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FIFA, AFCON condemn champions Senegal's walkout during African Cup of Nati
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Senegal, spearheaded by stars Idrissa Gueye and Sadio Mane, secured their second AFCON title, beating Morocco 1-0 in the title clash on Sunday, with Pape Gueye scoring an incredible goal in the 94th minute, during the extra time. As per Goal.com, the decisive moment of the match came when
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"Very little of it is the actual kicking of the ball": Ex-US player on FIF
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The former US player, having played 96 matches for the US, said that it is important for the task force to counter any "perception out there that people have that it's not going to be a welcoming environment."
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AIFF Executive Committee meeting: FIFA president to attend Santosh Trophy
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey chaired the meeting, which was attended by Vice President NA Haris, Treasurer Kipa Ajay, Acting Secretary General M Satyanarayan, along with members Valanka Alemao, Menla Ethenpa, Avijit Paul, Syed Husnain Ali Naqvi, Mohan Lal, GP Palguna, Arif Ali, Syed Imtiaz
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2030 World Cup to be hosted in three continents for first time
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) on Tuesday announced a unique set-up for the World Cup 2030 which is set to be played on three different continents.
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FIFA to launch new Club World Cup format in 2025 with 32 teams
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chelsea are the current holders of the FIFA Club World Cup crown, having defeated Palmeiras in 2021.
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino condoles deaths of Gulab Singh Chauhan, Na
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
In separate letters to AIFF Acting General Secretary Sunando Dhar, the FIFA President expressed his "sincerest and heartfelt condolences" to the Indian Football fraternity, and also the families of the bereaved
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Naveen Patnaik launches country's first FIFA Football for Schools Programm
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 28 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday launched India's first-ever FIFA Football for Schools Programme at the Kalinga Institute of Social Science (KISS), Bhubaneswar.
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FIFA President 'strongly disapproves' creation of European Super League
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Montreux [Switzerland], April 20 (ANI): FIFA President Gianni Infantino "strongly disapproved" the formation of the European Super League and has alerted the 12 teams involved in the showpiece event to be ready for "consequences".
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], October 27 (ANI): FIFA President Gianni Infantino has tested positive for coronavirus, the apex body of soccer said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Bundesliga players supporting George Floyd deserve applause: FIFA Presiden
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Zurich, [Switzerland], June 3 (ANI): FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Wednesday said that the recent demonstrations of players in Bundesliga matches, showing solidarity with George Floyd, deserve "applause and not a punishment".
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PM Modi gets hooked on to football fever in Argentina
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Dec 02 (ANI): Argentina's infectious football frenzy caught up with Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday (local time) as he received a football jersey from FIFA president Gianni Infantino during the G20 Summit here.
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