In accordance with its mandate, the FIFA administration is exploring the concept of bringing together FIFA’s commercial rights – spanning broadcast, sponsorship, ticketing, and licensing – with the operational delivery of FIFA tournaments through the creation of FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE). A consultation process has begun following the receipt of …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on the new FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival and what it means for Indian Football.
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FIFA welcomes today’s judgment handed down by the Court of Justice of the European Union concerning the FIFA Football Agent Regulations (FFAR). The judgment represents an important assessment by the European Union’s highest court of FIFA’s regulatory framework for football agents. FIFA is particularly pleased that the court confirmed that …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on the second FIFA World Cup semifinal in which Argentina score a 2-1 comeback win against England to reach the finals.
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Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on if FIFA is considering to expand the FIFA World Cup to 64 teams in 2030 to somehow accommodate India and China via wildcards?
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Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on if FIFA is considering to expand the FIFA World Cup to 64 teams in 2030 to somehow accommodate India and China via wildcards?
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF), in collaboration with FIFA, concluded the two-day FIFA Amateur Football Environment Analysis (AFEA) workshop in New Delhi on Friday, July 3, 2026. The programme forms part of FIFA’s Global Amateur Football Environment Analysis initiative, a multi-year project undertaken by FIFA’s Global Football Development Division …
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF), in collaboration with FIFA, hosted the first day of the FIFA Amateur Football Environment Analysis (AFEA) workshop in New Delhi on Thursday, July 2, 2026. The programme forms part of FIFA’s Global Amateur Football Environment Analysis initiative, a multi-year project undertaken by FIFA’s Global …
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Following the approval by the FIFA Council last December of a U-15 tournament for boys and girls as part of FIFA’s unwavering commitment to promoting the youth game, the Bureau of the Council has appointed Azerbaijan as the host of the FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival 2026. While the …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will host the Asian leg of the FIFAe Continental Championships qualifying campaign in Malaysia. The qualifiers will be hosted across the five continents, with Asia’s best national teams set to converge in Kuala Lumpur from August 19 to 22 to compete across eFootball™ Mobile and …
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