On a day when AIFF representatives met with FIFA’s Chief Women’s Football Officer Sarai Bareman to discuss the progression of Women’s Football in India, the lady of the hour spared some time to talk to . EXCERPTS: What according to you should be the way forward for Women’s football in …
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Representatives of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) met FIFA’s Chief Women’s Football Officer Sarai Bareman at the AIFF Headquarters in the capital today (October 30, 2017) to discuss the progression of Women’s Football in India. The AIFF briefed the FIFA Chief Women’s Football Officer on the roadmap for women’s …
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FIFA and Presenting Partner EA SPORTS today announced the launch of their global competitive gaming initiative that features a brand new visual identity and kicks off on November 3. The Road to the FIFA eWorld Cup is built around the new EA SPORTS FIFA 18 Global Series, the official qualification …
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The FIFA Council convened today in Kolkata, India, and decided on a few important elements related to the FIFA World Cup™ – for both next year’s edition in Russia and the future of football’s showpiece competition. FIFA’s strategic body approved an increase in the prize money for the 2018 FIFA …
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On his arrival in Kolkata, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said into the XtraTime mike that India is a football country now after the successful conduct of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
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FIFA has decided to suspend the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) with immediate effect in accordance with the decision of the Bureau of the FIFA Council dated 10 October 2017 on account of undue third-party interference. The Bureau took this decision as a result of the fact that the PFF offices …
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The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned the Equatorial Guinea Football Association with expulsion from the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France (in the event of their qualification) and a fine of CHF 100,000 for fielding ineligible players during the preliminary competition of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016 …
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Prior to kick-start the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, the pinnacle body of World Football has given a ‘first of its kind’ opportunity to 16 Indian match officials. The 16 AIFF match officials comprising of 8 referees and 8 assistant referees are given a lifetime opportunity to train …
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Soccerex have announced that during the Asian Forum in Doha, Qatar, December 4-5, a conference panel featuring legal experts with extensive FIFA and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) experience will debate ‘The Governance of Football in Asia’. The speakers will include former AFC Head of Sports Legal Services, Disciplinary and Governance …
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FIFPro, the worldwide players’ union, and FIFA have today announced the final 55-player shortlist for the FIFA FIFPro World11 2017 (see list below). The FIFA FIFPro World11 is decided by the players, for the players. It involves votes from around 25,000 professional footballers from 75 different countries. They each select …
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