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European Club Association & FIFA agree on player release framework for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup!

Following extensive consultation with stakeholders around the world, ECA and FIFA have reached a key agreement on the release dates for players participating in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand owing to the specific calendar circumstances of this edition. The consensus framework takes into consideration …

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FIFA and McDonald’s renew long-standing partnership!

FIFA and McDonald’s have announced the renewal of their long-standing collaboration, which will now cover both the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand and the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The renewal will see McDonald’s continuing to sponsor FIFA’s flagship tournaments, which will include access to LED …

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FIFA launches new Technical Leadership Diploma!

FIFA’s new Technical Leadership Diploma, which aims to become the “globally recognised qualification” for technical leaders working in the game, has been launched in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Twenty-five participants from member associations and confederations across the globe came together at the Brazilian FA (CBF) Training Centre for the first …

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Tickets on sale for 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup – Argentina; Official Song released!

Football’s Future Legends will take centre stage as the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup – Argentina kicks off. Category 1 tickets for the FIFA U-20 World Cup are now on sale. Click here to access the ticket sales portal Click here to view the match schedule The U-20 World Cup …

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FIFA Talent Development Scheme takes step forward in Algiers!

The main objective of the FIFA Talent Development Scheme (TDS) is to help raise the standards of men and women’s national-team football based on FIFA’s long-term commitment to global talent development. In December 2022, the FIFA Council approved a funding allocation of USD 200 million to cover the 2023-2026 operational …

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FIFA Fund for Football Players: 225 new applications approved!

A total of 225 players are due to be compensated in the third phase of the FIFA Fund for Football Players (FIFA FFP) following a decision taken by the FIFA‑FIFPRO Steering Committee in line with the programme’s protocol. The FIFA Fund for Football Players (FIFA FFP) is the result of …

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#WeAre26 launched to bring the FIFA World Cup 2026 brand to life!

On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, the Official Brand of the 23rd edition of the FIFA World Cup will be unveiled to fans around the world, with FIFA and host countries Canada, Mexico and the USA celebrating a major milestone on the road to the biggest sporting event ever. The unveiling …

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Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni talks to Coaches Forum about FIFA World Cup campaign!

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni gave an insight into some of the details which helped his team win their third world title last year during the Post 2022 FIFA World Cup – Coaches Forum in Doha. Among other things, the coach told the forum how he dealt with the 2-1 defeat …

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FIFA brings together national team coaches to exchange ideas and provide feedback on 2022 FIFA World Cup!

The world’s top national team coaches were brought together in the same room to exchange ideas and give their views on competition, refereeing and medical matters the during the Post 2022 FIFA World Cup forum in Doha, Qatar. FIFA invited the national team coaches and technical directors from the member …

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FIFA President praises football development projects in Uzbekistan!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has held discussions with the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on his first-ever visit to the central Asian nation, applauded the country’s involvement in the FIFA Forward and Football For Schools programme, before attending a top-flight game in Tashkent. The FIFA President met President Mirziyoyev in …

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