At the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, FIFA’s Technical Study Group (TSG) will provide cutting-edge analysis of all 64 matches. FIFA’s Director of Global Football Development Arsène Wenger not only has a more comprehensive set of tools at his disposal than in previous tournaments, he also has a team …
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The FIFA World Cup is proving as popular as ever around the world with preliminary figures for the opening match of the 2022 tournament in Qatar showing an increase in viewers compared to the corresponding match in Russia four years ago. For example, the opening game between Qatar and Ecuador …
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FIFA World Cup fans arriving in Qatar have joined forces with tournament organisers, including FIFA, to support climate action, pledging to reduce their carbon emissions during and after the tournament. FIFA, FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 LLC and Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy have committed to reducing and …
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Following discussions, FIFA can confirm its No Discrimination campaign has been brought forward from the planned quarterfinals stage in order that all 32 captains will have the opportunity to wear this armband during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. This is in line with Article 13.8.1 of the FIFA …
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On the morning of the day the 2022 FIFA World Cup -Qatar begins, and in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar, H.E. Hassan Al Thawadi, Secretary General of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy, FIFA Secretary General Fatma …
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar Legacy Fund will take a more global approach by focusing on education projects and by supporting the creation of a labour excellence hub. “The legacy of the FIFA World Cup will take a different direction following …
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As the clock ticks towards the kick-off of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the world’s attention turns increasingly towards the biggest celebration of its most popular sport. Naturally, this attention will be focused on the football, however FIFA also recognises that our sport should use the unique platform our competition …
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FIFA+, the official digital destination of football fandom that launched earlier this year, is now set to redefine the way in which fans – all over the world – enjoy the FIFA World Cup, as it rolls out its full tournament offering in 11 languages ahead of kick off on …
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After months and days of discussions on the matter, FIFA and the LOC today, November 18 announced that there would be no alcoholic beer sales around stadiums at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The FIFA statement reads: Following discussions between host country authorities and FIFA, a decision has been made …
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Following the call for election issued by the FIFA Council on March 30, 2022, FIFA’s member associations have proposed, in due time and form, the following candidate for the presidential election due to take place at the 73rd FIFA Congress in Kigali, Rwanda, on March 16, 2023: Mr Gianni Infantino …
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