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India U-17 Women Shukla Dutta: Ready to face Brazil & China in BRICS Tournament!

After the Indian U-17 Women’s National Team tasted a 1-3 defeat against Russia in the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament, Head Coach Shukla Dutta stated that the players would try their best to win the remaining matches. The Indian Women participating in the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament in Johannesburg, South Africa …

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7.7 million football fans visit FIFA Fan Fest during 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia!

The FIFA Fan Fest took Russia by storm. Following the exhilarating final of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia that saw France take the title, FIFA confirmed that the Russian edition of the FIFA Fan Fest welcomed 7.7 million visitors. This compares to 5.2 million fans at the 2014 …

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Fighting India U-17 Women lose 1-3 to Russia in BRICS Tournament!

The Indian U-17 Women’s National Team lost 1-3 to Russia in the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament today, July 19 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Coming on the back of a 1-5 loss against the hosts South Africa, the Indian eves took an early lead through Soumya Guguloth in the 6th minute …

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Refereeing & VARs at the 2018 FIFA World Cup: a new era for football!

A few days after the final whistle by the Argentinian referee Nestor Pitana, FIFA looks back extremely satisfied with how the referees performed and how the historical implementation of Video assistant referee (VAR) contributed to the resounding success of refereeing at the 2018 FIFA World Cup – Russia. “We said …

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Vivo caps extraordinary My Time, My FIFA World Cup campaign in Russia!

Global smartphone brand Vivo of China, wrapping up its sponsorship of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, joined the music performance of the Official Song to witness this memorable and extraordinary moment with all football fans. With the FIFA World Cup Official Song ‘Live it Up’ performed by Nicky …

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2018 FIFA World Cup final still the biggest draw on the box!

Already dubbed the “best-ever FIFA World Cup” even before the Final, the 2018 FIFA World Cup came to a thrilling end in Moscow on Sunday, with football fans and casual viewers alike following on TV around the world. In many territories, broadcasters achieved viewing figures that matched and even bettered …

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Qatar Airways congratulates 2018 FIFA World Cup winners France!

Qatar Airways, an Official FIFA Partner and the Official Airline of FIFA, congratulates France on the outstanding win of the 2018 FIFA World Cup – Russia, following a month of football excitement in Russia. The tournament was watched by more than two billion spectators around the world, with more than …

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My arunfoot ‘2018 FIFA World Cup – Tournament Best XI’!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia is history with France winning the tournament in a thrilling 4-2 win over Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on Sunday, July 15 afternoon. I chose a rather defensive formation, a 4-5-1 due to what we all saw in Russia unlike many …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – Russia: The Official Awards of the Tournament!

Luka Modric (CRO) was confirmed as the best player at the 2018 FIFA World Cup – Russia after the official awards were announced. The Croatian midfielder won the adidas Golden Ball which is awarded to the best player by the FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG). Eden Hazard (BEL) and Antoine …

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