The FIFA-AFC delegation, currently in India on a three-day visit to have dialogues with different stakeholders on development and way forward for Indian football, had yet another hectic day on Thursday, September 29, 2022. On the concluding day of the visit on Friday, September 30, 2022, the delegation is set …
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A major milestone in the build-up to the 2022 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand has been reached with FIFA announcing that ticket packages for fans will go on sale next week (October 6) at FIFA.com/tickets . The first-ever co-hosted women’s tournament will kick off on July …
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The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has praised football’s ability to bring people together during a question-and-answer session on the opening day of the WTO Public Forum alongside the FIFA President Gianni Infantino. The encounter, at the WTO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, took place after FIFA …
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A delegation from FIFA and AFC met with the top officials of the All India Football Federation and representatives from its various State FAs and other stakeholders on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, in New Delhi. The delegation consisting of Nodar Akhalkatsi, Director, Strategic Projects & MA Governance, FIFA, Sarah Solemale, …
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FIFA has joined forces with the World Trade Organization (WTO) to look at ways of using football to promote economic inclusion, particularly in the developing world. The partnership is spelled out in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by FIFA President Gianni Infantino and WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala where the …
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UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) President Federico Villegas and FIFA President Gianni Infantino discussed various human rights-related matters and their relation to football and society in a meeting hosted by the HRC President at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. The two presidents focused the discussions on the role …
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has reminded delegates attending the fourth FIFA Compliance Summit in Costa Rica of the need to “go beyond best practice and look at compliance in a different way”. Delivering his address by video message, the FIFA President requested that good governance remains a core topic across …
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As XtraTime reports, the smooth organisation of the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup is a focus for India as per the new AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey.
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Jeje Lalpekhlua and Bembem Devi urge everyone to visit the stadiums and cheer for those participating in the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India.
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In line with the FIFA President’s Vision 2020-2023 to harness technology to further improve football, players at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar will be able to get insights into their on-field performance through the FIFA Player App. FIFA has developed the FIFA Player App, based on input from …
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