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Mauritania’s man mountain eyeing new peaks
Abdoul Ba is captain of Mauritania Team have climbed more than 100 FIFA Ranking places over last eight years After AFCON 2019,…
Nilsson remembers free-scoring, bronze-winning Swedes of 94
Roland Nilsson helped Sweden finish third at USA 94 26 years ago today The Swedes were the top scorers in USA by…
Maracana silenced at Brazil 1950
Brazil suffered a shock loss as Uruguay won the FIFA World Cup on this day in 1950 Uruguay came from behind to…
FIFA World Cup™ match schedule confirmed: hosts Qatar to kick off 2022 tournament at Al Bayt Stadium
Final confirmed to take place at 80,000-seat Lusail Stadium at 18:00 on 18 December Four matches a day throughout the group stage…
The ten-sport scorer of Brazil’s first World Cup goal
Preguinho scored Brazil’s first World Cup goals 90 years ago today Football was one of ten sports in which he won trophies…
Colo-Colo rewarded for talent production line
FIFA launched Women’s World Cup Club Solidarity Fund in 2019 Colo-Colo were one of the first clubs to have benefited We hear…
Romania’s football-crazy king
Romania played in the inaugural FIFA World Cup Their first match, a 3-1 win over Peru, took place on this day Here’s…
Romario rises to the occasion
Romario scored the semi-final winner against Sweden on this day in 1994 The little striker was the smallest man on the pitch…
Lucien Laurent, the first World Cup goalscorer
To mark the 90th anniversary of the first goal ever scored at the FIFA World Cup, FIFA.com recalls the career of the…
Rimet’s World Cup vision realised
The first FIFA World Cup kicked off in Uruguay 90 years ago today Then FIFA President Jules Rimet battled stiff opposition to…
