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Concacaf has held recent discussions with its member associations, FIFA and other stakeholders as the confederation continues to plan for the resumption of its competitions across the region. Following those discussions, Concacaf and FIFA have jointly agreed that the Concacaf Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ will not be played in the FIFA […]
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Marius Tresor looks back on his France career The central defender played at two FIFA World Cup™ competitions He relives each of his four international goals Marius Tresor began his France career only two years after arriving in the country and at a time when the fortunes of the national team were low. Twelve years […]
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One of a group of youngsters that Uruguay coach Tabarez has high hopes for Established himself on the right side of defence towards the end of 2019 Hoping to make a name for himself in the qualifiers for Qatar 2022 “Si nos olvidamos de donde venimos, no sabemos hacia donde vamos.” If you don’t know […]
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Ahmed ‘Kouka’ Hassan was gutted to miss out on Russia 2018 The striker will do anything he can to help Egypt reach Qatar 2022 He reveals a challenge with old friend Mo Salah Egypt star Ahmed ‘Kouka’ Hassan took an unconventional route to stardom, leaving his homeland earlier than many of his peers. Kouka’s precocious […]
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Education City Stadium hosted its first official match Al Sadd defeated Al Kharaitiyat 5-1 at the 2022 World Cup venue Santi Cazorla impressed with two excellent goals Education City Stadium, one of the right 2022 FIFA World Cup™ stadiums, hosted its first official match on Thursday as Al Sadd SC and Al Kharaitiyat SC contested […]
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Mexer is a mainstay of Mozambique’s national team One of the few Mambas still playing to have featured at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations The defender has also spent many years in French football It has now been ten years since Mozambique last appeared at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations, when the qualifying […]
Belgium won gold on home soil 100 years ago today We look back at a wild and crazy Men’s Olympic Football Tournament To this day it’s Belgium’s greatest international achievement After an eight-year hiatus due to World War I, football returned to the global arena in Belgium in 1920 as the Olympic flag and its […]
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FIFA World Cup Host Country has announced major changes to its labour laws Workers may now change jobs without employer’s permission Non-discriminatory minimum wage represents a first in the region Historical move has been praised by international human rights organisations FIFA welcomed today the major steps announced by the State of Qatar in the area […]
The FIFA World Cup 2026, the first-ever edition of the competition to feature 48 teams, continues to take shape as FIFA is due to start a targeted information-exchange phase with the 23 FIFA World Cup 2026 candidate host cities in September. This follows on from the virtual workshops and individual meetings organised with each of […]
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FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup to take place from 19 to 29 August 2021 in Moscow Where did beach soccer start? From Brazil to Europe via the USA At some time or another, who has not attempted to have a kickabout on the beach, or at least watch other people do so? It is significantly […]