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FIFA hires top executive from UEFA as chief operating officer

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FIFA made a high-profile signing from UEFA on Wednesday, hiring one of the most respected executives in European soccer.

Junior Starlets heads for Spain camp, ahead of FIFA U17 World Cup

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Kenya, who are debutants, will open their fixtures against England on October 18

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FIFA hires top executive from UEFA as chief operating officer

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GENEVA (AP) — FIFA made a high-profile signing from UEFA on Wednesday, hiring one of the most respected executives in…

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FIFA teams up with WHO in concussion awareness campaign

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FIFA has joined forces with the World Health Organization (WHO) to better understand concussions within the sport. "Suspect and Protect: No Match is Worth the Risk" will essentially highlight the risks of concussions, while also providing…

FIFA and WHO unite to launch a concussion awareness initiative

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In line with the Strategic Objectives for the Global Game: 2023–2027 and following on from the announcement at the IFAB AGM in March 2024, FIFA is launching Suspect and Protect: No Match is Worth the Risk, a concussion awareness campaign,…

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FIFA and World Health Organization launch global concussion awareness campaign

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In line with the Strategic Objectives for the Global Game: 2023–2027 and following on from the announcement at the IFAB AGM in March 2024, FIFA is launching Suspect and Protect: No Match is Worth the Risk, a concussion awareness campaign,…

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Toto Schillaci Dies: Former Italy Striker and Top-Scorer of 1990 FIFA World Cup Passes Away at 59

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Former Italian striker Salvatore Schillaci died at the age of 59 years. Schillaci also known as 'Toto' Schillaci was the highest goal scorer in the 1990 FIFA World Cup.

RIP: Italy’s 1990 FIFA World Cup icon ‘Toto’ Schillaci dies aged 59

Former Italy striker Salvatore "Toto" Schillaci, most famous for being top scorer at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, has died.

La Liga chief Tebas hopes a players’ strike would kill Fifa’s Club World Cup

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A players’ strike would be welcome if it served to wipe Fifa’s Club World Cup out of existence, the president of the Spanish league has said.

PFA Teams Up with FIFPRO for Legal Action Against FIFA Amid Strike Turmoil

The Professional Footballers Association (PFA) has announced its intention to take legal action against FIFA, citing concerns about fixture congestion that is impacting players’ workloads. On Tuesday, Manchester City midfielder Rodri…

FIFA, WHO Team Up to Educate Football Industry on Concussion Injuries

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The international football body and the World Health Organization seek to educate the sport on the hazards of concussion and emphasize on thegreater levels of awareness and action that is required in dealing with the issue of concern.

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Italy’s 1990 FIFA World Cup Star Salvatore Schillaci Dies Aged 59

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Former Italy striker Salvatore “Toto” Schillaci, best known for being the top scorer at the 1990 World Cup has passed away at the age of 59. Juventus, among several Italian football clubs, paid tribute to Schillaci, who became a national…

PFA reiterates FIFA lawsuit amid strike storm

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The Professional Footballers Association reiterates that it is "taking legal action" against FIFA following the fixture congestion that is affecting the players.

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Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci Dies: Italy Football Legend, Who Top-Scored in 1990 FIFA World Cup, Passes Away at Age 59

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Toto’s first goal at the 1990 World Cup came against Austria followed by a strike against the United States of America, both of which he scored after coming on as a substitute, saw him earn his place in the starting XI. Goals against…

FIFA, WHO launch new concussion initiative

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Football's governing body FIFA and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday launched a global concussion awareness initiative developed with brain health experts.

Football's crucial next steps after Rodri strike threat makes feelings clear to FIFA

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Top-level players are growing increasingly irritated by fixture congestion with Manchester City midfielder Rodri admitting stars are close to striking over packed calendar

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La Liga President Javier Tebas backs Rodri Hernandez – ‘We won’t accept FIFA changing domestic leagues’

La Liga President Javier Tebas and President of the Spanish Player’s Union (AFE) David Aganzo have come out in support of Manchester City star Rodri Hernandez, who said that players were approaching the point of striking due to the…

Italy’s 1990 FIFA World Cup star Salvatore Schillaci dies aged 59

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Schillaci's six goals in a home World Cup in 1990 turned him into national hero as he helped Italy reach the semifinals.

Sports News | FIFA Teams Up with UN Health Agency for Campaign to Educate World Soccer About Concussion

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. FIFA teamed up with the World Health Organization on Wednesday for a campaign to educate the soccer industry about the risks of concussion injuries.

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FIFA teams up with UN health agency for campaign to educate world soccer about concussion

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GENEVA (AP) — FIFA has teamed up with the World Health Organization for a campaign to educate the soccer industry about the risks of concussion injuries. WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says “concussion is a public health…