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FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019™ watched by more than 1 billion
Written on October 19, 2019
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Zurich, October 18, 2019: FIFA has published the key findings of a comprehensive audit of the final audience data for the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™. A combined 1.12 billion viewers tuned into official broadcast coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 across all platforms – a record audience for
Official Emblem for FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019™ revealed as excitement builds for the start of ticket sales
Written on October 19, 2019
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Zurich, October 18, 2019: With just over 50 days to go until kick-off, the countdown is well and truly on for the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019™ presented by Alibaba Cloud (Emblem FIFA Club World). The Official Emblem (Emblem FIFA Club World) unveiled today embodies the pinnacle of global club
Education City Stadium to host FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019™ final
Written on October 1, 2019
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Zurich, September 30, 2019: A striking, brand-new 40,000-seater (Education City Stadium) that will also be a FIFA World Cup™ venue in three years’ time will host the third-place play-off and final at the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019™ presented by Alibaba Cloud. Besides seeing one of the seven contenders lift the
New AFC Scholarship scheme supports five Asian candidates in the 20th edition of the FIFA Master
Written on October 1, 2019
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Kuala Lumpur, September 30, 2019: The five Asian candidates, who were selected to study at the world-renowned FIFA Master Programme 2019-2020 edition, have begun their once-in-a-lifetime journey, which made possible by the scholarship scheme between the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Centre International d’Etude du Sports (CIES). As beneficiaries of the
Faroe Islands to stage its first ever UEFA finals tournament
Written on September 28, 2019
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By Amelia Fisher Starzynski, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, September 27, 2019: The Faroe Islands will host its first ever UEFA finals tournament with news that Europe’s football governing body has awarded the islands the honour of hosting the UEFA Women’s Under-17 Championships 2021. UEFA confirmed its decision at its Executive Committee meeting in
Megan Rapinoe and Lionel Messi are The Best of 2019
Written on September 25, 2019
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Milan, Italy, September 24, 2019: This year’s The Best FIFA Football Awards™ ceremony took centre stage at Milan’s historic Teatro alla Scala this evening and crowned two household names as the players of the season: Megan Rapinoe Lionel Messi/Megan Rapinoe Lionel Messi. The Argentina and FC Barcelona star was recognised by FIFA
Statement by the FIFA President on stadium ban for women in Iran
Written on September 20, 2019
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Zurich, September 19, 2019: I am hopeful that the Iranian Federation and the Iranian authorities were receptive to our repeated calls to address this unacceptable situation (stadium ban women Iran). I contacted them several times in the recent past and so has the FIFA administration. We have a delegation of FIFA members
اسٹینڈرڈ چارٹرڈ اور کراچی یونائٹیڈ تیسرا یوتھ لیگ فٹبال ٹورنامنٹ منعقد کریں گے شہر کے 14 کمیونٹی سینٹرز پر 117 میچ کھیلے جا ئیں گے اور 1000 سے زائد لڑکے اور لڑکیاں حصہ لیں گے
Written on September 19, 2019
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کراچی،18ستمبر،2019 : اسٹینڈرڈ چارٹرڈ اور کراچی یونائٹیڈ تیسرا ”اسٹینڈرڈ چارٹرڈ کراچی یونائٹیڈ یوتھ لیگ فٹبال ٹورنامنٹ منعقد کریں گے۔ یہ ٹورنامنٹ اسٹینڈرڈ چارٹرڈ کے کمیونٹی سروس مینڈیٹ کے تحت کھیلا جائے گا جس کامقصد بچوں میں کھیلوں کو فروغ دینا ہے۔ یہ مسلسل تیسرا موقع ہے جب بینک اس لیگ کو اسپانسر
FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019™ draw lines up path to global glory
Written on September 17, 2019
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Zurich, September 16, 2019: The path to the final of the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019™ presented by Alibaba Cloud was set as FIFA Legend Michael Owen drew the seven contenders in Zurich. Fans will treat to a meeting between Asia and Africa in the quarter-finals, with Esperance Sportive de Tunis
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Official Emblem revealed
Written on September 4, 2019
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Doha, Qatar, September 3, 2019: The Qatar 2022 Official Emblem of the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup™ was unveiled today as FIFA and host country Qatar reached another major milestone on the road to the world’s greatest football showpiece. The official unveiling took place in Qatar’s capital, Doha, at 20:22