Friday , May 3 2024

Worldwide

arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #108 Could India host some matches of the FIFA World Cup 2034?

Candid Football Conversations returns with Arunava Chaudhuri and Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri discussing the possibility of India hosting matches of the FIFA World Cup 2034, which is set to be hosted by Saudi Arabia. This was earlier mentioned as a suggestion by AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey. Candid Football Conversations is …

Read More »

As FIFA Coach Mentorship Programme concludes: This is just the beginning!

A two-day workshop at the Home of FIFA in Zurich marked the official conclusion of the latest edition of the FIFA Coach Mentorship Programme. One of eight programmes offered as part of the FIFA Women’s Development Programme, it aims to develop and nurture a new generation of female coaches. “It …

Read More »

FIFA Council appoints Chile & Poland as hosts of FIFA youth competitions!

The FIFA Council met ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup 2023 semifinals in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with youth competitions an important item on the agenda, as Chile was unanimously appointed as the host of the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025 and Poland as the host of the FIFA U-20 …

Read More »

AIFF’s Kalyan Chaubey: India should consider hosting matches of FIFA World Cup 2034!

The FIFA World Cup 2034 is set to be organised by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey has come up with an idea of India hosting some of the tournaments matches in India. According to sources, AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey at the …

Read More »

FIFA Council confirms key details for FIFA Club World Cup 2025!

The FIFA Council met ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup 2023 semifinals in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and took key decisions in relation to the first 32-team FIFA Club World Cup, which will be played in the United States in 2025. The competition’s official name will be Mundial de Clubes …

Read More »

FIFA Football Agent Working Group holds second meeting!

The Football Agent Working Group, established by FIFA to act as a permanent consultative body for football agency matters, including the practical implementation of the new regulatory framework, held its second meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, today within the scope of the FIFA Club World Cup 2023™. During the meeting, …

Read More »

FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India drop to 65th, Spain new top side!

Earlier today the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the fourth rankings of 2023, India drop four spots to 65th position behind Bosnia-Herzegovina, but ahead of Ecuador. India have 1,393 points, 21 points less than in the last quarter and drop …

Read More »

FIFA and Panini continue historic partnership to inspire football fans across generations!

FIFA and Panini have announced the renewal of their long-standing partnership, which dates back over 50 years and has inspired generations of football fans since the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. Under the new agreement, Panini will remain as FIFA’s exclusive partner for official stickers, trading cards, trading-card games …

Read More »

Finalists for The Best FIFA Women’s Player, The Best FIFA Men’s Player and FIFA Puskas Award revealed!

FIFA has announced the finalists for The Best FIFA Women’s Player, The Best FIFA Men’s Player, and the FIFA Puskás Award for the 2023 edition of The Best FIFA Football Awards. The finalists for The Best FIFA Women’s Player are (in alphabetical order): Aitana Bonmatí (Spain / FC Barcelona) Linda …

Read More »

Agent service fees reach all-time high in 2023!

The total spending on club agent service fees has reached unprecedented heights in 2023, with a total outlay of USD 888.1 million compared to USD 623.2 million last year according to FIFA’s Football Agents in International Transfers Report. This represents an increase of 42.5% compared to the level of spending …

Read More »