Following an opening address by Football Association of Wales President Phil Pritchard in Newport, Wales on Saturday, 5 March, 2011, FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter announced that none of the…
The Brazilian will go down in history as one of the most prolific and devastatingly skilful strikers ever to have played the game. He scored with astonishing regularity for some…
– The 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups are based on FIFA’s international match calendar and this applies also to Qatar. This is what is written in the relevant documents…
For the six confederations, this bonus will amount to USD 2.5 million each. This decision by the FIFA Executive Committee has been made possible thanks to the outstanding success of…
The press conference took place at the headquarters of the sports daily L’Equipe in Paris, and Jérôme Valcke, FIFA Secretary General, François Morinière, CEO of France Football, Jean-Pierre Papin, a…
The 50,000 professional footballers belonging to the players’ unions across the world that form FIFPro received voting forms in a secret ballot to nominate their peers for inclusion in their…
Fans from across the world will decide which of the ten goals selected by FIFA’s football experts will be the winner of this award. Videos of the ten goals, as…
Each visit of the six-leg tour starting in December will feature two events. One will have a specific women’s football focus where FIFA, alongside the host football association, will promote…
FIFA recognises the fundamental role of fair play and respect in sport and the need to apply them to all sporting activities, including children’s activities. “Children need strong values to…
The Congress received a review of FIFA’s finances over the past 15 years, as well as an update on FIFA’s current financial situation. The organisation’s finances are in a good…