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Didier Drogba says that football teaches people to live together!

FIFA Legend and the World Health Organization’s Goodwill Ambassador for Sport and Health Didier Drogba has spoken about football’s power to teach people from different backgrounds how to live together, the growth of women’s football and the need to create more opportunities for players in Africa. The former Côte d’Ivoire …

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FIFA urge Broadcasters to pay a fair price for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup️ media rights!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has repeated his call to broadcasters to follow FIFA’s lead and pay a fair price for media rights to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia and New Zealand, emphasising that the revenue will be entirely re-invested in women’s football. Mr Infantino was speaking alongside …

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Anja Mittag – Big future in store for women’s football!

2007 FIFA Women’s World Cup and three-time UEFA Women’s EURO winner Anja Mittag stressed the “big future” that is in store for women’s football, especially with the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand is now on the horizon. “The game has become more professional and gives …

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FIFA Secretary General opens Australia visit in Sydney!

FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura has completed the first leg of a three week visit to Australia in advance of the upcoming 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand. The FIFA Secretary General arrived last week in Sydney/Gadigal where she remained for several days before departing for …

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Juan Pablo Sorin & David Trezeguet proving football unites the world!

FIFA’s Football Unites the World campaign is a global movement to inspire, unite and develop through football. Those qualities could equally be applied to Juan Pablo Sorin and David Trezeguet, both during their dazzling playing careers and now off the pitch as well. The pair participated in the draw for …

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FIFA engages with European Parliament on sustainability in sports!

Addressing the European Parliament’s (EP) Sports Group during the session “Environmental sustainability in sport”, FIFA Head of Sustainability Federico Addiechi explained how FIFA’s approach to sustainability has evolved over the last years. He said it was now “impossible for sustainability not to be an integral and major part of any …

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Fifty-two percent of candidates pass the first FIFA football agent exam!

A total of 1,962 candidates, equivalent to 52% of the 3,800 who sat the first ever FIFA football agent exam on April 19, obtained the required mark to be issued a licence to provide agent services in the context of transfers worldwide. While 6,586 candidates originally applied for the licence, …

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PUMA KING Pursuit – Big game boots for big game ballers!

Sports company PUMA has today launched the PUMA KING Pursuit. Think big game boots for big game ballers. Stand out when others back down. The new KING football boots are made for the final stretch of the season, when every play can make the difference between first and second, glory …

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