In a historic move, the United Nations General Assembly has unanimously proclaimed May 25 as the World Football Day, marking a significant milestone in the global celebration of the world\u2019s most popular sport. The resolution, adopted during the 80th plenary meeting of the General Assembly in New York, coincides with the 100th anniversary of the first international football tournament with representation from all regions \u2013 the 1924 Summer Olympic Games held in Paris.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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