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Kigali Pele Stadium inaugurated in Rwanda!

Gianni Infantino and President Paul Kagame were present as Rwanda became the latest country to follow the FIFA President’s call for every member association to name a stadium after Pelé, following his passing in December 2022. President Infantino made the call for the global football community to join together in …

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FIFA Regional Development Office inaugurated in Kigali!

The long-term development of football in east Africa received a substantial boost with the inauguration of a new FIFA Regional Development Office in Kigali, Rwanda, following a signature and opening ceremony that included FIFA President Gianni Infantino, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation from Rwanda, Vincent Biruta, the …

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FIFA Council makes key decisions for the future of football development!

The eighth meeting of the FIFA Council was held today, October 26 in Kigali, Rwanda, where the members of FIFA’s strategic and decision-making body discussed a number of pivotal aspects regarding the future of FIFA competitions. In order to continue and strengthen the consultation process concerning the possibility of establishing …

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