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Thursday, Aug 29

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10 Super Falcons Breakout Stars From FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup

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The 11th edition of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup will kick off in Colombia with Nigeria’s Falconets among the 24 teams taking part. This year’s edition will be held from Saturday, 31 August to Sunday, 22 September 2024. Ahead of the…

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Why FIFA Is Celebrating Its Bank Of America Sponsorship Deal

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FIFA sees its Bank of America sponsorship as a double win, bringing in money and credibility. It could also represent a change in World Cup sponsorship trends.

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6 Players To Watch At The 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

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The 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup is set to kick off this weekend, with many of the world’s most promising youngsters ready to represent their nations in Colombia.

Wednesday, Aug 28

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FIFA gives up on Apple for Club World Cup rights; begins bidding

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FIFA has officially opened the tender process for broadcasting rights to the Club World Cup in Europe and sub-Saharan Africa. As a result, media companies in these two areas can now bid to hold exclusive rights for the 2025 and 2029…

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Here's what improvements are coming to Levi's Stadium ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup, Super Bowl

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From renovated suites to the largest 4K displays in the NFL, $200 million in improvements is coming to Levi's Stadium ahead of the World Cup and Super Bowl. Here's what to know.

Tuesday, Aug 27

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Global players' union builds on FIFA regulations with a guide for expectant mothers

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The global soccer players’ union has released a guide to give athletes and teams alike a guide for best practices in returning from pregnancy and childbirth

Global players’ union builds on FIFA regulations with a guide for expectant mothers

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When Cheyna Matthews got pregnant with her first child back in 2018, she had a lot of questions. In addition…

Global players’ union builds on FIFA regulations with a guide for expectant mothers

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AP Soccer Writer The global soccer players’ union has released a guide to give athletes and teams alike a guide for best practices in returning from pregnancy and childbirth. It covers how to manage pregnancy, what to expect in childbirth,…

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Pride VP files FIFA grievance over Chanda injury

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Orlando Pride general manager and vice president of soccer operations Haley Carter has filed a grievance with FIFA against the Football Association of Zambia on behalf of new signing Grace Chanda, ESPN confirmed.

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Mexico beat Nigeria in FIFA U20 World Cup preparatory game

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In their final warm-up match before the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup, Nigeria’s Falconets suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Mexico in Bogota, Colombia. The match saw Mexico’s Alejandra Lomelí score the decisive goal in the 15th minute. Lomelí,…

2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria loses to Mexico

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Nigeria lost 1-0 to Mexico in their tune up game on Monday evening, in Bogota. The match was Nigeria’s final test before their FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup kicks off, on Saturday. Mexico scored the only goal of the match in the 20th minute,…

Falconets’ Coach Christopher Danjuma confident ahead of FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup

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Falconets of Nigeria head coach, Christopher Danjuma, has expressed confidence in his team’s readiness for the upcoming FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. Danjuma’s optimism comes despite a narrow 1-0 defeat to Mexico in their final warm-up match…

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WATCH: Falconets fall as Lomeli’s strike lifts Mexico past Nigeria ahead of FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia

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An early strike from Alejandra Lomelí was enough for Mexico to secure a 1-0 victory over Nigeria’s Falconets in their final warm-up match in Bogota, Colombia, ahead of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup, Soccernet.ng reports. The Falconets,…

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UFC Legend Daniel Cormier Reveals FIFA Addiction Turned Him Into a Full-Time Soccer Fan

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Daniel Cormier is in his soccer era at the moment. The sport has suddenly piqued his interest after not watching it all his life. In fact, he’s even shot penalty kicks during a UFC weigh-in show. In fact, every time he talks about soccer,…

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Kwesi Appiah Aims to Lead Sudan to the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/kwesi-appiah-aims-to-lead-sudan-to-the-2026-fifa-world-cup/Ghanaian coach Kwesi Appiah is determined to make history by guiding Sudan to the 2026…

Monday, Aug 26

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FIFA flies Swedish flag at half-mast to mourn Eriksson

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The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has flown the Swedish flag at half-mast to mourn the late Sven Göran Eriksson. FIFA President, Gianni Infantino issued the order, according to a post shared on the X handle of the…

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FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: We Want to Maintain Our Winning Mentality – Danjuma

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Nigeria U20 WNT head coach, Christopher Danjuma has affirmed that the Falconets are determined to secure a triumph over their Mexican counterparts when both teams face off in a friendly match at the Club Banco de la República in Bogota on…

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Sudan's Kwesi Appiah shares coaching insights with FIFA, praises Senegal's Aliou Cisse

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Kwesi Appiah, head coach of Sudan, recently spoke with FIFA about his coaching journey and his success in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers.Appiah, who took the helm in September 2023 while also serving as Technical Director of Asante Kotoko,…

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The Sandro Tonali discovery made by Newcastle United staff after 10-month FIFA ban

Newcastle United are ready to welcome back Sandro Tonali after a long stint on the sidelines

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