UMBRO has dropped a spicy Black/Saffron/White colourway for Velocita Pro, so players can quite step out onto the pitch in style. Velocita is designed for players who need multi-directional agility and speed. From hard stops to split-second turns and directional changes. In simple terms – the faster you move, the …
Read More »Ideas shared, quality standards raised at FIFA technical development workshop in Dubai!
FIFA Coaching Development programme aims to raise standards of coaching education globally; Technical development leaders from all six confederations in attendance; Successful pilot programmes share findings from technical workshops. FIFA’s Coaching Development team joined up with technical experts from all six confederations for a FIFA technical development workshop in Dubai …
Read More »Following FIFA’s launch of FIFA+, ELEVEN to support successful delivery of FIFA+ Member FA’s OTT service!
ELEVEN has reached an agreement to provide services to FIFA to add live matches from FIFA’s Member Associations onto the ground-breaking new digital platform FIFA+. FIFA+ is a world-class digital service created to connect football fans more deeply with the game they love. Launched on April 12, FIFA+ will give …
Read More »FIFA appoints Romy Gai as Chief Business Officer!
FIFA today, April 13 announced the appointment of Romy Gai as Chief Business Officer, taking over from Kay Madati who, for personal reasons, will depart the organisation as Chief Commercial Officer in the coming months. Romy joins FIFA from AWE International Group, where he had been Chairman since 2015, and …
Read More »New footprint for 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India announced; Official Draw date revealed!
With six months to go until the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India, FIFA has announced Bhubaneswar, Goa and Navi Mumbai as the Host Cities for the tournament as well as confirming that the draw for the tournament will take place in Zurich on June 24. Following the …
Read More »Djorkaeff & Cha families stress importance of role models at Mongolian Football for Schools event!
Role models was the theme of the day at the Football for Schools event in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, as FIFA Foundation CEO Youri Djorkaeff teamed up with his father Jean, himself a former France international, to help run the workshop. The Djorkaeffs, who have Mongolian heritage, were joined by South Korea’s …
Read More »FIFA welcomes UN General Assembly resolution on 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar!
FIFA has welcomed the United Nations General Assembly (UN General Assembly) consensus resolution from the recent 76th session which recognises the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar as the first such event to be held in the Middle East, and encourages the relevant authorities to ensure that it will leave …
Read More »Xero named as FIFA Women’s Football Partner!
Xero, the global small business management platform, has been named as a FIFA Women’s Football Partner under FIFA’s new commercial partnership structure that will come into effect in 2023. The global partnership will cover the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand, as well as the 2024 …
Read More »FIFA launches FIFA+ to bring free football entertainment to fans everywhere!
FIFA have announced the launch of FIFA+, a world-class digital platform created to connect football fans across the globe more deeply with the game they love, for free. Launching today, FIFA+ will provide access to live football matches from every corner of the world, interactive games, news, tournament information, ground-breaking, …
Read More »Sandeep Tiku to join DAZN Group as Chief Technology Officer!
DAZN Group, the global sports entertainment company, today announces that Sandeep Tiku will be joining the company as Chief Technology Officer. Sandeep will lead DAZN’s global technology and product teams to drive the next phase of development for its core sports streaming media platform as it integrates new experiences to …
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