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WATCH: University World Cup, women's finals

World Cups 26 November 2019

STAGE IS SET FOR UNIVERSITY WORLD CUP WOMEN’S FINALE   The first medals – ever – from a global football tournament comprised of university teams will be decided today at the KELME 2019 FISU University World Cup – Football women’s tournament.   Heading into the women’g gold medal game, one question could determine the gold medal […]

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WATCH: University World Cup, Men's Quarterfinals

World Cups 26 November 2019

IT’S HERE! THE UNIVERSITY WORLD CUP MEN’S QUARTERFINALS    TODAY’S GAMES   MEN’S QUARTERFINALS   Paulista University vs Autonomous University of Mexico State LOCAL TIME 18:00 / GMT 10:00     Bangkok Thonburi University vs Myongji University LOCAL TIME 18:00 / GMT 10:00     Smolensk State Academy of Physical Education vs University of Wollongong […]

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WATCH: University World Cup, Men’s Semifinals

World Cups 26 November 2019

INSIDE SCOOP TO THE TEAMS MAKING IT TO THE MEN’S SEMIFINALS Following topsy-turvy quarterfinals at the KELME 2019 FISU University World Cup – Football that saw all four group stage leaders relegated to the ranking rounds, today’s two showcase semifinals feature the four contending teams left in the chase for the championship. Games get under at 14:00 […]

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Culture trip: teams discover the ancient-yet-modern lanes of Jinjiang

World Cups 26 November 2019

JINJIANG, People’s Republic of China – It’s not every Tuesday morning that you can walk into the Wudianshi Traditional Block in Jinjiang and witness a full-fledged performance of the characteristic Fujian opera known as Gaojia or ‘Ko-Kah’. But this was not a usual morning. The team from Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University (UKR) discover the traditional […]

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WATCH: University World Cup, Men’s Grand Finale

World Cups 26 November 2019

THE GRAND FINALE: THE UNIVERSITY WORLD CUP MEN’S TITLE DAY Commanding semifinal wins for the University of Wollongong and the University of the Republic set up the grand finale to this event’s inaugural edition: the men’s gold medal game.   Considered a bit of a dark horse heading into the tournament, the University of Wollongong […]

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Undefeated Paulista and Ottawa storm into women's semifinals

World Cups 26 November 2019

  With daring and enterprising play, unbeaten Paulista University takes top stop into semifinals   JINJIANG — When thinking of Brazilian football, memories of daring and imaginative plays from the game’s greatest players wearing the country’s distinctive yellow jersey come to mind. Yet in the final game of group play it was the University of […]

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WATCH: University World Cup, women’s final group stage play

World Cups 25 November 2019

It’s another big day of football with the women’s final Group Stage play here in Jinjiang, China during the inaugural University World Cup – Football.   In the Game of the Day, the University of Ottawa takes on reigning Asian Cup champions, the College of Asian Scholars in a beautiful football pitch directly in the […]