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Latibeaudiere looking ahead as final looms

Having missed his penalty in the UEFA U-17 EURO final against Spain, England captain Joel Latibeaudiere and his side are looking for revenge in the FIFA U-17 World Cup India final against their European opponents.

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England rematch excites Spain skipper Ruiz

Ahead of the final at the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 in Kolkata on Saturday, Spain captain Abel Ruiz gave an exclusive interview to FIFA.com.
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Road to the FIFA eWorld Cup begins on 3 November

The Road to the FIFA eWorld Cup encapsulates the new FIFA18 Global Series, the official qualification tournament for the main event, The FIFA eWorld Cup 18 Grand Final - where the dreams of 32 finalists will become the reality of one champion.
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Join us behind the scenes on the final day of India 2017

On Saturday at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Stadium in Kolkata, the final two matches of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 will take place. But have you ever wondered what happens before the games are played?
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FIFA Council confirms contributions for FIFA World Cup participants

As approved by the FIFA Council at its meeting in Kolkata on 27 October 2017, the total contributions for the participants of the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ will amount to USD 791 million, up 40 per cent compared to the previous edition in 2014.
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The Week in Numbers

A footballing grandfather by the Fjords, creators and takers of goals across Europe, and Germans in Italy feature in FIFA.com’s latest stats review, along with rotation, trebles and classic marksmen.
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Football and art go hand in hand in Kochi

Learn how the artistic inspiration of two volunteers transformed the blank walls of a room at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi.
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Historic milestone for Somali football

Last Saturday marked a historic moment for the Somali Football Federation as the SFF prepare to start construction on their new headquarters.
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Resilient Durante eyes World Cup dream

Ahead of New Zealand's do-or-die Russia 2018 play-off against Peru, FIFA.com speaks with key defender Andrew Durante about the All Whites' hopes of reprising their famous qualification eight years ago.
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India 2017 hailed as a fantastic tournament

With the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 set to conclude on Saturday in Kolkata, media gathered at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium for a closing press conference on Thursday.
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Moroccan finishers poised for final showdown

Two players who contributed much to Al Ahly and Wydad Casablanca's success in getting to the 2017 CAF Champions League final were Moroccan forwards Walid Azaro and Achraf Bencharki. FIFA.com takes a closer look at each forward's attributes ahead of the final.

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Romario rises to the occasion

In the build-up to Russia 2018, FIFA.com will be highlighting some classic FIFA World Cup images. This week, we look back to Romario scoring a rare header in the 1994 semi-finals.
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Free-scoring Berg eyes play-off glory

Marcus Berg, Sweden's top scorer in World Cup qualifying, speaks to FIFA.com about the play-off against Italy, hitting four against Luxembourg and emerging from Zlatan Ibrahimovic's shadow.

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Al Ahly, Wydad set for African final

After a long journey that has taken in the length and breadth of Africa, the 2017 CAF Champions League is about to reach its conclusion, with two teams from the north of the continent set to fight it out for the trophy.
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Campbell: The standard in India has been very high

Sol Campbell, who is serving as a member of FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG) at the FIFA U-17 World Cup, speaks to FIFA.com about his impressions of the tournament, finalists England and Spain and host country India.

Source: http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=campbell-the-standard-in-india-has-been-very-high-2917647.html

Troubleshooter White lifts Chinese Taipei to new heights

FIFA.com looks at Chinese Taipei's unlikely push for AFC Asian Cup qualification, and the coach with a remarkable track record of creating history in smaller nations that have been starved of success.
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W-League celebrates birthday with new highs

Australia’s W-League kicks off on Friday celebrating a tenth campaign and boosted by a variety of landmarks off the field.
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Gremio close in on final

Gremio have one foot in the Copa Libertadores final after a comprehensive 3-0 first leg win at Ecuador’s Barcelona on Wednesday.
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Generous Gelabert glad to be of assistance

After Spain defeated Mali to reach the FIFA U-17 World Cup final, FIFA.com caught up with playmaker Cesar Gelabert, who talks about receiving advice from his footballing father and the satisfaction he gets from making assists.
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England and Spain set up all-European final

Only one confederation will be represented in the final of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 on Saturday, as England and Spain booked their places for the climax in Kolkata.
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