The moment has almost arrived. Ever since the curtain fell on the previous tournament in Canada in 2015, the women’s football community has looked forward to one thing and one thing only: the kick-off of the FIFA Women’s World Cup – France 2019. The good news for all concerned is …
Read More »FIFA signs Conotoxia as National Supporter of 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup – Poland!
FIFA has today announced Conotoxia, an expert in currency exchange and money transfer services, as the first Official National Supporter of the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland. Conotoxia will engage in a range of on-site and online marketing initiatives and benefit from unique brand exposure before and during …
Read More »The next level of eFootball – FIFA introduces the FIFA eNations Cup!
FIFA will host the inaugural version of the FIFA eNations Cup on April 13/14, 2019, featuring a national team competition on the Road to the FIFA eWorld Cup 2019 for the very first time. The first ever FIFA eNations Cup will be an invite-only exhibition event in 2019 and will …
Read More »iSportconnect Leadership Masterclass will feature insights!
iSportconnect has announced that Luis Vicente, Chief Digital Transformation & Innovation Officer of FIFA, will be a guest speaker at the inaugural Leadership Masterclass on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at the offices of EY in the City of London. Joining him on the programme will be Charlie Methven, Director and …
Read More »2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup – Poland group stage draw held!
2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup hosts Poland will face Colombia in the opening match in Lodz on May 23 and have been drawn in the same group as Senegal – all three sides met at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia during the group stage and Pacific islanders Tahiti. …
Read More »FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy Tour kicks off in Paris!
Yesterday the global FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy Tour kicked off in Paris, France, with FIFA Legends Kristine Lilly and Laura Georges sending the trophy off on its whirlwind world tour. Following the launch, the FIFA Women’s World Cup Original Trophy will first travel to Jamaica, Chile and Argentina before …
Read More »FIFA strips Peru of their 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup rights!
The world football governing body FIFA on Friday, February 22 decided to strip the South American nation of Peru of its hosting rights for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup due to numerous reasons. This is bad news for FIFA especially after the huge success of the last edition, the …
Read More »Chelsea FC & The FA sanctioned by FIFA for international transfers of minors!
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned the English club Chelsea FC and The Football Association for breaches relating to the international transfer and registration of players under the age of 18. Chelsea was found to have breached art. 19 of the Regulations in the case of twenty-nine (29) minor players …
Read More »FIFA Global Transfer Market Report: spending on international transfers surpassed USD 7 billion in 2018!
FIFA has just released the new edition of the Global Transfer Market Report, which provides detailed data on global international transfer activity at professional football clubs around the world throughout 2018. For the first time, the Global Transfer Market report is available in two versions: one covering men’s football and …
Read More »FIFA holds meeting on situation of player Al Araibi & calls for urgent solution!
FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura welcomed yesterday at the Home of FIFA in Zurich the former Australian international Craig Foster and Brendan Schwab from the World Players Association, who had requested an urgent meeting to discuss the situation of the player Hakeem al Araibi. Mr. Al-Araibi is a football player …
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