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federation

[fed-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌfɛd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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But they're far from the only unhappy federation.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

"It's a David-versus-Goliath scenario... at some point, we'll find a weak spot and strike there," said federation spokesman Eric Brocardi.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Spain had just been knocked out of the World Cup by Morocco in the last 16 in Qatar and the federation needed a replacement after Luis Enrique left his role.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

A landmark agreement in 2022 concluded that the nation’s federation, U.S.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

The federation eliminated the Candidates tournament, an event that had multiple players competing against one another, which Fischer charged led to the opportunity for collusion among the Soviets.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

He continued to promise increased revenue and greater distribution of funds to soccer federations around the world, which helped bolster support for him through FIFA’s one country-one vote system.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

The national federations of Serbia, Sweden and Wales on Monday withdrew their support for Infantino and England’s FA is expected to do the ‌same.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Infantino has set a deadline of 19 September for football federations to accept his controversial plans.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

"From my perspective, any avenue that brings in more resources is good because those resources would be distributed and given to federations, especially on the African continent and that would inspire growth."

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Eventually, internecine warfare erupted between the United States and Soviet Chess federations and FIDE.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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