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Shirley Cruz & Paulo Wanchope to assist 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Official Draw!

Under one month to go until the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Official Draw on May 5; Costa Rican stars Shirley Cruz and Paulo César Wanchope confirmed as draw assistants; Future superstars of the women’s game to compete for glory in Costa Rica from August 10 to 28, 2022. …

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FIFA launch tender process for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup media rights in selected territories in Europe & Central Asia!

FIFA has announced that it will launch an Invitation To Tender (ITT) on April 11, 2022 for the sale of media rights to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in selected territories in Europe and Central Asia. Interested parties will be invited to make an offer on one or more …

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Football medicine course kicks off FIFA’s collaboration with University of Bath!

A brand-new postgraduate course in football medicine will launch this September through a unique collaboration between world football’s governing body and the University of Bath. The applied MSc in Football Medicine in association with FIFA, which is a part-time distance-learning course aimed at already-qualified doctors, will draw on the university’s …

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Gelson Fernandes to join FIFA as Director Member Associations Africa!

FIFA have announced the appointment of Gelson Fernandes as Director Member Associations Africa. Former Swiss international midfielder Fernandes will take up the new role on August 1, 2022, with responsibility for overseeing services to strengthen the development of the African member associations through the Forward Programme. The 35-year-old with Cabo …

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High demand expected as 2022 FIFA World Cup ticket applications open post Final Draw!

.A second Random Selection Draw sales period for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar opened today, April 5 at 11:00 CET via FIFA.com/tickets. With the Final Draw completed, fans can now see who their team will face in the Group Stage and place their requests for their preferred opening …

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FIFA President wishes Bembem Devi on her birthday!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino expressed his wishes to former Indian Women’s Team captain and ‘Durga of Indian Football’ Oinam Bembem Devi, on the latter’s birthday; Bembem celebrated her 42nd birthday on Monday, April 4. In a letter to AIFF, the FIFA President expressed his admiration and gratitude to Bembem for …

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FIFA-backed course provides access to coaching knowledge in Senegal!

Coach education is a key part of improving the standard of football around the world and, with this in mind, Senegal recently hosted the latest edition of the FIFA Coach Educators’ Development Programme. The four-day course, held at the former Portuguese trading post of Saly on the coast south of …

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FIFA President’s CONMEBOL Congress address praises development work!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino highlighted the multitude of development projects being undertaken around South America with FIFA’s support, particularly in youth and women’s football, in his address to the 75th CONMEBOL Congress. The FIFA President also spoke of the extraordinary passion which football generates among players and supporters around the …

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FIFA President welcomes participants to 2022 FIFA World Cup Team Seminar!

To kick off the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar Team Seminar, FIFA President Gianni Infantino welcomed representatives of all 29 qualified member associations to Doha and underscored the organisation’s responsibility for setting the stage for the best edition of the global showpiece ever. The seminar covered key organisational aspects …

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XtraTime VIDEO: Sunil Chhetri on 2022 FIFA World Cup – Group Stage draw!

Boria Majumdar spoke with India captain Sunil Chhetri about the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Group Stage draw held on Friday evening in Doha, Qatar. And Sunil gave his opinions about the group of death, the potential top clashes and more. 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP – Group Stage Group A: …

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