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Captain only measure to be implemented at Olympic Football Tournaments!

FIFA has issued guidelines to all participating teams at the Olympic Football Tournaments Paris 2024 in relation to the measure permitting only team captains to approach the referee in certain situations. FIFA encourages the implementation of this procedure by competition organisers globally, should they wish to do so, from the …

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Football, technology & education combine as Digital Education Programme is launched in Paraguay!

Football, technology and education took centre stage as the FIFA Foundation’s Digital Education Programme was launched in Paraguay with a view to benefiting 10,000 children in vulnerable communities across the country. The programme was launched with the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the FIFA Foundation, the Ministry of …

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African quartet handed tricky FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup groups!

The draw for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia has set the stage for an intriguing challenge for the four African representatives – Cameroon, Ghana, Morocco and Nigeria. Nigeria, the most successful African nation in the tournament’s history with two runners-up finishes, will face a daunting task …

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Tickets for historic FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 matches on sale from Thursday!

The draw for the 11th edition of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup was made in Bogotá on Wednesday, June 5 with Hall 74 Centro de Eventos in the Colombian capital providing a fitting stage as the participating nations discovered the group-stage matchups and subsequent pathways at the tournament. For …

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All eyes on FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 in Colombia draw!

The Draw for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Colombia 2024 will take place in Bogotá on Wednesday, June 5 and can be followed live on FIFA+. The event will take place at Hall 74 Centro de Eventos in the Colombian capital and start at 10:00 local time. The draw …

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FIFA’s tailor-made support to improve stadium infrastructure in Indonesia!

An expert FIFA delegation has visited and evaluated eight stadiums across Indonesia as part of FIFA’s Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI). Stadium safety and security were identified as key pillars for the transformation of Indonesian football when FIFA and the PSSI signed the MoU …

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FIFA introduces measures to further protect female players & coaches!

Jill Ellis is speaking from personal experience when she talks about protecting the well-being of female players and coaches. The two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup winner remembers trying to coach a college team after adopting her three-month-old daughter, and the difficulties of trying to juggle the two roles. “(A football …

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FIFA President congratulates FIFA Diploma in Club Management programme graduates!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated the second group of graduates to pass the FIFA Diploma in Club Management course, telling them that “club football is crucial for the development and the survival of football”. Since its launch in 2021, the FIFA Diploma in Club Management has established itself as …

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Historic FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024 draw to be streamed live on FIFA+!

The Draw for the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024, the first FIFA tournament to be hosted in Central Asia, will take place on Sunday, May 26, and fans will be able to watch this historic event broadcast live on FIFA+. The 24 teams, including holders Portugal, five-time champions Brazil …

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Registration process open for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 Volunteer Programme!

FIFA has opened the registration process for the Volunteer Programme for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Colombia 2024, a tournament that will take place between August 31 and September 22. Approximately 800 volunteers will provide support to 20 functional areas in some 30 roles during the competition, which will …

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