A special event was held today at the iconic Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta to celebrate the major milestone of 100 days to go until the start of the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup – Indonesia. The tournament’s official mascot, Bacuya the rhino, and Indonesia’s U-20 national team were …
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FIFA has announced the finalists for The Best FIFA Women’s Coach and The Best FIFA Men’s Coach awards for the 2022 edition of The Best FIFA Football Awards. The final three nominees for The Best FIFA Women’s Coach are (in alphabetical order): Sonia Bompastor (France / Olympique Lyonnais) Pia Sundhage …
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FIFA has announced the finalists for The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper and The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper awards for the 2022 edition of The Best FIFA Football Awards. The final three nominees for The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper are (in alphabetical order): Ann-Katrin Berger (Germany / Chelsea FC Women) Mary …
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In Chinese tradition, the Lantern Festival marks the final day of traditional New Year celebrations. This year, the festival also coincided with the start of a new chapter for football in Macau. Director of FIFA Member Associations, Asia & Oceania, Sanjeevan Balasingam and Regional Office Development Manager, Lavin Vignesh visited …
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The roads leading to FIFA World Cup competitions are long and winding for both teams and referees alike, especially when the competitions in question are held on the other side of the world. Launched in 2020, the Road to Australia and New Zealand project set out a road map for …
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As part of the recently signed agreement between FIFA and the International Council for Arbitration for Sport (ICAS) for the 2023-2026, FIFA and the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) have established a specific legal aid fund for football (the FIFA-CAS Football Legal Aid Fund – FLAF), in order to …
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FIFA has today published the 2022 edition of the Global Transfer Report, according to which an all-time record of 71,002 transfers across borders were made in 2022, with 21,764 involving professionals (men and women) plus 49,238 amateurs. There were 20,209 international transfers in men’s professional football in 2022, representing an …
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Kolkata giants East Bengal FC have announced that world governing body FIFA have lifted the transfer ban on the club. East Bengal FC in a statement said, Emami East Bengal FC would like to announce that the transfer ban imposed on the Club has been lifted by FIFA after the …
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Kolkata giants East Bengal FC have announced that world governing body FIFA have lifted the transfer ban on the club. East Bengal FC in a statement said, Emami East Bengal FC would like to announce that the transfer ban imposed on the Club has been lifted by FIFA after the …
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FIFA has launched FIFA Digital Skills, an educational programme designed to develop the expertise of professionals in the global football community on all things digital, through a dedicated e-learning platform and a series of live masterclasses. As administrative and business activities continue to develop due to emerging technologies, the programme …
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