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Tag Archives: FIFA World Cup

BIGinSports podcast: Paralympics, US Open & Football ft. Arunava Chaudhuri!

In the latest BIGinSports podcast, Patric Hoch and Arunava Chaudhuri have a debate on the Paralympics, US Open tennis and Football. It was another exciting discussion about sports! Listen to the latest BIGinSports podcast in German under: Nach der Fussball EM und den Olympischen Spielen kam im September die Paralympischen …

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UEFA statement on proposals for biennial FIFA World Cup!

In May 2021, the FIFA Congress mandated the FIFA administration to conduct a study into the feasibility of a Men’s and Women’s World Cup every two years. UEFA assumes that the word ‘feasibility’ encompasses all effects and consequences and includes all issues relating to: the calendar, formats and access of …

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Global Survey find Majority of fans favour more frequent men’s FIFA World Cup’s!

A survey has provided feedback as part of the feasibility study regarding the frequency of the men’s FIFA World Cup. The findings of this initial online survey, conducted in July 2021, will be used as part of a wider consultation process involving fans, which will take place over several phases.   Fifteen thousand respondents …

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CAF president statement on hosting the FIFA World Cup every two years!

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has been involved in the discussions that are taking place amongst FIFA, the Confederations, Member Associations, football players and other stakeholders concerning hosting the FIFA World Cup every two years. CAF is of the view that at this stage, what is most important, is …

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Arjuna Awardee Sandesh Jhingan: The ultimate dream as a Nation is to qualify for FIFA World Cup!

Moments after Sandesh Jhingan became the 27th Indian Footballer to receive the Arjuna Award, the towering central defender in a freewheeling interview to AIFF Media spoke on a variety of topics ranging from his childhood memory of the Arjuna Award, the virtual ceremony, his “proud parents”, significance of the Award, …

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TMC MP Prasun Banerjee plays football, appeals PM Modi to promote the game!

Trinamool Congress MP Prasun Banerjee, a former India international football captain, on Thursday on the Indian parliament premises showed off his football skills in an appeal to the Government of India and the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to promote the game. “I will appeal to the Prime Minister and the …

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VIDEO – SportScreen: Will India ever qualify for the Football World Cup?

Did you know that Delhi’s iconic Karim’s restaurant became famous because of football? Do you know the real reason why India didn’t play the 1950 Football World Cup? And can India ever dream of qualifying for the FIFA World Cup? Nikhil Naz sat down at Karim’s with Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran …

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VIDEO – Goa365: Baichung Bhutia – India needs to work hard, improve football to qualify FIFA World Cup!

On the sidelines of the Sesa Football Academy convocation 2018 yesterday, Goa365 spoke with former India captain Baichung and asked him about when India will qualify for a FIFA World Cup to which Baichung answered India needs to work hard and improve football.

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