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South American Technical Directors develop leadership skills at FIFA seminar!

Technical Directors and their assistants came together to review and enhance their leadership skills at a three-day FIFA seminar between March 29-31 in Montevideo, Uruguay. The seminar followed on from similar events held in Honduras, Ghana, England and the Philippines. Representatives from all 10 South American member associations were joined …

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FIFA President congratulates South American football at CONMEBOL Congress!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated South American football for its achievements on and off the pitch in his address to the 76th CONMEBOL Congress, held at the CONMEBOL headquarters in Luque on the outskirts of Asunción. The FIFA President also praised CONMEBOL for the work it has done over …

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Referee Frappart set for first Finalissima, England vs Brazil!

Stéphanie Frappart will referee next week’s Women’s Finalissima between England and Brazil at Wembley Stadium in London – another landmark appointment for the French official. The 39-year-old became the first woman to referee in the UEFA Super Cup (2019), Champions League (2020) and FIFA World Cup (2022) and will now …

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FIFA’s Gianni Infantino pays tribute to South American fans in address to CONMEBOL Council!

Gianni Infantino paid tribute to the fans of South America during an address to the CONMEBOL Council, saying they could be relied upon to bring colour and passion to the FIFA World Cup. “The fans of Argentina….and all the South Americans countries who took part were incredible — they are …

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All six FIFA member confederations assured places at expanded 2025 FIFA Club World Cup!

Clubs from all six of FIFA’s confederations are assured of participating in the inaugural expanded 2025 tournament after the access blueprint was unanimously agreed upon by the FIFA Council in Rwanda on Tuesday on March 14, 2023. The initial decision to revise the format of the competition to a 32-team …

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CONMEBOL & CONCACAF sign strategic collaboration agreement!

CONMEBOL and CONCACAF have announced the signing of a strategic collaboration agreement to strengthen and develop football in both regions. The agreement includes men’s and women’s national team competitions and a new men’s club tournament. The CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 will be played in the United States, in the summer …

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Amstel extends Copa America contract until 2026!

Amstel has taken another bold stance in its pursuit of welcomeness and inclusivity around the world by partnering with CONMEBOL Libertadores Femenina, South America’s growing women’s club football tournament. This news comes alongside the brand’s announcement that it will be extending its deal as ‘official sponsor’ for the prestigious South …

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UEFA and CONMEBOL sign coach education agreements!

UEFA and CONMEBOL have signed an Operational Agreement on the Mutual Recognition of Coaching Qualifications and Competences and a Technical Agreement for Coach Development. The operational agreement sets out the minimum requirements and the procedure for the recognition by UEFA of coaching qualifications issued (currently with a focus on Pro …

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Groundbreaking “F for Female” seminar held in Ecuador!

“Our goal is clear: we want to develop football across our continent!” Alejandro Dominguez, President of the South American Football Federation (CONMEBOL), made this declaration to those attending the women’s football seminar held in Quito, Ecuador, on the eve of the CONMEBOL Libertadores Femenina final. Numerous CONMEBOL representatives, clubs, female …

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Ticket sales launched for first-ever Women’s Finalissima between England and Brazil at Wembley!

Tickets for the first ever edition of the UEFA-CONMEBOL Women’s Finalissima are on sale at wembleystadium.com/tickets from Monday, October 31 at 11:00 CET (10:00 GMT) with fans urged to secure their tickets early as a sell-out crowd is expected for another highlight for women’s football. The match will be played between the …

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