The Ballon d’Or is one of the most, if not the most prestigious award in global soccer. Conceived by Football France, this highly prized award was fir ...
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Keeping politics out of football has been a FIFA slogan for years, a policy the organization strives to promote by showcasing th ...
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On Monday 18 November 2013, former Russian champions Alania Vladikavkaz announced that they were unable to finance the team’s for ...
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Word association with the North Caucasus and with Dagestan in particular is changing. Instead of “insurgency”, “bombings”, “terro ...