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The Bureau of the FIFA Council has today decided to extend the mandate of the normalisation committee of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF), which was due to expire on September 30, 2021, until December 31, 2021. The Bureau took note that the normalisation committee had been diligently monitoring the situation …

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has stated that FIFA is undertaking the “most inclusive and thorough consultation process that the world of football has ever seen on a global basis” during the first FIFA member associations online summit to address the need for reforms to the current international match calendars (IMC) …

Electronic Arts and FIFA have announced a new EA SPORTS FIFA 22 eSports program anticipated to attract tens of millions of players and viewers. Featuring both 1v1 and 2v2 competitions, players will represent themselves, globally recognized eSports organizations, real-world football clubs, and their nation in a diverse set of FIFA …

PUMA has teamed up with Neymar Jr. for his first lifestyle collection, which celebrates his life’s journey from São Vicente to Paris. As a co-creator of the collection the pieces feature meaningful graphics inspired by his origins in Brazil. PUMA’s first ever Neymar Jr. lifestyle collection features a range of …

Following the integrity workshops that brought together member associations from the AFC, CONMEBOL and CONCACAF regions, FIFA is due to start the fourth edition of its Global Integrity Programme, as the CAF member associations come together for five one-day sessions starting on September 30. The meetings, concluding on 4 November, …

FIFA has today published its Anti-Doping Report 2020/2021, which covers FIFA’s efforts in the area from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021. While the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the planning and implementation of FIFA’s anti-doping programme, with tournaments postponed and matches cancelled during the period …

The Football Business Academy (FBA) is delighted to announce its appointment as the Academic Partner of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), the governing body of football in Asia. The appointment comes after a successful evaluation of the proposal submitted by The FBA in response to a Request for Proposal (RFP) …

From September 21-27, 2021, Heads of State and Government addressed the UN General Assembly following the theme for the 76th session: “Building resilience through hope – to recover from COVID-19, rebuild sustainability, respond to the needs of the planet, respect the rights of people, and revitalize the United Nations”. As …