Following the success of the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017, the world’s best youth players are due to meet in Brazil for the FIFA U-17 World Cup beginning October 26. As has been the case since the first edition of the tournament in 1985, the FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG) …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: Top 10 Cartoons of Neymar (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 parody special of the Top 10 Cartoons of Neymar.
Read More »Bidding process for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup continues with eight countries!
Eight member associations have confirmed their participation in the bidding process for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the first-ever edition of the tournament that will feature 32 teams. The member associations are: Argentinian Football Association Football Federation Australia Brazilian Football Association Colombian Football Association Japan Football Association Korea Football Association …
Read More »Match officials for 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil appointed!
With less than three months to go before the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil kicks off, the FIFA Referees Committee has appointed 20 trios of match officials, five Support Referees and 17 Video Assistant Referees (VARs), representing all six confederations. This competition in Brazil will give ambitious FIFA …
Read More »Hosts Brazil to play Canada in opening match of 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup!
The draw for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup finals took place at the Home of FIFA in Zurich this Thursday, July 11, revealing the fate of the 24 teams taking part in the tournament. Fate decreed that hosts Brazil and Canada would contest the opening game on Saturday, October …
Read More »Four venues appointed for historic 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil!
The Estádio Bezerrão in Brasília (Gama) will make football history on October 26 when it hosts the opening match of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, the first-ever edition of this prestigious tournament to be staged in Brazil. The competition has previously served as a springboard for an array of world …
Read More »Official Emblem of the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil unveiled!
FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) are delighted to unveil the Official Emblem of the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil. The emblem launch further whets appetites ahead of the draw, which took place at the Home of FIFA in Zurich today, 11 July afternoon. The emblem takes …
Read More »Five bids confirmed in race to host 2021 FIFA U-20 World Cup!
All eight member associations who expressed interest in hosting the 2021 FIFA U-20 World Cup have confirmed their participation in the bidding process by submitting the relevant terms and conditions by June 21. As some have opted for a joint application, a total of five bids will be in the …
Read More »FIFA Appeal Committee confirms ban imposed on Marco Polo Del Nero!
The FIFA Appeal Committee has confirmed the decision taken by the adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee to ban Mr Marco Polo Del Nero (the former President of the Brazilian Football Association (CBF)) for life from all football-related activities (administrative, sports or any other) at national and international level, …
Read More »Five expressions of interest received for hosting 2021 FIFA U-20 World Cup!
Following an invitation to all member associations (MAs) to express their interest in submitting a bid to host the 2021 FIFA U-20 World Cup, eight member associations have responded before the deadline of May 21, 2019. While three MAs have expressed their interest in bidding individually, the remaining five wish …
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