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German Football Ambassador acknowledge Joshua Kimmich & Leon Goretzka with honorary award!

Representing the commitment of numerous football players in times of the Corona crisis, the German Football Ambassador awards this year’s honorary award to the initiators of #WeKickCorona, Joshua Kimmich and Leon Goretzka. Together they started their idea of providing immediate help for people affected by the coronavirus, and also started …

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Dedicated COVID-19 working group proposes recommendations after first meeting!

The FIFA-Confederations working group which was recently established by the Bureau of the FIFA Council to address the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, and which includes the FIFA administration and secretary generals and top executives from all confederations, has unanimously approved a series of recommendations following its first meeting, which …

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Premier League discuss & confirm an indefinite suspension!

At a meeting of Premier League Shareholders today, April 3 clubs discussed in detail how to respond to the COVID-19 global pandemic. First and foremost, it was reaffirmed that the overriding priority is to aid the health and wellbeing of the nation and our communities, including players, coaches, managers, club staff and supporters. …

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AIFF begins campaign on how to remain fit during lockdown!

The All India Football Federation has started a campaign featuring past and present stars to spread awareness among the people about how to keep fit during the lockdown. The video campaign #FitWithIndianFootball will see players ranging from the national senior men’s and women’s team to Indian Arrows and Indian U-17 …

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German Football Ambassadors awards 2020 cancelled due to Coronavirus!

With a heavy heart, the German Football Ambassador made a decision of reason as the board in coordination with the German Foreign Office decided to cancel their award ceremony for May 26, 2020 in the capital’s representative office of the Deutsche Telekom AG. This also applies to the expert lecture …

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AFC VIDEO: Let us come together and #BreakTheChain!

The #BreakTheChain campaign carries the message of solidarity in these challenging times and promotes the guidelines put in place by the World Health Organization (WHO), particularly #StayAtHome, and to practice good personal hygiene, social distancing as well as respecting the rules of self-quarantine.

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FIFA president Infantino: Health first while thinking of the future!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has stressed that no football match is worth a life and health remains the top priority, but that football needs to take its own responsibility to ensure the sport “survives and moves forward” in his address to the 72nd Ordinary CONMEBOL Congress. “Football is not the …

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German Football Museum calls off Hall of Fame Gala 2020!

The German Football Museum (Deutsches Fußballmuseum) in Dortmund has called off the Hall of Fame 2020 gala scheduled to take place in June 2020 and to postpone it to 2021. The decision was made as a result to the global coronavirus pandemic. Oliver Kahn, Jürgen Klinsmann, Wolfgang Overath, Hans-Jürgen Dörner …

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World Football Summit suspends all events due to Coronavirus pandemic!

The World Football Summit (WFS) has decided to suspend all on-site events scheduled for the next four months in order to avoid any unnecessary risks. The suspension includes the second edition of both the Football Innovation Forum (FIF20), set to take place in Istanbul (Turkey) on the eve of the …

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AFC VIDEO: Let us come together and #BreakTheChain!

The #BreakTheChain campaign carries the message of solidarity in these challenging times and promotes the guidelines put in place by the World Health Organization (WHO), particularly #StayAtHome, and to practice good personal hygiene, social distancing as well as respecting the rules of self-quarantine.

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