A group of top footballers and coaches from six continents is joining FIFA Chief of Global Football Development Arsène Wenger this week as part of the ongoing consultation process on the future of global football. The group is part of a new Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on the future of …
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The Initiative Profisport Deutschland (IPD) – an association of the four largest sports leagues in Germany – is offering to support towns, cities and municipalities to implement vaccination opportunities alongside sporting events. With this initiative, the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga with the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2, the easyCredit Basketball Bundesliga …
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The All India Football Federation has come up with a policy a create a support system for football players and technical staff who have served Indian National Teams and may require support related to hospitalisation costs, or grants to their families in case of the footballer’s death – all with …
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FIFA would like to clarify the erroneous reports circulating in the media in recent days regarding FIFA’s alleged intention to trial experimental changes to the Laws of the Game at a youth tournament played in the Netherlands. FIFA can confirm that there is currently no intention to trial any of …
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The Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA), the governing body of football in Belgium and FOOTBALL BUSINESS INSIDE (FBIN) have signed a cooperation on knowledge exchange, the first of its kind for FBIN. Within this collaboration, the staff members of the RBFA will be able to consult content (magazines, reports) produced …
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Today adidas are announcing a long-term partnership with Common Goal to help drive lasting social change for under-served communities, creating a better and more inclusive future through football. Based on a shared ambition to maximize football’s contribution towards a more equitable and inclusive world, we have pledged 1% of our …
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With just over two weeks to go, the Olympic Football Tournaments Tokyo 2020 took an exciting step today as the final squads for the 16 men’s and 12 women’s teams were confirmed. Kicking off the Olympic football action on July 21, the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament will see 12 of …
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Nike’s film, “The Land of New Football,” articulates a new vision for global football. And that future can’t be pinned down to just one thing. The sport’s future is full of talent, stacked with players who bring incredible skills to the game. It’s inclusive, open to all backgrounds in support …
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In the latest BIGinSports podcast, Patric Hoch and Arunava Chaudhuri in the latest episode do a round-up of international sports in May 2021. Listen to the BIGinSports podcast in German under: Im Rückblick auf den Mai 2021 sprechen wir über, – Fussball – Formel 1 – Eishockey WM – Naomi …
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The Sunderbans in West Bengal, are well known to be a hotbed for footballing activities. However, it is also one of the areas that is most vulnerable to natural calamities like cyclones. After the Yaas Cyclone ravaged a number of areas in the Sunderbans last week, West Bengal’s football governing …
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