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Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO. It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin, the first of which is A Game of Thrones. The show premiered on HBO in the United States on April 17, 2011, and concluded on May 19 ...
FIFA became a more commercial institution at this time. He increased the number of teams in the World Cup to 24 for the 1982 World Cup and then to 32 at the 1998 World Cup. He also brought Israel into the international game (affiliated to UEFA) and saw FIFA spread across the globe, with small nations such as Guam, Lesotho and Montserrat joining.
FIFA 17 is the first video game in the FIFA series to use the Frostbite game engine and also the first to implement a story mode, namely, "The Journey". [49] It also features the Japanese J1 League for the first time, the first time ever a football game for the international market features the league.
Game of Thrones was nominated for 15 Emmy Awards for season 3. [177] Two days after the fourth season premiered in April 2014, HBO renewed Game of Thrones for a fifth and sixth season. [ 178 ] Season 5 premiered on April 12, 2015, and set a Guinness World Records for winning the highest number of Emmy Awards for a series in a single season and ...
FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) was founded in Paris on 21 May 1904 – the French name and acronym persist to this day, even outside French-speaking countries. Its first president was Robert Guérin. FIFA presided over its first international competition in 1906, however, it met with little approval or success.
The characters from the medieval fantasy television series Game of Thrones are based on their respective counterparts from author George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series of novels.
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HBO ordered a second season of Game of Thrones on April 19, 2011, two days after the series premiere. [78] The second season obtained a 15% increase in budget in order to be able to stage the war's most important battle, [ 79 ] the Battle of the Blackwater, in episode nine which was written by George R. R. Martin.