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South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa meets the Springboks in Pretoria after their record fourth Rugby World Cup win. IMAGES
"We believe that it is very important and deserving that the world recognises that South America has contributed and continues to contribute to world football," says CONMEBOL President Alejandro Dominguez in an event at Montevideo's Estadio Centenario as Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay and Chile launch a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup, 100 years on from the first tournament which was played in Uruguay. SOUNDBITE
Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), confirms the next Africa Cup of Nations match due to take place at Yaounde's Olembe Stadium has been moved following Monday's deadly stampede, which killed eight and left dozens injured. The match will now take place at the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium in Cameroon's capital. SOUNDBITE
FIFA president Gianni Infantino visits a centre hosting Afghan refugees in Doha, at a venue which is set to be official accommodation for the World Cup 2022. IMAGES
Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović leaves the Swissotel in Moscow where the Croatia team are based, before heading to the Kremlin to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. IMAGES