The member associations of Mauritania, Malawi and Djibouti have been selected for a new programme in Africa to set up inclusive football academies that will also teach youngsters, girls in particular, how to prepare for life outside the four lines of the pitch. The programme, run by FIFA and the …
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The withdrawal of Djibouti and the late engagement of Seychelles has necessitated a change to the draw procedure of the TotalEnergies U23 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco qualifiers. The draw is on Thursday, August 18, 2022 in Cairo, Egypt at 13:00 local time (11:00 GMT) Below is the modified draw procedure: Format: …
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The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has imposed a four-year period of ineligibility on the following two players for anti-doping rule violations at qualifying matches for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: Salvadorian player Erick Alejandro Rivera, who tested positive for clostebol following a match played on September 8, 2021 Djiboutian player …
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Having signed a three-party cooperation agreement with the Djiboutian Football Association (FDF) on October 12, 2020 – digitally, owing to the pandemic – FIFA and its partner, the French Football Association (FFF), restated their commitment to supporting French-speaking African countries at an event held this week at the FFF’s head …
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