As part of its ongoing commitment to modernising FIFA’s regulatory framework, FIFA will launch the FIFA Legal Portal, an online platform through which proceedings before the FIFA Football Tribunal and FIFA judicial bodies will be conducted, as of May 1, 2022. The portal will enable football stakeholders – such as …
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FIFA has published its first-ever Club Licensing Guide specifically for women’s football. The guide is a practical tool that will support member associations in implementing club licensing for their women’s football competitions. The guide will contribute to the ongoing professionalisation and development of the women’s game at club level. As …
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FIFA’s Chief Social Responsibility and Education Officer Joyce Cook has announced that she will assume a new role as a Senior Advisor, working primarily with FIFA on the delivery of an independent safe sports entity. In this new role, she will build on a wide range of achievements during her …
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FIFA have announced the appointment of Elkhan Mammadov as Director Member Associations Europe. Mammadov will assume the position on May 1, 2022, with specific responsibility for regional strategies on the implementation of the FIFA Forward programme, analysing specific requirements across European football’s 55 FIFA member associations in order to define …
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FIFA Coaching Development programme aims to raise standards of coaching education globally; Technical development leaders from all six confederations in attendance; Successful pilot programmes share findings from technical workshops. FIFA’s Coaching Development team joined up with technical experts from all six confederations for a FIFA technical development workshop in Dubai …
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ELEVEN has reached an agreement to provide services to FIFA to add live matches from FIFA’s Member Associations onto the ground-breaking new digital platform FIFA+. FIFA+ is a world-class digital service created to connect football fans more deeply with the game they love. Launched on April 12, FIFA+ will give …
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FIFA today, April 13 announced the appointment of Romy Gai as Chief Business Officer, taking over from Kay Madati who, for personal reasons, will depart the organisation as Chief Commercial Officer in the coming months. Romy joins FIFA from AWE International Group, where he had been Chairman since 2015, and …
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With six months to go until the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India, FIFA has announced Bhubaneswar, Goa and Navi Mumbai as the Host Cities for the tournament as well as confirming that the draw for the tournament will take place in Zurich on June 24. Following the …
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Role models was the theme of the day at the Football for Schools event in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, as FIFA Foundation CEO Youri Djorkaeff teamed up with his father Jean, himself a former France international, to help run the workshop. The Djorkaeffs, who have Mongolian heritage, were joined by South Korea’s …
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FIFA has welcomed the United Nations General Assembly (UN General Assembly) consensus resolution from the recent 76th session which recognises the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar as the first such event to be held in the Middle East, and encourages the relevant authorities to ensure that it will leave …
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