Honouring Luka Modric’s achievements, the limited-edition Golden Touch Mercurial 360 boot by Nike was released December 4 on Nike.com and at select retailers. Croatia and Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric had on Monday, December 3 won the Ballon d’Or.
Read More »FIFA shares the benefits of Russia 2018 with 416 clubs around the globe!
After staging an unforgettable 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, FIFA can today confirm the payments that will be made under the Club Benefits Programme, which will see a share of the revenues from the competition allocated to the clubs whose players contributed to the success of the World Cup. …
Read More »DFL CEO Christian Seifert new Chairman of World Leagues Forum!
The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga (Bundesliga) CEO Christian Seifert is the new Chairman of the World Leagues Forum (WLF). He was appointed on Friday at the Annual Meeting of the WLF in Mexico City, with league representatives from 40 countries taking part. Seifert succeeds Richard Scudamore, Executive Chairman of the …
Read More »Match officials appointed for 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France!
The FIFA Referees Committee has selected 27 referees and 48 assistant referees, representing 42 different countries, for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. The journey to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup began for an initial group of female referees and assistant referees from all over the world …
Read More »Final teams confirmed for 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France!
The 24 teams who will be competing in the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France have now been confirmed. New Zealand qualified early on Saturday morning by winning the 2018 OFC Women’s Nations Cup in the final against Fiji (8-0). They were the last to qualify for the biggest …
Read More »Spain are the new FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup champions!
Spain were crowned FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup champions for the first time in their history with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Mexico in the final. New Zealand wrapped up their historic performance at Uruguay 2018 by finishing with the bronze medal after a 2-1 win over Canada in the …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: 12 Days of Football Christmas 2018 (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its a pre-Christmas special with a 2018 edition of the 12 Days of Football Christmas.
Read More »FIFA president Infantino highlights football’s potential to unite at G20 Summit!
Football was presented today to the world’s most powerful leaders as a force for good that has the potential to help them address some of the challenges faced in modern society. During a speech at the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, FIFA President Gianni Infantino highlighted that “there are at …
Read More »Glittering line-up of the Final Draw for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup – France revealed!
On Saturday, December 8 at 18:00h local time, La Seine Musicale in Paris, a famed venue for music and performance arts in France, will host the Draw for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup – France. In line with the tournament’s theme of light and luminosity, a glittering line-up of …
Read More »Argentine Legends highlight unifying power of football ahead of 2018 FIFA Club World Cup!
Two Argentinian football legends joined forces to highlight the positive role that football can have in society and the unique power it can have in uniting fans and communities around the world. In a display of solidarity and sportsmanship ahead of next month’s FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018, FIFA …
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