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Syria calls for lifting of restrictions on its soccer stadiums

Published on: May 16, 2023
12:07

Damascus, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The effort to lift the embargo on Syrian stadiums was the focus of the meeting held in this capital on Tuesday between President Bashar Al-Assad and the head of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa.

Dementia risk higher for elite soccer players – Study

Published on: March 21, 2023
15:47

Stockholm, Mar 21 (Prensa Latina) Head injuries in soccer increase the risk of neurodegenerative diseases -notably, dementia, a study in Sweden found.

Cuba receives support from Germany in inclusive soccer

Published on: March 21, 2023
15:30

Camagüey, Cuba, Mar 21 (Prensa Latina) Relations between Germany and Cuba are currently growing, especially those that look at children and sports, and have them as priority for the welfare of humanity.

Cuba and Italy come together through soccer

Published on: February 9, 2023
14:18

Havana, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) A delegation from the 'Old Italia' soccer team is in Havana on Wednesday in order to meet with Cuban teams.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel mourns Pelé’s death

Published on: December 30, 2022
15:02

Havana, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday mourned the death of legendary Brazilian soccer player Edson Arantes do Nascimiento (Pelé), who died of colon cancer at the age of 82.

Pele is fighting for life in his possible last game

Published on: December 28, 2022
15:35

Brasilia, Dec 28 (Prensa Latina) As if it were the final minutes of his last game, Brazilian sports legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Pelé) is currently dribbling the attacks of death to save his life in a hospital in Sao Paulo.

Scaloni, Messi effect and Argentina’s illusion in Qatar 2022

Published on: December 17, 2022
10:31

Doha, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) More relaxed and smiling, Argentine coach Lionel Scaloni on Saturday told the press about Lionel Messi´s relevance, collective illusion of winning the cup as well as the invaluable support by Argentine fans in Qatar 2022.

Chile keeps on arguable issues on UC fans violence

Published on: October 1, 2022
12:17

Santiago de Chile, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) Deciding to postpone Chilean Cup 2022 quarter-final match, called off due to some Universidad Católica (UC) fans´ violence during the match, is presently generating deep concerns for this sports discipline´s future.

Uruguay and Cuba sign collaboration agreement in soccer

Published on: December 13, 2021
17:18

Montevideo, Dec 13 (Latin press) Nuevo Futbol de Uruguay (NFU) and the Cuban Football Association (AFC) on Monday signed here and in Havana a collaboration protocol on the development of young players in Cuba.

Forgery of health declarations of Argentinian soccer players

Published on: September 6, 2021
11:18

Brasilia, (Prensa Latina) A document of the National Health Surveillance Agency of Brazil (ANVISA) shows that a member of the Argentinian delegation forged the soccer players' health declarations, G1 news portal revealed.

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