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African Legends honour Earthquake victims during friendly match in Marrakech!

Some of Africa’s most celebrated football names including former winners of African Player of the Year joined their Moroccan counterparts in an exhibition match staged in hounour of those who lost their lives during the tragic Earthquake in September 2023. The earthquake largely affected areas around Marrakech – the venue …

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CAF to observe a moment of silence for Morocco earthquake & Libya floods!

CAF will observe a moment of silence at all its football matches, including the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup 2023, the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and the TotalEnergies CAF Confederations Cup to respect and honour the people who lost their lives as a result of the earthquake in Morocco and the …

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LaLiga to observe a minute’s silence for victims of Morocco earthquake!

LaLiga, in coordination with the RFEF, will observe a minute’s silence in all fixtures on Matchday 5 of LaLiga HYPERMOTION and the next matchday of LaLiga EA SPORTS, as a heartfelt show of solidarity and support to the families and friends of the victims of the earthquake in Morocco. LaLiga …

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Moment of silence in Europe in memory of victims of earthquake in Morocco!

UEFA will be holding a moment of silence at all upcoming national team and club competition matches as of tomorrow, September 10 and until September 21, in memory of the victims of the tragic earthquake in Morocco. The thoughts of European football are with the people of Morocco in these …

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CAF postpones Morocco vs Liberia AFCON 2023 Qualifier following Morocco earthquake!

CAF has agreed to postpone the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023 Qualifier match between Morocco and Liberia following the earthquake in Morocco which resulted in more than 800 people losing their lives and hundreds injured. The match was initially scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 9, …

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UEFA Foundation brings hope to Champions League final in earthquake-hit Türkiye!

The UEFA Foundation for Children and Turkish NGO Bonyan Organization create a memorable experience for more than 40 children at the UEFA Champions League final in Istanbul. More than 40 children sampled the unforgettable magic of the UEFA Champions League final on Saturday thanks to the UEFA Foundation and Turkish …

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CAF mourns the tragic passing of Christian Atsu!

CAF is saddened by the tragic passing of Ghana international, Christian Atsu following the earthquake in Turkey. Atsu, who represented his country 65 times, played for a number of clubs including Everton, Chelsea, Newcastle in England and Porto. At the time of his tragic death, he was plying his trade …

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FIFA Foundation to provide USD 1 million in aid to Türkiye & Syria earthquake victims!

The FIFA Foundation is to provide USD 1 million in emergency humanitarian aid following the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria which have claimed the lives of over 42,000 people and left many more without shelter in freezing temperatures. Following consultation with the Turkish Football Association (TFF) and the Syrian Football …

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UEFA donates funds to help earthquake victims in Türkiye and Syria!

UEFA and its partner, the UEFA Foundation for Children, have made an initial donation of €200,000 to support the vast humanitarian operation assisting victims of last Monday’s two devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria. UEFA has made a donation of €150,000 to the Turkish Football Federation (TFF), while the Foundation …

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Premier League shows support after earthquakes in Turkey & Syria!

The Premier League is deeply saddened by the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, which have killed thousands of people. The League will make a £1million donation to the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) Appeal to deliver humanitarian aid directly to those in need. Also, as a mark of respect to …

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