confederation
Example Sentences
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The one exception is teams from UEFA, the massive confederation overseeing European soccer.
From Los Angeles Times
No group can have more than one country from the same confederation.
From BBC
“The document shows Brazil has fulfilled with excellency all the rigid demands of the bidding process,” Brazilian soccer confederation president Ednaldo Rodrigues said.
From Seattle Times
The sport’s six regional confederations promised to clean up their acts, too.
From New York Times
Three other teams will qualify in the U-23 Asian Cup, which begins next month, with one more qualifier coming from an Asian-African confederation playoff.
From Los Angeles Times
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