On behalf of FIFA, President Gianni Infantino has co-signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship of the Republic of India, and the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to launch Football for Schools across India, with the goal of reaching 25 million schoolchildren …
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Indonesia, with a population of over 270 million, are never short of football passion. Big strides have been made in Indonesia over recent years under the guidance of the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) and with the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Indonesia kicking off in just over six …
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The 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India is moving close to a finish with only two fixtures including the final left to be played. Apart from proving to be an excellent platform for hundreds of young female footballers, the tournament also managed to spread smiles on the faces …
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vivo has been announced as the Official Smartphone and the only Official Sponsor in the smartphone industry of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The company’s new foldable device the X Fold+, which was launched in mainland China in conjunction with FIFA’s 118th anniversary, is the first official foldable …
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FIFA has today published the second edition of Setting the Pace – its leading benchmarking report that provides insights into the factors that drive success in women’s football clubs and leagues. As part of FIFA’s goal to accelerate the growth of women’s football globally, the report features data from 30 …
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The Oceania Football Confederation celebrated the milestone achievement of the completion of the new Home of Football, with distinguished guests from across the footballing world attending the Inauguration of Te Kahu o Kiwa on Saturday, October 22. The Inauguration, which was delayed due to the travel restrictions caused by the …
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A busy period of off-field action continued for Oceania Football Confederation’s 11 Member Associations with a broad-ranging, strategic one-day meeting taking place in Auckland on Sunday, October 23. Following the Official Draw for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023™ on Saturday and the inauguration of OFC’s …
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A three-day workshop attended by the General Secretaries/Chief Executive Officers from each of the Oceania Football Confederation’s Member Associations is taking place this week in Auckland. Held at the OFC Home of Football, the OFC General Secretaries Workshop is the first step in defining the OFC Executive Programme with Member …
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Having begun with sixteen teams, the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India has reached the semifinal stage with four teams remaining. The two semifinal fixtures which will determine the finalists, will be played in Goa’s Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. The pitch at the stadium underwent a major makeover …
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FIFA has announced that it has awarded free-to-air 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup media rights in 28 European territories* to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). This agreement continues the long-lasting partnership between FIFA and EBU and will see EBU member broadcasters give more coverage to women’s football than ever before. …
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