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Mizoram FA Ground (FIFA Forward Project) unveiled at Sairang Dinthar!

The new Mizoram Football Association Ground (FIFA Forward Project) at Sairang Dinthar was unveiled today, March 8 by Mizoram sports minister Robert Romawia Royte. The ground has been constructed as part of the FIFA Forward Project funded by the international governing body of football. GRASSROOTS & VETERAN FOOTBALL The unveiling …

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Ceremony of African Football unity celebrated in Nouakchott!

Initially four election rivals, but now united in one purpose, Jacques Anouma, Patrice Motsepe, Augustin Senghor and Ahmed Yahya have together agreed in Rabat, Morocco, and confirmed at a ceremony of African unity held at the Palais des Congrès in Nouakchott, Mauritania, a proposed new direction for CAF and African …

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The IFAB clarifies handball Law & confirms decision on concussion substitute trials!

Clarification of the handball Law and confirmation concerning the launch of concussion substitute trials were the main outcomes of the 135th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of The International Football Association Board (The IFAB), which was held today by videoconference. Various changes and clarifications to the Laws of the Game were agreed at …

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New FIFA report maps global competitive balance!

As FIFA looks back on the 12 months that have passed since the launch of President Gianni Infantino’s vision to make football truly global, the organisation has published a report analysing the level of competitiveness in every country around the world. The 2020 Global Competitive Balance Report details the competition structures in each of …

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Blue United eFC, Mkers & Complexity Gaming complete elite group of the world’s best FIFA eSports clubs!

A historic final day at the FIFAe Club World Cup saw the world’s best EA SPORTS FIFA 21 clubs from around the world crowned with Blue United eFC, Mkers and Complexity Gaming joining Saturday’s winners . This means that all six FIFAe Club World Cup zone winners have now been confirmed …

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Message of unity, peace and solidarity in FIFA’s Mali visit!

FIFA president Gianni Infantino spoke of the importance of football in fostering unity, peace and solidarity during a visit to Bamako, the capital of the Republic of Mali, where he held meetings with the head of state, Bah N’Daw, the Minister of Youth & Sports, Mossa Ag Attaher, and officials …

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Schools football progress tops FIFA’s Benin agenda!

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has met with the President of the Republic of Benin, Patrice Talon, the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports, Oswald Homeky, and the President of the Beninese Football Association (FEBEFOOT President), Mathurin de Chacus, to discuss the ongoing development of football in the country, together with …

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FIFA President’s African visits continue!

FIFA president Gianni Infantino concluded his visit to Morocco by thanking King Mohammed VI, the Moroccan government and Moroccan Football Association (FRMF) for their commitment and continuous support for the development of football in the country and beyond. “I would like to thank everyone who has accompanied us on this …

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FIFA’s adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee closes cases of Beckenbauer, Zwanziger & Schmidt!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has ruled that the conduct of Franz Beckenbauer, Theo Zwanziger and Horst. R. Schmidt in connection with the 2006 FIFA World Cup cannot be prosecuted due to the expiry of the applicable limitation period for prosecution in accordance with article 12 of …

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Women’s football progress highlighted in Morocco meetings!

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has spoken of the need for football to strengthen its cooperation across the African continent, and has shown his support for the promotion of women’s football locally, following discussions with Moroccan Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Nasser Bourita, and the President of the Moroccan …

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