The FIFA Council met in advance of the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, and adopted several key decisions, particularly in relation to the future of women’s football, for which the international match calendar was unanimously approved. The Women’s International Match Calendar (WIMC) 2026-2029 is the result of a consultation …
Read More »Growth & development in focus as FIFA Football Executive Programme delivered for Asia & Oceania!
Senior management across a diverse range of FIFA Member Associations (MAs) from Asia and Oceania had the opportunity to enhance their knowledge as the FIFA Football Executive Programme (FEP) was delivered across three days in Jakarta, Indonesia. The FEP was designed by world football’s governing body based on a vision …
Read More »FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2024 in Dominican Republic emblem unveiled!
FIFA has unveiled the official emblem for the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Dominican Republic 2024, which is a bold and playful design that tells a story of joy, community and competition. With the emblem, FIFA celebrates football and the identity of the Dominican Republic, its history and its …
Read More »FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Bid Evaluation Report published – two bids submitted to FIFA Congress!
Following a thorough assessment of each bid, including inspection visits to the bidding countries, today FIFA published the Bid Evaluation Report in respect of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027. Based on the findings of the report approved by the Bid Evaluation Task Force, the following two bids have met …
Read More »Samarkand to stage FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 draw!
The Draw for the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 will be made on May 26, as the build-up continues to the first FIFA tournament to be hosted in Central Asia. The tenth edition of the FIFA Futsal World Cup™ will be contested from 14 September to 6 October across …
Read More »FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2025 in Seychelles brand launched in vibrant ceremony!
The FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Seychelles 2025 brand was revealed at a vibrant, colourful ceremony held in the Indian Ocean nation that was attended by the President of the Republic of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, and the Seychelles Football Federation (SFF) President, Elvis Chetty. The tournament will be hosted by …
Read More »FIFA congratulates Odisha FC Women’s Team!
On a momentous occasion, FIFA has extended its heartfelt congratulations to the Odisha FC Women’s Team for their outstanding performance in the Indian Women’s League (IWL), crowning them as the Champions of India. Popularly known as the #KalingaWarriors, the Odisha FC Women’s Team secured their spot in the AFC Women’s …
Read More »FIFA President announces collaboration with Miami Dade College!
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced a collaboration with Miami Dade College, one of the biggest and most respected educational establishments in the United States, that will see some students earn the chance to intern at the FIFA World Cup 26™ offices and exhibits from the FIFA Museum go on …
Read More »Mundial de Clubes FIFA 25 race ramps up for CONCACAF trio!
CF Pachuca (MEX), Club América (MEX) and Columbus Crew (USA) continue their bid to be among the 32 teams at the Mundial de Clubes FIFA 25 (FIFA Club World Cup 2025) when the north American trio take to the pitch for their 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup semifinal second legs this …
Read More »FIFA launches fourth edition of the Executive Programme in Sports Arbitration!
FIFA has launched the fourth edition of its programme which provides participants with a practical and theoretical guide to proceedings at the CAS. Aimed at lawyers with an interest in sports law, in-house legal counsel of confederations, FIFA Member Associations, clubs, leagues and player unions, the Executive Programme in Sports …
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