Africa’s giants wrestle for control
Nigeria will host Algeria and South Africa take on Senegal in just two of the mouth-watering clashes set to light up Africa this weekend in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying.
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Warm PNG welcome brings out the smiles
There have been warm, traditional Papua New Guinean welcomes for each of the 15 teams that have arrived at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. FIFA.com heard about the reasons behind this and the reactions of those being welcomed.
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International starlets hungry for more success
After the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Papua New Guinea 2016 kicks off on 13 November, there will be several players raring to seize their latest chance to show off their talents on the world stage.
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Starting small, making it big
When the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2016 kicks off in Papua New Guinea on 13 November, the world will be waiting to see what football gems this tournament will unearth. FIFA.com looks back at the heroines of U-20 Women’s World Cups in years past.
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The great goals of the U-20 Women’s World Cup
Spectacular long-range missiles, slalom dribbles and exquisite teamwork. Some of the great goals scored at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup two years ago in Canada are as mesmerising as they are crucial.
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U-20 Women’s World Cup match tickets go on sale
Match tickets to attend matches at the the first ever FIFA tournament held in PNG are now on sale.
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U-17 stars savour new surroundings and friendships
FIFA.com hears from some of the stars of Jordan 2016 on how they have been amusing themselves in their spare time at the tournament.
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Former South Africa captain Neil Tovey suffers heart attack at training session
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has said that former captain Neil Tovey is in critical condition in hospital after having a heart attack on Sunday, his second in two years. Tovey, who captained the country to victory at the 1996 African Nations Cup, suffered the heart attack at a training session on Sunday, the association said.
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Starlets, an Octopus and a King
Historic achievements by two 20-year-olds decorate FIFA.com’s latest stats review, along with a supersonic goal and droughts ending for a player in Amsterdam and a country in Cordoba.
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Black Stars held, Super Eagles off to a flying start
FIFA.com looks back at an action-packed first match day in the group phase of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers in Africa.
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