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Football development highlighted in visit to the Central African Republic
Bangui, Central African Republic, February 19, 2021: A meeting with President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, a national honour from the Central African Republic, and a presentation of a ground-breaking project involving the Central African Republic Football Association (RCA), the French Football Federation (FFF) and FIFA, highlighted FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s first-ever visit to Bangui. The Renaissance Palace…
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FIFAe Club World Cup 2021 to take football into another world
Zurich, February 19, 2021: As the dust settles on the draw for the FIFAe Club World Cup™ zone finals, the remaining 42 teams represented by two players each eye up who stands between them and triumph. The greatest FIFAe club event, played on EA SPORTS FIFA 21, will see the best esports teams in the…
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Agreement signed between the Olympic Refuge Foundation and France
Lausanne, February 18, 2021: The Chair of the Olympic Refuge Foundation (ORF), Thomas Bach, and Roxana Maracineanu, the French Minister for Sport, signed an agreement in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Monday 15 February 2021 confirming France’s financial support for the work of the ORF. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has supported refugees through sport since 1994,…
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RUF 39 to Feature ‘Road To ONE’ Heavyweight Tournament on March 13, Tournament Champion Receives US$100,000+ Contract to Compete in ONE Championship
Singapore, February 18, 2021: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), today announced that United States-based mixed martial arts organization Ringside Unified Fighting (RUF Nation) will host a “Road To ONE” heavyweight tournament beginning at RUF 39 on March 13. The tournament will feature 16 promising heavyweight talents, with the…
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IMMAF unveils online grading scheme for youth participants
London, February 18, 2021: The IMMAF Youth Development Commission has announced new guidelines to allow assessment of the technical competency of young athletes. In the challenging times of restricted practice and the need of the social distancing, the IMMAF Youth Development Commission recommended that IMMAF national federations, clubs and coaches begin to conduct grading online,…
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At the Tokyo Games, women eye power
Tokyo, February 15, 2021: Time is running out. With 158 days before the alleged opening of the Tokyo Games (July 23rd to August 8th), the organising committee has yet to decide whether the next Olympic event will take place in the presence of an audience. Since the end of last week, they also need to…
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African Union and FIFA commit to build on positive results and to accelerate collaboration
Zurich, February 12, 2021: Two years to the day of signing a Memorandum of Understanding between the two organisations, African Union (AU) Chairperson Félix Tshisekedi and FIFA President Gianni Infantino have discussed an action plan that will accelerate several aspects of the agreement aimed at contributing for the benefit of African society, and, in particular,…
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Official FIFA Awards: Robert Lewandowski wins adidas Golden Ball and Alibaba Cloud Award
Zurich, February 11, 2021: Robert Lewandowski of FC Bayern München confirmed as the best player at the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020™ after the official awards announced. Lewandowski won the adidas Golden Ball which is awarded to the best player by the FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG). Andre Pierre Gignac of Tigres UANL and…
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David Grevemberg to depart Commonwealth Games Federation
London, February 9, 2021: David Grevemberg will be leaving his role as Chief Executive Officer at the Commonwealth Games Federation on 5 March. David has served in this position since November 2014 following his tenure at the helm of the successful Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. During this time, David worked to help transform the Federation’s…
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First time Khyber Distt got 1st Position by clinching 04 Gold, 01 Silver and 01 Bronze Medal
Peshawar, February 08, 2021: 5th Inter District Men Judo Champion ship-2021 commenced on 05th February, and concluded yesterday (7 Feb) successfully, where First time Khyber Distt got 1st position by clinching 04 Gold, 01 Silver and 01 Bronze Medal. Last year champion Peshawar remained Second with 01 Gold, 02 silver and 1 Bronze Medals, Malakand…
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