In line with the approved timeline for the bidding process of the 2023 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, FIFA has received bids from the following member associations: Bahrain Football Association Seychelles Football Federation United Arab Emirates Football Association As stated in the Bidding Process Overview, FIFA will review and assess …
Read More »PUMA serves up its first vegan leather football boot with the KING Platinum 21 Vegan!
Sports company PUMA has unveiled its first ever PUMA KING football boot made entirely from animal-free materials: The KING Platinum 21 Vegan. The forward-thinking, future-conscious new boot retains the KING signature style, touch and comfort but adds a special new spin on the football icon. Hailing over half a century …
Read More »FIFA Technical experts analyse FIFA Club World Cup finalists!
UEFA Champions League winners Chelsea FC and CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores champions SE Palmeiras will contest the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup final on Saturday and a team of technical experts have analysed the strengths and possible weaknesses of both teams using FIFA’s ground-breaking performance analytics. Former England coach Steve McClaren, …
Read More »AFC referees to officiate in 2021 FIFA Club World Cup final!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s talented match officials have been appointed to take charge of the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup – UAE Final between Chelsea FC and Palmeiras on Saturday, February 12. Australian referee Chris Beath and assistant referees Anton Shchetinin and Ashley Beecham will officiate the anticipated final …
Read More »Fantasy Football Games – A journey from fantasy To reality!
Football fans are often very loyal to their team. But fantasy football gives them a way to show loyalty to every team! A big part of its success is that you can root for every team as if they were your own. Millions of online fantasy sports enthusiasts can’t be …
Read More »Semi-automated offside tech aids referees & spectators at FIFA Club World Cup!
FIFA have held further successful tests of semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) during the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup in Abu Dhabi alongside 3D animations displayed on the stadium big screen and on television that give spectators greater insight into offside decisions. After successfully being trialled at the FIFA Arab Cup …
Read More »Fans apply for 17 million 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar tickets during first sales period!
Fans across the globe have proven their enthusiasm ahead of football’s biggest celebration as 17 million ticket requests were received in the first sales period of the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar, which lasted just 20 days. The largest number of applicants came from the host country. During the …
Read More »FIFA and WHO reiterate call on world to #ACTogether!
FIFA is working with the World Health Organization (WHO) to encourage football fans, world leaders and policymakers to #ACTogether to end the COVID-19 pandemic, with a special campaign running throughout the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup in Abu Dhabi. “Football provides a unique platform to convey positive impactful messages for …
Read More »FIFA President presents Senegal’s Edouard Mendy with The Best award after AFCON 2021 win!
FIFA President Gianni Infantino, along with FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura, presented Edouard Mendy with The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper in Yaounde on Sunday, February 6 just minutes after the Senegal goalkeeper helped his nation to a historic maiden CAF Africa Cup of Nations win. Mendy saved a spot-kick as …
Read More »India U-17 girls prepare in Jamshedpur for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup!
The Indian U-17 Women’s Team are gearing up currently in Jamshedpur as part of their preparatory process for 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup which is slated to be held from October 11-30, 2022. A total of 35 girls are currently in camp in Jamshedpur, with more waiting on the …
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