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FIFA Women’s World Cup™️ Trophy Tour is ‘Going Beyond’ to inspire global excitement

Sat, 18 Feb 2023 - 05:04 GMT

The FIFA Women’s World Cup™️ Trophy Tour begins this month and will visit all 32 of the tournament’s participating nations – more countries than ever before.

Infantino congratulates El Hadary on his 50th birthday

Sun, 15 Jan 2023 - 02:37 GMT

El Hadary etched his name in the history books when he became the oldest player ever to participate in the World Cup.

FIFA President visits Algeria as Nelson Mandela Stadium is inaugurated

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 - 08:31 GMT

The inauguration ceremony of the 40,000-seater stadium took place a day in advance of the opening game of the African Nations Championship (CHAN).

FIFA President Infantino lands in Algeria for CHAN opener

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 - 02:29 GMT

The Chan, Africa's second nations flagship tournament reserved solely for players plying their trade in their domestic championships.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino on FWWC TV rights

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 - 02:18 GMT

“We are in the process of commercialising this Women’s World Cup. In terms of the preparation, everything is well on track. Beautiful stadiums, beautiful venues. We started the ticketing sales, great numbers as well.

Infantino : FIFA is committed to protecting the integrity of the game in a spirit of solidarity and transparency

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 - 02:06 GMT

The FIFA Council approved the FIFA Clearing House Regulations, a major step in safeguarding transparency and accountability in the global transfer system.

Infantino: Clearing house will bring transparency to transfer market

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 - 12:07 GMT

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said the creation of a centralised clearing house will bring "transparency and accountability" as the sport's governing body looks to crack down on the multi-billion dollar global transfer market.

Infantino says soccer to be top U.S. sport by 2026 World Cup

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 - 02:49 GMT

The 2026 tournament is expected to smash World Cup attendance records, which peaked at 3.6 million when it was held in the United States in 1994.

FIFA President shows Green Card for the Planet

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 - 01:23 GMT

The FIFA President calls everyone to support the campaign by preparing their own “Green Card for the Planet” video message where they mention an action that they will undertake to protect the environment while also requesting others to follow suit.

AFC’s President welcomes Infantino’s re-election Bid

Sat, 07 May 2022 - 03:21 GMT

Gianni Infantino recently announced his intention to stand for re-election in 2023.

FIFA boss steps sharply back from contested biennial World Cup plan

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 - 01:39 GMT

The FIFA president has been under fire for the past year, particularly in Europe, for proposals to increase the frequency of the global extravaganza from every four years, to every two.

COVID-19 Relief Plan Report 2021 highlights efforts across the globe to ensure football’s future

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 - 08:59 GMT

These funds have been distributed across the world, as each MA faces unique challenges during the pandemic that require tailored solutions.

FIFA Foundation helps victims of war in Ukraine

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 - 02:23 GMT

An initial shipment of humanitarian supplies has already been delivered to the Ukrainian Association of Football (UAF), while a total of USD 1 million has been allocated for action to be taken.

Young Moroccan Schoolgirls wins maiden African School Champions Cup

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 - 12:04 GMT

FIFA president Gianni Infantino, CAF president, Patrice Motsepe were present to hand the trophies over to the winners.

African Schools Champions Cup, the Football Skills, national pride, and lots of goals

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 - 03:14 GMT

The vision for the African School Champions Cup was born exactly one year ago during a visit to Democratic Republic of Congo by President Infantino.

Electrifying Atmosphere at the African School Champions Cup 2022

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 - 10:52 GMT

The young DRC fans trooped out enmasse to support not only their teams but also lend their support to the initiative proposed during a visit by Gianni Infantino in February, 2021.

CAF Comments and Supports FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s Council of Europe Speech

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 - 12:07 GMT

Several commentators unfortunately seem to have misunderstood and misinterpreted President Infantino’s speech.

Infantino sparks anger saying biennial World Cup could prevent migrant deaths in Mediterranean

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 - 10:30 GMT

Infantino sparked criticism on Wednesday when he said increased revenues from a biennial World Cup could create opportunities for Africans .

FIFA President Infantino welcomes Vice-President of European Commission to FIFA HQ

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 - 11:37 GMT

The exchange provided both parties with the opportunity to discuss several important topics that are relevant to football across the globe.

Constructive talks held with PFA and FIFPRO on future of player welfare

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 - 08:41 GMT

FIFA held constructive dialogue with professional players in the Premier League and Women's Super League.

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