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Group-stage draw for Tokyo 2020 this Wednesday 21 April 16 teams from men’s event to discover their opponents We highlight interesting facts and figures about the event After a one-year delay, the Olympic Football Tournaments Tokyo 2020 reach another key milestone this Wednesday 21 April with the draw for the group stages. The 16 men’s […]
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Full line-up for Women’s Olympic Football Tournament now complete Group-stage draw to take place on 21 April at FIFA headquarters in Zurich We highlights interesting facts and figures about the event All 12 berths at the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament have now been filled. The final place went to Chile, who who will be making […]
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FIFA Legends Lindsay Tarpley and Ryan Nelsen speak with FIFA.com They will be draw assistants for the Olympic football tournaments on Wednesday Olympic memories, anecdotes and players to watch discussed Lindsay Tarpley and Ryan Nelsen both had careers filled with moments successfully dealing with high-pressure situations. However, this Wednesday they will be dealing with pressure […]
Manoel Tobias is one of the greatest players in futsal history On his 50th birthday, he reflects on his glorious career He also discusses training with Ronaldinho and Lithuania 2021 “I was like Cristiano Ronaldo is – I always had such desire to be the best I could possibly be and keep on winning,” said […]
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FIFA.com looks back at the first-ever official women’s international football match In April 1971 France faced the Netherlands in Hazebrouck in front of 1,500 fans “It was one big party” “That whole era was a dream come true. It was paradise,” said the late Marie-Louise Butzig. Butzig was in goal for France in 1971 when […]
Samantha Johnson will present the live-streamed event on 21 April. FIFA Legends Lindsay Tarpley and Ryan Nelsen will be the draw assistants. The 28 teams that have qualified for the Olympic football tournaments will discover their first opponents in the draw, to be held on 21 April at 10:00 CET, at the Home of FIFA […]
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Due to the current epidemiological situation in Zurich and Switzerland as a whole, FIFA and the Organising Committee have decided to postpone the Blue Stars/FIFA Youth Cup, which is traditionally held over the Ascension holiday. COVID-19 caused the cancellation of last year’s tournament – but the organisers are still hoping that this year’s event will […]
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A total of 60 national teams will participate in the FIFAe Nations Series 2021 FIFAe Nations Cup 2021 to take place from 20 to 22 August in Copenhagen Nations to compete for a total prize pool of USD 500,000 The very best EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21 national teams will compete from 20 to 22 August […]
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China PR dramatically pipped Korea Republic for an Olympic place Wang Shuang was the extra-time hero The 26-year-old discusses their qualification and Tokyo targets The scene of a weeping Wang Shuang, hugging team-mates after 120 minutes in Suzhou yesterday, told its own story. It had been a year since China PR were due to face […]
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Women’s Olympic Football Tournament history This will be Chile’s first appearance in the competition. The road to Tokyo La Roja’s quest to reach Tokyo 2020 began at the Copa America Femenina 2018, where they finished runners-up to Brazil courtesy of three wins, three draws and a solitary defeat – unsurprisingly against A Seleção in the […]