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Tag Archives: Shanghai

First-ever FIFAe event in China: FIFAe Continental Cup 2023 to be hosted in Shanghai!

The FIFAe Continental Cup 2023 will be the first-ever FIFAe event taking place in China from September 13 to 17. The best teams on EA SPORTS™ FIFA Online 4 will challenge each other for ultimate pride, the coveted trophy and USD 300,000 in prize money. 16 teams with four players …

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FIFA Council unanimously appoints China as hosts of new 2021 FIFA Club World Cup!

The FIFA Council convened today in Shanghai and voted on a number of key steps for the future of international tournaments, including a unanimous decision to appoint China as the host of the first edition of the new FIFA Club World Cup in 2021. The tournament will be played between …

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AFC Cup 2019 final shifted from Pyongyang to Shanghai!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has decided today that the AFC Cup 2019 final between North Korea’s 4.25 SC and Al Ahed from Lebanon, scheduled to take place on November 2, 2019 in Pyongyang will now be played in Shanghai. Due to the existing sanctions in place affecting North Korea, …

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Tottenham Hotspur help jumpstart new Grassroots Football League in Shanghai!

When Tottenham Hotspur players Harry Kane, Jan Vertonghen and Oliver Skipp paid a visit to Shanghai during their preseason club tour, inspiring young footballers at the grassroots level was a key agenda item. The athletes met with youth players from the Nike School Champions League — a Nike-sponsored, dual-gender tournament …

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Germany’s DFB & Shanghai FA announce cooperation!

The German Football Association (DFB) and the Shanghai Football Association (SFA) have agreed to cooperate. On Thursday, May 2 a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at the DFB headquarters in Frankfurt am Main. For the DFB, the first vice-president Dr. Rainer Koch and secretary general Dr. med. Friedrich Curtius, …

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Borussia Mönchengladbach inaugurate overseas office in Shanghai!

Borussia Mönchengladbach have inaugurated their first overseas office on Tuesday. Martin Thiess will be the CEO of the Shanghai-based office, which has started its operations as “Borussia Mönchengladbach (Shanghai) Sport Development Co. Ltd.” in China. Borussia’s Vice-President Rainer Bonhof, CEO Stephan Schippers, Sports Director Max Eberl and Head of International …

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Five Facts to Know about Nike’s New House of Innovation in Shanghai!

The new store concept is a peek behind the curtain of Nike’s biggest innovation moments, matched with personalized and digitally-connected shopping journeys. Nike unveiled Shanghai 001 — the first House of Innovation, with a New York City concept store to follow this fall — as a cross-category, consumer-focused experience with …

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AFC & CFA’s ‘Dream China’ programme a success!

The Chinese Football Association (CFA) successfully conducted a two-day ‘Dream China’ social responsibility programme, which concluded in the city of Shanghai, China on Wednesday, May 23. With assistance from the AFC Social Responsibility unit, CFA has continued to implement social development programmes using football as a compelling tool in China …

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Nike takes Cristiano Ronaldo to China for his first Individual Tour!

Cristiano Ronaldo is no stranger to China. During his distinguished career, the four-time Ballon d’Or winner has travelled to the country for pre-season club tours and his league matches play to sizeable televised audiences. Last week, Ronaldo visits Shanghai then Beijing with aim to inspire more youth to participate in the …

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