{"id":1484,"date":"2018-05-05T16:37:26","date_gmt":"2018-05-05T15:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conifa.org\/en\/?p=1484"},"modified":"2021-08-05T12:24:21","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T11:24:21","slug":"uhlsport-to-provide-official-ball-of-the-2018-paddy-power-world-football-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conifa.org\/en\/uhlsport-to-provide-official-ball-of-the-2018-paddy-power-world-football-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Uhlsport to provide official ball of the 2018 Paddy Power World Football Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Confederation of Independent Football Associations (CONIFA) is pleased to announce that German sporting manufacturer uhlsport will provide the official match ball for the 2018 Paddy Power World Football Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Tournament-branded uhlsport balls will be used in all 48 matches of the 31 May \u2013 9 June tournament in London. The uhlsport Golden Glove will also be awarded to the best goalkeeper of the tournament, who will receive a prize pack.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cuhlsport is a historic football company and CONIFA is proud to be partnering with such an iconic brand,\u201d said CONIFA President Per-Anders Blind. \u201cLike CONIFA, uhlsport has a presence around the world. We can\u2019t wait to see the match ball kicked for the first time at the opening matches on Thursday 31 May,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>CONIFA is an international football federation for teams outside of FIFA, with members including states, de facto states, regions, minority groups and sports-isolated territories. CONIFA is a non-profit organisation registered in Sweden. 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