal access to health services worldwide. During the 76th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and FIFA …

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adidas & Prada launch adidas Football for Prada!

adidas and Prada unveil ‘adidas Football for Prada´- specially engineered releases of iconic adidas boot franchises that combine the sophisticated codes of Prada, with high-performance football technologies unique to adidas. The collection reimagines the three leading adidas products – the Predator Accuracy, the Copa Pure and the X Crazyfast. For …

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2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup: Interested member FAs sign bidding agreement!

The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ reached an important milestone as all the member associations that expressed interest in hosting the event have signed the bidding agreement, a document that ensures that the key principles of the bidding process are observed. Four bids representing the same number of confederations remain …

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FIFA extends & adapts temporary employment rules to address issues relating to war in Ukraine!

In view of the ongoing situation arising from the war in Ukraine and following discussions between FIFA, UEFA, the European Club Association, FIFPRO and the World Leagues Forum, the Bureau of the FIFA Council – involving the FIFA President and the six confederation presidents – has today unanimously decided to …

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FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023: Livestreams, highlights & how to watch!

The FIFA U-20 World Cup got underway in Argentina on Saturday, May 20 – and the tournament is being streamed live on FIFA+! The illustrious competition has been graced by the likes of Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi and Luis Figo over the years and is again set to showcase some …

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Americas member associations preparing for FIFA Forward 3.0!

FIFA has just held two Forward 3.0 Programme workshops for member associations in South America and Spanish-speaking nations in the CONCACAF zone. Ecuador hosted the CONMEBOL workshop on 11 and 12 May and Panama the other on May 15/16. Both events began with a welcome message from FIFA President Gianni …

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Unprecedented Host City brands launched to bring FIFA World Cup 26 destinations to life!

The diversity of the culture, people, and landscape of the FIFA World Cup Host Cities will, for the first time ever, be reflected in the tournament’s Official Brand. On Thursday on May 18, 2023, FIFA, Host Countries Canada, Mexico, the USA, and the 16 Host Cities, launched exciting new individual …

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CAF reveals new format for Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers!

CAF has announced a new format for the qualifiers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following the decision by FIFA to increase Africa’s quota from five to nine direct tickets. The new format, which was approved by the Executive Committee of CAF during its meeting in Algiers on Thursday, will …

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FIFA opens applications for integrity experts & pro bono counsel!

FIFA opened the application process today for the opportunity to be appointed as either one of FIFA’s newly implemented independent integrity experts or dedicated FIFA pro bono counsel. Applications close on May 31, 2023. Independent integrity experts Following on from the changes introduced within the 2023 editions of the FIFA …

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