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Stadium Designs May Change to Adjust to Social Distancing; FC Barcelona Chief Says Setien to Stay and More (Football Round-up)
08 Jul 2020
Short Passes (Football News Round-up): Fewer fans and increased costs may force clubs to rethink stadium functions, study suggests | FC Barcelona chief says manager Setien to stay, does not regrets…
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ISL to Take Place Behind Closed Doors Next Season; Kick4Life FC First Club to Fund Women’s and Men’s Teams Equally and More (Football Round-up)
07 Jul 2020
Short Passes (Football News Round-up): The seventh season of the Indian Super League (ISL 7) to be held behind closed doors from November to March | Lesotho’s Kick4Life FC will pay men and women the…
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Igor Stimac Looks at Europe for Training Camp Before Qualifiers; Betting Sponsorship on Shirts to be Banned and More (Football Round-up)
03 Jul 2020
Short Passes (Football News Round-up): Igor Stimac looking at three places in Europe for an eight-week camp for the Indian football team | House of Lords suggests betting sponsorship on shirts be…
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Groundbreaking Study Reveals Evidence of Racial Bias In Football Commentary
30 Jun 2020
A study conducted by the Danish firm RunRepeat analysed commentary across four of Europe’s top five leagues and found evident bias in the way players with different skin tones were spoken about. The…
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Carlos Bilardo, 1986 Argentina WC Coach, Tests Positive for Coronavirus; Espanyol Sack Another Coach and More (Football Round-up)
28 Jun 2020
Short Passes (Football News Round-up): Carlos Bilardo, who coached Diego Maradona’s Argentina to the 1986 FIFA World Cup triumph, tested positive for coronavirus | Struggling Espanyol sack third…
Bala Devi to Raise Funds for Child Labourers Affected by Covid-19; Australia, New Zealand Favourites to Host 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup and More (Football Round-up)
25 Jun 2020
Short Passes (Football News Round-up): Bala Devi partners with CRY to raise funds for child labourers affected by Covid-19 | Women's World Cup to find a new home with crucial FIFA vote later today…
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Study Suggests Clubs in Europe Could be Devalued; Bala Devi Hopes for ISL-Style League For Women and More (Football Round-up)
24 Jun 2020
Short Passes (Football News Round-up): Europe's leading clubs face upto 25% in enterprise value, according to study| Hoping for ISL-style women’s league after Asian Cup hosting says Bala Devi | La…
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Netherlands Football Captains Lead Boycott of TV Show Over Racist Remarks; Quique Setien Says VAR Is Not Being Used Correctly and More (Football Round-up)
23 Jun 2020
Short Passes (Football News Round-up): Dutch football captains lead boycott for racist remarks on TV show Veronica Inside | FC Barcelona manager Quique Setien says VAR isn’t being used correctly |…
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Sky Enjoys Ratings Boost With Premier League Return, UEFA Recommends Fewer Heading Drills in Youth Football And More (Football Round-up)
19 Jun 2020
Short Passes (Football News Round-up): Sky enjoys ratings boost with Premier League restart | UEFA recommends fewer heading drills In youth football | India get tough draw in AFC U-16 Championships…
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Premier League Return a Political Tool; Florida Teams Set To Open MLS Return Tournament In Orlando and More (Football Round-up)
13 Jun 2020
Short Passes (Football News Round-up): Premier League restart has been seized on by political heads of the country and turned into a tool | Florida teams set to open MLS return tournament in Orlando…