On February 14, 2023, FIFA was notified the award issued by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), annulling the lifetime ban from football-related activities that had been imposed by the Adjudicatory Chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee against Mr. Yves Jean-Bart, the former president of the Haitian Football Federation, …
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With four months to go until a historic FIFA Women’s World Cup, fans from 25 countries wishing to go “Above and Beyond” in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand have already secured their ticket-inclusive hospitality packages. Offers start at USD 170 (AUD 250, 275 NZD) and include a match ticket, food …
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Gianni Infantino vowed to help amputee players find a greater place for themselves within the football family after watching men’s and women’s amputee teams showcase their skills in Kigali, following his re-election to the FIFA Presidency on Thursday. Freshly re-elected by acclamation for a four-year term by the 73rd FIFA …
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The President of the Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) congratulates President Gianni Infantino on his re-election as President of FIFA. CAF and Football in Africa has had a committed and dependable partner in President Gianni Infantino and FIFA in the development and growth of African and Global Football. The President …
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Looking forward to the 2023-2026 Talent Development Scheme, FIFA Chief of Global Football Development Arsène Wenger has marked a spot on the horizon. “The vision is that the competitiveness at U-17 level is already increased in four years and that competitiveness is transferred to the top of the game. We …
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Gianni Infantino has announced a significant increase in the funding for teams and players taking part in and contributing to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia and New Zealand . “Today, (we are) embarking on a historic journey for women’s football and for equality,” said the FIFA President, …
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The FIFA Talent Development Scheme (TDS), led by FIFA Chief of Global Football Development Arsène Wenger, will now move forward to the phase of full implementation with the aim of helping member associations to fulfil their potential by ensuring that every talented player has a chance to be detected and …
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Yesterday, Gianni Infantino was re-elected as FIFA President until 2027. He ran unopposed. The Swiss administrator has his way with words, to say the least, but what of his actios? In this episode, Arunava Chaudhuri throws light on the work Infantino has been doing since his ascension to FIFA Presidency …
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Gianni Infantino and President Paul Kagame were present as Rwanda became the latest country to follow the FIFA President’s call for every member association to name a stadium after Pelé, following his passing in December 2022. President Infantino made the call for the global football community to join together in …
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Upon re-election to serve a second term as FIFA President Gianni Infantino took to the stage at the 73rd FIFA Congress to thank the assembled member associations for their continued support, and made 11 pledges for the future to ensure the continued growth of the global game. In the address …
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