Hayya Hayya (Better Together) is the first of a selection of singles to be released from the multi-song 2022 FIFA World Cup Official Soundtrack; The uplifting track, featuring Trinidad Cardona, Davido and Aisha, draws on R&B and reggae influences and will play a central role in tonight’s final draw for …
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On Friday, April 1, FIFA World Cup champions Cafu (Brazil) and Lothar Matthäus (Germany) will team up with six more assistants for the final draw to reveal the groups for the 2022 edition of football’s global showpiece. The full line-up of assistants will also include Adel Ahmed MalAllah (Qatar), Ali …
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The FIFA Council met in advance of the 72nd Ordinary FIFA Congress in Doha, Qatar, and adopted new regulations concerning the loan of players in international football. The meeting, which was in a hybrid format as some members were unable to attend due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, marked the …
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The first sales phase for 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar tickets has now wrapped up, with fans across the globe securing over 800,000 tickets for the beautiful game’s biggest celebration. After the initial random selection draw sales period, a short first-come, first-served phase saw a surge of interest from …
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Addressing the 28th Doha Forum, FIFA President Gianni Infantino has reiterated that the upcoming FIFA World Cup will provide an opportunity to remind the global community of the core principles of unity, solidarity and inclusion. Attending the closing panel discussion – alongside Catherine Russell, Executive Director, UNICEF, Mary Robinson, Chair, …
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In July 2020, FIFA launched an unprecedented FIFA COVID-19 Relief Plan to provide security and support to all 211 FIFA member associations (MAs) as they faced extensive disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In total, FIFA made USD 1.5 billion available and, over the past two years, over 200 FIFA …
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35 participants from around the world have been selected for the latest edition of the Women in Football Leadership Programme, which will take place in Lausanne, Switzerland, from Monday, March 28 to Thursday, April 1. The programme is a joint initiative of FIFA and UEFA, run by the IMD Business …
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Earlier today the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the first rankings of 2022, India dropped four spots to 59th position behind Panama, but ahead of Croatia. India have 1417 points, 11 less than last quarter and the drop into 12th …
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As part of FIFA’s Women’s Football Development Programme for 2020-2023, the Nicaraguan Football Federation’s Diriamba talent school hosted a training course for women’s football managers and administrators from March 16-18. Thirty-one people took part in the workshop, which was delivered in person by FIFA expert instructors Elieth Artavia and Andrea …
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Following the successful completion of the random selection draw period of the first sales phase, FIFA is offering fans an additional opportunity to secure their tickets ahead of the Final Draw for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar. The remaining tickets from this phase – following the payment period …
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