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Tag Archives: Spain

Olga Carmona – FIFA Women’s World Cup winner & final winning scorer!

It has been 100 days since Spain lifted the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand after defeating England 1-0 at Sydney/Wangal’s Stadium Australia in front of 75,784 fans. During the last three months, not only the players, but also an entire country has been getting used …

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FIFA receives declarations of interest in hosting FIFA World Cup editions in 2030 & 2034!

FIFA has received the following declarations of interest as per the bidding process and regulations approved by the FIFA Council on October 4, 2023: FIFA World Cup 2030 – Moroccan Football Association – Portuguese Football Federation – Spanish Football Association Centenary celebration – Uruguayan Football Association (one match) – Argentinian …

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Former Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales banned from all football-related activities!

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has banned Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish Football Association (RFEF), from all football-related activities at national and international levels for three years, having found that he acted in breach of article 13 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code. This case relates to the events …

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Successful test event for the FIFA Natural Playing Surfaces Quality Programme held in Spain!

FIFA’s Research & Standards Department hosted a test event for the Natural Playing Surfaces Quality Programme at the “Ciudad Deportiva del Granada CF” in Spain during the week of September 18, 2023. The event was a testament to the collaborative spirit of LaLiga and the Granada CF club, who generously …

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FIFA decides 2030 FIFA World Cup to be hosted on three continents!

Following extensive consultation with all confederations and given the importance of marking the centenary of the FIFA World Cup, the FIFA Council took key decisions in relation to the bidding and hosting of the Centenary edition of the FIFA World Cup in 2030 during its meeting held by videoconference from …

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West Bengal & LaLiga to explore opportunities to elevate football development!

Focusing on football development, the Government of West Bengal and Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional (LaLiga), have entered a Memorandum of Understanding to elevate the game through mutual collaborations between India and Spain. Represented by the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee and President of LaLiga, Javier Tebas, the …

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Strategic Tripartite Partnership announced: Uniting the Football Worlds of China, Arab Gulf, & Beyond!

World Football Summit (WFS) have announced a groundbreaking strategic alliance between Shanghai ICI Culture & Sports Co.Ltd., and Sino-Arab Sport Business Council (SASBC). Three Pillars of Collaboration Adopting the SASBC model, our collaboration is founded on three core pillars: 1. Connecting relevant businesses and other stakeholders of the sports industry. …

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LaLiga to observe a minute’s silence for victims of Morocco earthquake!

LaLiga, in coordination with the RFEF, will observe a minute’s silence in all fixtures on Matchday 5 of LaLiga HYPERMOTION and the next matchday of LaLiga EA SPORTS, as a heartfelt show of solidarity and support to the families and friends of the victims of the earthquake in Morocco. LaLiga …

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FIFA Disciplinary Committee provisionally suspends Luis Rubiales, Spanish FA president!

The chairman of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee, Jorge Ivan Palacio (Colombia), in use of the powers granted by article 51 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code (FDC), has decided today to provisionally suspend Luis Rubiales from all football-related activities at national and international level. This suspension, which will be effective as …

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FIFA Disciplinary Committee opens disciplinary proceedings against Luis Rubiales, Spanish FA president!

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee informed Luis Rubiales, President of the Spanish Football Association, today that it is opening disciplinary proceedings against him based on the events that occurred during the final of the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ on 20 August 2023. The events may constitute violations of article 13 paragraphs …

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