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Liverpool play out Premier League draw with Chelsea

Liverpool 0 Chelsea 0 Liverpool, UK | Liverpoolfc.com |  Liverpool played out a 0-0 draw with Chelsea on Saturday afternoon in the Premier League. Despite chances for both sides, neither team were able to break the deadlock in L4 with the spoils shared. Kai Havertz saw a third-minute close range strike …

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Infantino highlights economic impact of football

Davos, Switzerland, | Xinhua | FIFA President Gianni Infantino has highlighted the importance of football to the world economy. In an interview with Xinhua at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023, Infantino said he believed that it was very important to exchange ideas with leaders and business representatives from various …

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Namboole stadium to be ready by June – UPDF Engineering Brigade

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The renovation of Mandela National Stadium-Namboole is set to be completed in June 2023. Renovations kicked off in January 2022, nearly two years after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) blacklisted the stadium from hosting because it …

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Arsenal strengthen title bid with Trossard signing

London, England | Xinhua | Premier League leaders Arsenal on Friday strengthened their bid to win this season’s title by signing attacking midfielder Leandro Trossard from Brighton. The 28-year-old Belgian international joins Arsenal for an initial fee of 20 million pounds (24.7 million U.S. dollars), with a further seven million pounds in …

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Man City’s second-half wonder show leaves Spurs stunned

⚽ Man City 4 Spurs 2 Manchester, UK | ManCity.com | City recovered from conceding two goals in two minutes at the end of the first-half to produce a stunning second 45 and beat Tottenham 4-2 on another memorable night at the Etihad Stadium.The Blues were at their irresistible best when …

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MTN Uganda announces 5-year sponsorship for the Uganda Cranes

MTN Uganda has announced a UGX. 19 billion sponsorship for the Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) programs. The money shall be used to support activities of 7 properties of FUFA, namely: the Uganda Cranes (National men’s team), the Crested Cranes (National women’s team), The FUFA Drum, The FUFA Juniors …

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FIFA reveal five billion ‘engaged’ with World Cup

Geneva, Switzerland | Xinhua | One month after Argentina won the Qatar World Cup, FIFA announced early figures of the tournament, showing around five billion people have engaged with the World Cup. “On social media, according to Nielsen, there have been 93.6 million posts across all platforms, with a 262 billion …

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Paris 2024 releases “one-for-all” packages to fans

Paris, France | Xinhua | The Paris 2024 Olympic Games unveiled Tuesday an e-commerce platform to access the hospitality packages, which could guarantee tickets, hotels, transportation and other services to fans during the Games. “Following the launch of the International Olympic Committee’s new global hospitality model, this is the first time …

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