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AFC President hails unity & solidarity of Asian football family!

Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, today acknowledged the solidarity and unity which has not only allowed the AFC to begin the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic but also deliver more global events to Asia. In the first ever AFC Executive Committee meeting to …

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RC Deportivo v CF Fuenlabrada match postponed due to positive COVID-19 cases!

After applying LaLiga’s COVID-19 health protocols and controls and detecting positive cases in CF Fuenlabrada, the Spanish football federation (RFEF) and LaLiga – within the framework of the Monitoring Commission and in the presence of the High Sports Council – have mutually agreed to postpone the RC Deportivo la Coruna …

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Major League Soccer announces new expansion timeline!

Major League Soccer announced a new timeline for the inaugural seasons of three of the four expansion clubs. The new timeline is the result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the commencement of business operations and stadium development of these clubs and will give the clubs an appropriate …

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No positive test in latest round of Premier League Corona tests!

The Premier League today, July 20 confirmed that between Monday, July 13 and Sunday, July 19, 2.208 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of these, no one has tested positive. The Premier League is providing this aggregated information for the purposes of competition integrity and transparency. No specific …

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LaLiga premieres BehindTheCameras, a documentary on the virtualisation of sports broadcasts!

LaLiga is set to premiere the documentary ‘BehindTheCameras’, a special programme showcasing the broadcast innovations that LaLiga has implemented since the return of LaLiga football in early June. It will focus in particular on how LaLiga has offered virtual atmosphere as part of its broadcasts across the last 11 matchdays. …

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CAF Experts participate in global COVID-19 Security Meeting!

A team of experts led by CAF Head of Safety and Security, Dr Christian Emeruwa, took part in the United Nations (UN) Office of Counter-Terrorism’s International Experts Group virtual meeting held on Wednesday, 15 July 2020, to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the security of major sporting events. The …

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How Football Fans Coped with the Coronavirus Haitus!

For football fans, the sport has been a constant throughout their entire lives. We’re used to seeing our team fight it out every weekend, watching our favorite players giving their best, and sharing the joys and frustrations that come with being absolutely in love with the beautiful game. However, in …

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