Following consultation with Asia’s member associations, FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have agreed to postpone the upcoming Asian qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ as follows: Matches originally scheduled to take place during the international window of 23-31 March 2020 and 1-9 June 2020 are postponed
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Statement on upcoming Asian FIFA World Cup qualifiers
FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) met at the Home of FIFA to discuss football activities in Asia. For both FIFA and the AFC, the well-being and health of all individuals involved in football matches remains the highest priority, and as such, a formal proposal to postpone upcoming matches
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Pele was not present at the unveiling but sent his approval of the statue.The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) unveiled a statue of Pele at its headquarters on Thursday, the first of a series of events to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the team's third World Cup triumph. Pele, who will be
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Pacific ace Serritslev takes Fiji reins
Flemming Serritslev recently named Fiji coach for Qatar 2022 campaign Dane took Papua New Guinea to 2016 OFC Nations Cup final Fiji has a strong history at regional level Danish coach Flemming Serritslev, who took Papua New Guinea to within touching distance of unlikely qualification for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, has been
Peseiro named new Venezuela coach
Portuguese Jose Peseiro announced as Venezuela coach Qatar 2022 qualifiers commence next month La Vinotinto are the only South American nation yet to feature in a FIFA World Cup Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro has been named on Tuesday as Venezuela’s new coach for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ qualifying campaign. The
FIFA president wants AFCON every four years, more youth World Cups
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