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|logo  =

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|status = Proposed

|status = Delegated

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|date  = 19 February 2015

|type  = [[gTLD|Generic]]

|type  = [[gTLD|Generic]]

|category = [[:Category:Sport New gTLDs|Sport]]

|category = [[:Category:Sport New gTLDs|Sport]]

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'''.football''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. In December 2014 it was announced that it had been won at auction by [[Donuts]].<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2014/12/03/donuts-beats-famous-four-media-to-the-new-gtld-football/ Donuts wins .football] The Domains, published and retrieved 3rd December 2014.</ref>

'''.football''' is a [[TLD]] delegated in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. In December 2014 it was announced that it had been won at auction by [[Donuts]]. As of February 19, 2015 the [[TLD]] succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 19 February, 2015.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated String, ICANN.org] Retrieved 03 Apr 2015</ref><ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2014/12/03/donuts-beats-famous-four-media-to-the-new-gtld-football/ Donuts wins .football] The Domains, published and retrieved 3rd December 2014.</ref> The [[TLD]] will enter an EAP period starting May 27, 2015. <ref>http://www.donuts.domains/services/domain-names</ref>

==Applicants==

==Applicant==

# [[Donuts]] (Foggy Farms, LLC)- This is one of the 307 new gTLDs filed by the company. Donuts files its application for .football under the company name Foggy Farms LLC. Daniel Schindler, co-founder and EVP of Sales & Marketing, is the main contact person listed in the Application. Donuts raised $100 million in capital to operate its registry business. This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]], which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/761 here].

# [[Donuts]] (Foggy Farms, LLC)- This is one of the 307 new gTLDs filed by the company. Donuts files its application for .football under the company name Foggy Farms LLC. Daniel Schindler, co-founder and EVP of Sales & Marketing, is the main contact person listed in the Application. Donuts raised $100 million in capital to operate its registry business. This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]], which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/761 here].