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Newly designed FIFA Fan Festival with a big premiere at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar!

FIFA has under the title FIFA Fan Festival a new concept for the FIFA World Cup and the FIFA Women’s World Cup presents, which provides completely new entertainment for the fans on site. Premiering at the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar, this multi-dimensional, inclusive event will offer fans new …

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Four Member Associations express interest to host 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup!

Following the invitation to all Member Associations (MAs) to express their interest in hosting the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup by July 31, 2022, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed today it has received expressions of interest from four MAs. The four MAs who have signalled their intention to …

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Australia & New Zealand unite to mark ‘One Year To Go’ 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup milestone!

Celebrations marking ‘One Year To Go’ until the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup kicked off with a cultural lighting ceremony at dawn in Hamilton/Kirikiriroa, New Zealand, followed by the unveiling of a Unity Pitch in Sydney/Gadigal, Australia and coordinated evening light shows across the tournament’s nine Host Cities on Wednesday. …

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Four Nations express interest to host 2023 AFC Asian Cup!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has received Expressions of Interest (EoI) from four AFC Member Associations (MAs) to host the 2023 AFC Asian Cup final competition. Following the AFC’s invitation to all MAs to express their interest in hosting the flagship men’s national team tournament on May 31, 2022, the …

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Football Australia reaffirms AFC Grassroots Charter Gold Membership!

Football Australia’s success in rebuilding their grassroots game post-COVID has resulted in the renewal of their AFC Grassroots Charter Gold Membership. In endorsing the football body, the AFC Grassroots Panel stated that Football Australia “has been innovative and has understood the need for increased human and financial funding to ‘bounce …

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Grassroots football bounces back in Australia!

Football Australia is back in the grassroots game in 2022 after the COVID-19 pandemic forced many programmes and competitions to abruptly pause and eventually be cancelled throughout 2020 and in some parts of the country, continuing in 2021. In 2019, Football Australia witnessed continued growth in grassroots participation with over …

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Optus Sport secures exclusive rights for the Spain’s LaLiga in Australia!

The multi-year deal to stream LaLiga Santander gives Optus Sport an additional 380 matches per season from LaLiga live and on-demand, in full 1080p HD* and will also include live select matches from LaLiga SmartBank, Spanish football’s second tier, including promotion playoffs and a range of other highlights, news and …

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FIFA launch tender process for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup media rights in the UK!

FIFA has today launched an invitation to tender (ITT) in the United Kingdom for the sale of media rights to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Since its inception in 1991, the FIFA Women’s World Cup has grown exponentially to become the most-watched single-sport event for women globally. The most …

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FIFA launch tender process for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup media rights in France!

FIFA has today launched an invitation to tender (ITT) in France for the sale of media rights to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Since its inception in 1991, the FIFA Women’s World Cup has grown exponentially to claim the crown of the most-watched single-sport event for women globally. The …

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Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau to host the Draw for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in October!

Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau to host draw and opening match; Teams will find out on October 22, 2022 where and who they will be playing; Excitement builds with qualification underway around the world. FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura and New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson have today announced that Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau …

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