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The following are the scheduled events of association football for the year 2014 throughout the world.
Events
Men's national teams
AFC
- 25 December 2013 – 7 January: 2014 WAFF Championship in
Qatar
- 19 – 30 May: 2014 AFC Challenge Cup in
Maldives
- 22 November – 20 December: 2014 AFF Cup in
Singapore and 
Vietnam
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CAF
- 11 January – 1 February: 2014 African Nations Championship in
South Africa
CONCACAF
- 3 – 13 September: 2014 Copa Centroamericana in the
United States
- 10 – 18 November: 2014 Caribbean Cup in
Jamaica
UEFA
FIFA
- 12 June – 13 July: 2014 FIFA World Cup in
Brazil for the second time.
Men's youth
UEFA
- 9 – 21 May: UEFA Under 17 Championship in
Malta
- 19 – 31 July: UEFA Under 19 Championship in
Hungary
AFC
- 11–26 January: 2013 AFC U-22 Championship in
Oman
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Jordan- 4th
South Korea
- 6 – 20 September: 2014 AFC U-16 Championship in
Thailand
- 9 – 23 October: 2014 AFC U-19 Championship in
Myanmar
Women's national teams
AFC
Women's youth
FIFA
- 15 March – 5 April: 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in
Costa Rica.
- 5 – 24 August: 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in
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Multi-sports events
Men's
- 14 – 27 August: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing,
China.
- 14 September – 2 October: 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.
- 19 – 28 November: 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz,
Mexico.
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Women's
- 14 – 27 August: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China.
- 14 September – 1 October: 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.
- 17 – 27 November: 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz, Mexico.
Fixed dates for national team matches
Scheduled international matches per the FIFA International Match Calendar:[1]
- 17–25 March
- 1–9 September
- 6–14 October
- 10–18 November
Club continental champions
Men
Women
| Region | Tournament | Defending champion | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONMEBOL (South America) | 2014 Copa Libertadores Femenina | São José |
São José |
3rd | 2013 |
| UEFA (Europe) | 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League |  VfL Wolfsburg |
VfL Wolfsburg |
2nd | 2012–13 |
Domestic leagues
CONCACAF nations
Men
| Nation | League | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belize |
2014 Premier League of Belize Closing Season | Belmopan Bandits | 3rd | 2013 Opening Season |
| Mexico |
2014 Liga MX Clausura | Club León | 7th | 2013 Apertura |
| 2014 Liga MX Apertura | Club America | 12th | 2013 Clausura | |
| United States |
2014 MLS season | LA Galaxy | 5th | 2012 |
Women
| Nation | League | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
2014 NWSL season | FC Kansas City | 1st | — |
CONMEBOL nations
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AFC nations
Men
Women
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2013–14 W-League | Melbourne Victory | 1st | — |
| 2014 W-League[aw 1] | Canberra United | 2nd | 2011–12 | |
 Japan |
2014 L. League | Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies | 3rd | 2009 |
- ↑ The season was shortened to fit entirely within 2014, due to Australia hosting the Men's 2015 AFC Asian Cup. The following W-League season was held in 2015–16.
UEFA nations
Men
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Women
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2013–14 BeNe League | Twente | 2nd | 2012–13 |
 Croatia |
2013–14 Prva HNLŽ | ŽNK Osijek | 18th | 2012–13 |
 Cyprus |
2013–14 Cypriot First Division | Apollon Limassol | 6th | 2012–13 |
 Czech Republic |
2013–14 Czech First Division | Slavia Prague | 3rd | 2003–04 |
 Denmark |
Elitedivisionen 2013–14 | Fortuna Hjørring | 8th | 2009–10 |
 England |
2014 FA WSL1 | Liverpool | 2nd | 2013 |
 France |
2013–14 Division 1 Féminine | Lyon | 12th | 2012–13 |
| Germany |
2013–14 Frauen-Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 2nd | 2012–13 |
 Norway |
2014 Toppserien | LSK Kvinner | 2nd | 2012 |
 Romania |
2013–14 Superliga | Olimpia Cluj | 4th | 2012–13 |
 Scotland |
2014 Scottish Women's Premier League | |||
 Slovenia |
2013–14 Slovenian Women's League[2] | Pomurje Beltinci | 4 | 2012–13 |
 Spain |
2013–14 Primera División | FC Barcelona | 3rd | 2012–13 |
 Sweden |
2014 Damallsvenskan | FC Rosengård | 9th[b 1] | 2013 |
 Wales |
2013–14 Welsh Premier League | Cardiff Met. Ladies | 2nd | 2011–12 |
- ↑ Includes eight titles won under the club's previous names of FC Malmö Dam and LdB FC Malmö.
CAF nations
| Nation | League | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Egypt |
2013–14 Egyptian Premier League | Al Ahly | 37th | 2010-11 |
| South Africa |
2013–14 South African Premier Division | Mamelodi Sundowns | 6th | 2006-07 |
OFC nations
| Nation | League | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New Zealand |
2013–14 ASB Premiership | Auckland City FC | 1st | – |
 Papua New Guinea |
2014 National Soccer League | Hekari United | 8th (all) | 2014 |
 Solomon Islands |
2013–14 Telekom S-League | Solomon Warriors | 2nd | 2011–12 |
 Tahiti |
2013–14 Tahiti First Division | Pirae | 8th | 2005–06 |
Domestic cups
UEFA nations
Men
Women
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England |
2013–14 FA Women's Cup | Arsenal | 13th | 2012–13 |
| Germany |
2013–14 Frauen DFB-Pokal | 1. FFC Frankfurt | 9th | 2010–11 |
| Slovenia |
2013–14 Slovenian Women's Cup[3] | Pomurje Beltinci | 5 | 2012–13 |
| Spain |
2014 Copa de la Reina | FC Barcelona | 4th | 2013 |
| Sweden |
2013–14 Svenska Cupen | Linköpings FC | 4th | 2009 |
AFC nations
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia |
2014 FFA Cup (inaugural event) | Adelaide United | 1st | — |
 India |
2013–14 Indian Federation Cup | Churchill Brothers | — | |
 Iran |
2013–14 Hazfi Cup | Tractor Sazi | 1st | — |
| Japan |
2014 Emperor's Cup | Gamba Osaka | 3rd | 2009 |
 Palestine |
Palestine Cup | Hilal Al-Quds | 3rd | 2010–11 |
 Uzbekistan |
2014 PFL CUP | FK Mash'al Mubarek | 1st | — |
| Vietnam |
2014 Vietnamese Cup | Hải Phòng | 2nd | 1995 |
CONCACAF nations
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |
2014 Canadian Championship | Montreal Impact | 3rd[n 1] | 2013 |
| Costa Rica |
2014 Costa Rican Cup | Cartaginés | 1st | — |
 Grenada |
2014 Waggy T Super Knockout Tournament | Hurricane | 2nd | 2011 |
 Haiti |
2014 Super Huit | America des Cayes | 1st | — |
| Jamaica |
2014 JFF Champions Cup | Reno | 3rd | 1995–96 |
| Mexico |
Clausura 2014 Copa MX | UANL | 3rd | 1995–96 |
| Apertura 2014 Copa MX | Santos Laguna | 1st | — | |
| United States |
2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup | Seattle Sounders FC | 4th | 2011 |
- ↑ Two titles won by current MLS team; the team also claims the 2008 title won by its predecessor of the same name.
CONMEBOL nations
Men
| Nation | League | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina |
2013–14 Copa Argentina | Huracán | 1st | — |
| Brazil |
2014 Copa do Brasil | Atlético Mineiro | 1st | — |
 Chile |
2013–14 Copa Chile | Deportes Iquique | 3rd | 2010 |
 Colombia |
2014 Copa Colombia | Deportes Tolima | 1st | — |
 Peru |
2014 Torneo del Inca | Alianza Lima | 1st | — |
 Venezuela |
2014 Copa Venezuela | Deportivo La Guaira | 1st | — |
Women
| Nation | League | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil |
2014 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino | Associação Ferroviária de Esportes | 1st | — |
CAF nations
| Nation | League | Champion | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Algeria |
2013–14 Algerian Cup | MC Alger | 7th | 2006–07 |
 Kenya |
2014 FKF President's Cup | Sofapaka | 3rd | 2010 |
| South Africa |
2013–14 Nedbank Cup | Orlando Pirates | 8th | 2011 |
Deaths
January
- 1 January: Josep Seguer, Spanish international footballer and manager (born 1923)
- 5 January: Eusébio, Portuguese international footballer (born 1942)
- January 5– Mustapha Zitouni, Algerian-French defender, capped for the France national football team, the FLN football team and the Algeria national football team. (85)
- 13 January: Bobby Collins, Scottish international footballer (born 1931)
- 15 January: Gennadi Matveyev, Soviet international footballer (born 1937)
- 19 January: Bert Williams, English international goalkeeper (born 1920)
- 25 January: Milan Ružić, Yugoslavian international footballer (born 1955)
February
- 1 February: Luis Aragonés, Spanish international football player and manager (born 1938)
- 1 February: Stefan Bozhkov, Bulgarian international footballer (born 1923)
- 8 February: Philippe Mahut, French international footballer (born 1956)
- 10 February: Gordon Harris, English international footballer (born 1940)
- 12 February: Josef Röhrig, German international footballer (born 1925)
- 13 February: Jimmy Jones, Northern Irish international footballer (born 1928)
- 13 February: Richard Møller Nielsen, Danish international footballer and manager (born 1937)
- 14 February: Tom Finney, English international footballer (born 1922)
- 19 February: Antonio Benítez, Spanish international footballer (born 1951)
- 19 February: Kresten Bjerre, Danish international footballer and coach (born 1946)
- 25 February: Mário Coluna, Portuguese international footballer and manager (born 1935)
- 26 February: Dezső Novák, Hungarian international footballer (born 1939)
- 28 February: Kevon Carter, Trinidadian international footballer (born 1983)
March
- 4 March: László Fekete, Hungarian international footballer (born 1954)
- 6 March: Luis Rentería, Panamanian international footballer (born 1988)
- 12 March: René Llense, French international footballer (born 1913)
- 13 March: Petar Miloševski, Macedonian international footballer (born 1973)
- 15 March: Jürgen Kurbjuhn, German international footballer (born 1940)
- 20 March: Hilderaldo Bellini, Brazilian international footballer (born 1930)
- 27 March: Augustin Deleanu, Romanian international footballer (born 1944)
- 30 March: Fred Stansfield, Welsh international footballer (born 1917)
April
- 8 April: Herbert Schoen, East German international footballer (born 1929)
- 15 April: Claudio Tello, Chilean international footballer (born 1963)
- 16 April: Aulis Rytkönen, Finnish international footballer (born 1929)
- 24 April: Sandy Jardine, Scottish international footballer and manager (born 1948)
- 25 April: Francesc Vilanova, Spanish footballer and manager (born 1968)
- 27 April: Vujadin Boškov, Yugoslav international football player and coach (born 1931)
- 29 April: Tahar Chaïbi, Tunisian international footballer (born 1946)
May
- 1 May: Georg Stollenwerk, German international footballer and trainer (born 1930)
- 8 May: Henning Elting, Danish international footballer (born 1925)
- 21 May: Duncan Cole, New Zealand international footballer (born 1958)
- 23 May: Joel Camargo, Brazilian international footballer (born 1946)
- 25 May: Washington César Santos, Brazilian international footballer (born 1960)
- 31 May: Marinho Chagas, Brazilian international footballer (born 1952)
June
- 2 June: Gennadi Gusarov, Soviet international footballer (born 1937)
- 2 June: Phạm Huỳnh Tam Lang, Vietnamese international footballer and coach (born 1942)
- 13 June: Gyula Grosics, Hungarian international football player and manager (born 1926)
July
- 3 July: Volkmar Groß, German international footballer (born 1948)
- 7 July: Alfredo Di Stéfano, Argentine-Spanish international footballer and coach (born 1926)
- 14 July: Vasile Zavoda, Romanian international footballer (born 1929)
- 19 July: Petar Nikezić, Yugoslavian-Serbian international footballer (born 1950)
August
- 1 August: Valyantsin Byalkevich, Belaurusian football player (born 1973)
- 3 August: Wimper Guerrero, Ecuadorian football midfielder (born 1982)
- 3 August: Helmut Faeder, German footballer (born 1935)
- 4 August: Rodolfo Motta, Argentine footballer and coach (born 1944)
- 4 August: Rodrigo Osorio, Salvadoran footballer
- 6 August: Jimmy Walsh, English footballer (born 1930)
- 7 August: Alberto Pérez Zabala, Spanish footballer (born 1925)
- 8 August: Viktor Kopyl, Ukrainian footballer (born 1960)
- 9 August: Andriy Bal, Ukrainian football midfielder and coach (born 1958)
- 11 August: Vladimir Beara, Yugoslav football player (born 1928)
- 11 August: Djalma Cavalcante, Brazilian football player (born 1957)
- 11 August: Stelio Nardin, Italian footballer (born 1939)
- 12 August: Kazimierz Trampisz, Polish footballer (born 1929)
- 13 August: Kurt Tschenscher, German football referee (born 1928)
- 13 August: Süleyman Seba, Turkish footballer (born 1926)
- 14 August: Géza Gulyás, Hungarian footballer (born 1931)
- 14 August: Javier Guzmán, Mexican football defender (born 1945)
- 15 August: Bruno Petroni, Italian footballer (born 1941)
- 15 August: Ferdinando Riva, Swiss footballer (born 1930)
- 17 August: Sammy Conn, Scottish footballer (born 1961)
- 18 August: Jean Nicolay, Belgian football goalkeeper (born 1937)
- 19 August: Carlos Arango, Colombian footballer (born 1928)
- 20 August: Eric Barber, Irish footballer (born 1942)
- 20 August: José Luis Saldívar, Mexican footballer
- 21 August: Don Clark, English footballer (born 1917)
- 22 August: Pete Ladygo, American football player (born 1928)
- 23 August: Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, Cameroonian international footballer (born 1989)
- 27 August: Jean-François Beltramini, French footballer (born 1948)
- 27 August: Bobby Kinloch, Scottish footballer (born 1935)
- 28 August: Carlos Alberto Etcheverry, Argentine football player (born 1933)
- 28 August: Fernando Zunzunegui, Spanish footballer (born 1943)
September
- 4 September: Willie Finlay, Scottish footballer (born 1926)
- 6 September: Arne Amundsen, Norwegian football goalkeeper (born 1952)
- 7 September: Nikolay Adamets, Belarusian footballer (born 1982)
- 9 September: David Whyte, English footballer (born 1971)
- 10 September: Károly Sándor, Hungarian international footballer (born 1928)
- 10 September: Joakim Vislavski, Serbian footballer (born 1940)
- 12 September: Harold Williams, Welsh international footballer (born 1924)
- 13 September: Milan Galić, Serbian footballer (born 1938)
- 16 September: Dinis Vital, Portuguese footballer (born 1932)
- 17 September: Andriy Husin, Ukrainian international footballer and coach (born 1972)
- 22 September: Fernando Cabrita, Portuguese international footballer and manager (born 1923)
- 22 September: Billy Neil, Scottish footballer (born 1939)
- 23 September: John Divers, Scottish footballer (born 1940)
- 25 September: Vladimir Dolbonosov, Russian footballer (born 1949)
- 28 September: Tim Rawlings, English footballer (born 1932)
- 29 September: Hugh Doherty, Irish footballer (born 1921)
- 29 September: Len Stephenson, English footballer (born 1930)
October
- 3 October: Jean-Jacques Marcel, French international footballer (born 1931)
- 3 October: Lori Sandri, Brazilian football manager (born 1949)
- 4 October: Fyodor Cherenkov, Soviet and Russian international footballer and manager (born 1959)
- 6 October: Feridun Buğeker, Turkish international footballer (born 1933)
- 6 October: Mikhail Potylchak, Russian footballer (born 1972)
- 6 October: Serhiy Zakarlyuka, Ukrainian footballer (born 1976)
- 7 October: Amos Mkhari, South African footballer
- 7 October: Nika Kiladze, Georgian footballer (born 1988)
- 9 October: Henning Bjerregaard, Danish footballer (born 1927)
- 10 October: Roy Law, English footballer (born 1937)
- 11 October: Carmelo Simeone, Argentine international footballer (born 1933)
- 12 October: Roberto Telch, Argentine international footballer (born 1943)
- 13 October: Pontus Segerström, Swedish footballer (born 1981)
- 16 October: Shalom Schwarz, Israeli footballer (born 1951)
- 17 October: Daisuke Oku, Japanese international footballer (born 1976)
- 17 October: Gero Bisanz, German footballer (born 1935)
- 17 October: Vladimír Hrivnák, Slovak footballer (born 1945)
- 18 October: Danny Light, English footballer (born 1948)
- 19 October: Arnold Mitchell, English footballer (born 1929)
- 19 October: Don Ratcliffe, English footballer (born 1934)
- 19 October: Jim Sharkey, English footballer (born 1934)
- 21 October: Jim Barrett, Jr., English footballer (born 1930)
- 22 October: Anatoly Chertkov, Russian footballer (born 1936)
- 22 October: George Francis, English footballer (born 1934)
- 23 October: André Piters, Belgian international footballer (born 1931)
- 24 October: Martin Garratt, English footballer (born 1980)
- 24 October: Malcolm Thompson, English footballer (born 1946)
- 26 October: Senzo Meyiwa, South African footballer (born 1984)
- 27 October: Leif Skiöld, Swedish international footballer and ice hockey player (born 1935)
- 27 October: Reidar Sundby, Norwegian footballer (born 1926)
- 29 October: Klas Ingesson, Swedish international footballer and manager (born 1968)
- 29 October: Rainer Hasler, Liechtenstein footballer (born 1958)
- 30 October: Joe Brown, English footballer (born 1929)
- 31 October: Armando Cavazzuti, Italian footballer (born 1929)
- 31 October: Pat Partridge, British football referee (born 1933)
November
- 1 November: Gustau Biosca, Spanish international footballer and manager (born 1928)
- 1 November: Edson Décimo Alves Araújo, Brazilian footballer (born 1986)
- 1 November: Ivor Seemley, English footballer (born 1929)
- 1 November: Abednigo Ngcobo, South African footballer (born 1950)
- 2 November: Vladimir Suchilin, Soviet footballer (born 1950)
- 3 November: Geoff Cox, English footballer (born 1934)
- 4 November: Derek Hogg, English footballer (born 1930)
- 4 November: Eddie Stuart, South African footballer (born 1931)
- 5 November: Mario Pietruzzi, Italian footballer (born 1918)
- 5 November: Roy Hartle, English footballer (born 1931)
- 7 November: Juan Taverna, Argentine footballer (born 1948)
- 8 November: Giovan Battista Pirovano, Italian footballer (born 1937)
- 8 November: Sammy Wilson, Scottish footballer (born 1937)
- 9 November: Sammy Reid, Scottish footballer (born 1939)
- 11 November: Jim Storrie, Scottish footballer (born 1940)
- 13 November: Gus Cremins, Irish Gaelic footballer (born 1921)
- 14 November: Kjell Hvidsand, Norwegian footballer (born 1941)
- 14 November: Zaki Osman, Egyptian footballer
- 14 November: Peter Rajah, Malaysian footballer
- 15 November: Valéry Mézague, Cameroonian international footballer (born 1983)
- 17 November: Ilija Pantelić, Serbian Yugoslav international footballer (born 1942)
- 18 November: Iain Hesford, English footballer (born 1960)
- 19 November: Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, Iranian international footballer and manager (born 1950)
- 22 November: Sar Sophea, Cambodian international footballer (born 1992)
- 23 November: John Neal, English footballer (born 1932)
- 24 November: Reg Foulkes, English footballer (born 1923)
- 25 November: Aurelio Milani, Italian footballer (born 1934)
- 26 November: Malcolm Finlayson, Scottish footballer (born 1930)
- 26 November: Ángel Tulio Zof, Argentine footballer (born 1928)
- 26 November: Fikret Kırcan, Turkish footballer (born 1919)
- 27 November: August Gottschalk, German footballer (born 1921)
- 28 November: Lucidio Sentimenti, Italian footballer (born 1920)
- 29 November: Ahmad Wartam, Singapore international footballer (born 1935)
December
- 1 December: Jimmy Duncan, Scottish footballer (born 1930)
- 4 December: Sitamadji Allarassem, Chadian footballer (born 1988)
- 6 December: Juan Antonio Merlos, Salvadoran football player (born 1941)
- 7 December: Tommy Todd, Scottish footballer (born 1926)
- 7 December: Jerzy Wilim, Polish footballer (born 1941)
- 9 December: Blagoje Paunović, Serbian footballer (born 1947)
- 11 December: Benigno De Grandi, Italia footballer (born 1924)
- 12 December: John Baxter, Scottish footballer (born 1936)
- 12 December: José María Lorant, Argentine footballer (born 1955)
- 15 December: Nicolae Manea, Romanian footballer (born 1954)
- 16 December: Reidar Dørum, Norwegian footballer (born 1925)
- 18 December: Ante Žanetić, Croatian footballer (born 1936)
- 19 December: Pat Holton, Scottish footballer (born 1935)
- 20 December: Seriki Audu, Scottish footballer (born 1991)
- 20 December: Sam Morris, English footballer (born 1930)
- 21 December: Åke Johansson, Swedish international footballer (born 1928)
- 22 December: Moses Otolorin, Nigerian footballer
- 23 December: Luis Condomi, Argentine footballer (born 1948)
- 24 December: Rubén Amorín, Uruguayan footballer (born 1927)
- 25 December: Ihor Nadein, Ukrainian footballer (born 1948)
- 27 December: Ron Henry, English international footballer (born 1934)
- 27 December: Erich Retter; German international footballer (born 1925)
- 28 December: Javier Fragoso, Mexican international footballer (born 1942)
- 29 December: Odd Iversen, Norwegian international footballer (born 1945)
- 29 December: Samuel Sentini, Honduran international footballer (born c. 1948)
- 30 December: Igor Kiselyov, Russian footballer (born 1979)
- 30 December: Walter Roque, Uruguayan footballer (born 1937)
- 31 December: Jimmy Dunn, Scottish footballer (born 1923)
- 31 December: Romanus Orjinta, Nigerian footballer (born 1981)
- 31 December: Luis Oruezábal, Argentine footballer (born 1952)
References
- ↑ FIFA.com
- ↑ "1.SŽNL 2013/14" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia official website. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ↑ "Ženski pokal 2013/14" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia official website. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
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