The Technical Study Group (TSG) of the 2019 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Paraguay has determined the shortlist of candidates for the adidas Golden Ball. The following 10 players can win the coveted trophy and become the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the competition: Ozu Moreira (Japan) Gabriele Gori …
Read More »FIFA & LOC delegation satisfied after Ahmedabad inspection for 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup!
Ahmedabad became the fourth venue to be inspected by a FIFA and LOC delegation in the ongoing inspection for 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India. After the inspection, Oliver Vogt, Project Lead of 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India said, “This is a beautiful stadium and …
Read More »FIFA & LOC Delegation satisfied with Bhubaneswar’s preparations for 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup!
A FIFA delegation alongside members of the Local Organising Committee inspected the Kalinga Stadium to ascertain the readiness of Bhubaneswar to host the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in 2020. Following the visit, the delegation expressed their satisfaction with the work which has been put in at the venue. FIFA …
Read More »FIFA-LOC delegation inspects Guwahati’s Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium for 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup!
The FIFA delegation along with members of the Local Organising Committee visited the Indira Gandhi Athletic International Stadium in Guwahati and had a comprehensive look at the stadium and the training facilities. Delegates from the football’s governing body were satisfied with the conditions in Guwahati. FIFA’s Project Lead for the …
Read More »FIFA World Rankings: India drop to 108th position, Belgium stay No. 1!
Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the November rankings, India dropped two spots as 108th position behind Kenya, but ahead of Central African Republic; while 2018 FIFA World Cup semifinalists Belgium stays No. 1. …
Read More »FIFA kicks-off 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup inspection in Kolkata!
An eight-member FIFA delegation led by Oliver Vogt is visiting India between November 26 and December 1, 2019 for an official FIFA inspection to evaluate the progress and preparations for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India. Ahead of the inspection, Project Lead of 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s …
Read More »FIFA and CAF Presidents meet President of Madagascar Andry Rajoelina!
Today the Presidents of FIFA and CAF met with the President of the Republic of Madagascar Andry Rajoelina at the Iavoloha Presidential Palace in Antananarivo, Madagascar. Accompanied by a delegation including FIFA Secretary General and General Delegate for Africa Fatma Samoura, FMF President Raul Arizaka Rabekoto, FIFA Legend and special …
Read More »Gillette to Sponsor the EA SPORTS FIFA 20 Global Series!
Gillette, the world’s leading expert in men’s grooming, and Electronic Arts Inc. today announced its EA SPORTS FIFA 20 Global Series sponsorship. This Gillette sponsorship will drive engagement and connect the brand with younger audiences through football and eSports. Gillette will activate the EA SPORTS FIFA 20 Global Series sponsorship …
Read More »Zurich event for Women in Football Leadership Programme!
Leaders from the frontlines of football development gathered in Zurich this week for the latest edition of the Women in Football Leadership Programme (WFLP), a joint initiative between FIFA, UEFA and IMD Business School. The week-long event brought together 24 key representatives from national football associations across the globe to …
Read More »FIFA President inaugurates FIFA Forward-funded infrastructure in El Salvador!
Concluding a three-day tour of Caribbean and Central American countries, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and CONCACAF President and FIFA Vice-President Victor Montagliani today took part in the XVIII Central American Football Union (UNCAF) Ordinary Congress in El Salvador. The visit was also marked by a meeting with the State President …
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