San Marino made history with consecutive draws in competitive games Defender Dante Rossi instrumental in the feat A native Argentinian, he only recently joined the team after 10-year wait A 0-0 draw in football does not usually mean great press. It is the score most fans dread when heading to the stadium. That said, when […]
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Gabarra: I’m proud to be a part of the USWNT legacy
Carin Gabarra won the first-ever Women’s World Cup adidas Golden Ball award The former USA star speaks to FIFA.com on the anniversary of inaugural final “I’m proud to be a part of the USWNT legacy and to be associated with that team” The term ‘pioneer’ perhaps gets thrown around liberally when talking about women’s football, […]
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Al Ahly conquer Africa, clinch Club World Cup ticket
Al Ahly defeated Zamalek 2-1 to win the CAF Champions League Mohamed ‘Afsha’ Magdy scored the late winner The Red Devils secured a spot at the FIFA Club World Cup Al Ahly beat arch-rivals Zamalek 2-1 to conquer the CAF Champions League 2019/20 and, with it, a spot at the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar […]
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Watch Maradona’s Mexican masterpiece
Watch the premiere of the 1986 FIFA World Cup™: The Official Film Diego Maradona has the starring role Several others legends feature Mexico 1986, more than any FIFA World Cup™, belonged to the No10. Enzo Francescoli and Michel Platini dazzled, Zico flashed his spellbinding genius, Preben Elkjaer bagged the adidas Bronze Ball and Gary Lineker […]
UEFA preliminary draw for FIFA World Cup 2022™: seeded teams confirmed
Preliminary draw to be held in Zurich on 7 December at 18:00 CET Belgium top seeds in Pot 1 13 out of 55 UEFA member associations to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2022 As excitement mounts ahead of the UEFA preliminary draw for the FIFA World Cup 2022™ that is due to take place on […]
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Diego Maradona: images of a unique career
Diego Maradona has died from a cardiac arrest aged 60 The world of football is mourning the loss of the Argentinian star We look back at some iconic photos from his international and club career Over the course of his career, Diego Maradona won 11 titles as a player, including two with Argentina: the FIFA […]
A Legend devoted to his sport
Maradona died on Wednesday 25 November The Argentinian legend had been working closely with FIFA since 2017 Joined the FIFA Legends programme and took part in a number of events “To bring football back to FIFA and FIFA back to football.” That was one of the pledges Gianni Infantino made during his campaign to win […]
African crown up for grabs as Cairo titans clash
Cairo International Stadium to host ‘Final of the Century’ Al Ahly seeking a ninth continental crown while Zamalek targeting their sixth We compare the two behemoths ahead of Friday’s grand finale This Friday at 21.00 local time, football fans across Africa and the Arab world will be giving their undivided attention to the ‘Final of […]
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Stars line up to laud Diego
Diego Maradona sadly passed away on Wednesday, aged 60 His death sent the football world into deep mourning We round up the social media tributes to ‘El Diez’ Diego Maradona, one of the greatest players in history, sadly passed away on Wednesday, less than a month after turning 60. ‘El Diez’ inspired Argentina to FIFA […]
Ajayi: The Al Ahly fans love the Champions League so much
Al Ahly face fierce rivals Zamalek in Friday’s CAF Champions League final The trophy has agonisingly eluded Junior Ajayi He discusses his desire to help Ahly conquer The CAF Champions League 2020 final will mark a special occasion for Al Ahly’s Nigerian star Junior Ajayi, who is hoping to finally claim the coveted African title […]
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