Nsame: Benzema an inspiration in beefing up my game

Jean-Pierre Nsame named Swiss championship Player of the Year for last two seasons The constantly improving Cameroonian has scored 33 goals in 38 matches in 2020 He hopes to be judged on his performances and finally get his chance with the Indomitable Lions Robert Lewandowski, Cristiano Ronaldo, Romelu Lukaku and Ciro Immobile are the only […]

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New Zealand helping female coaches crack glass ceiling 

New Zealand Football hosting local Female Coach Mentorship Programme Well-known names, including international Katie Duncan, among 2021 participants Opportunity to alter perceptions and create role models ahead of 2023 World Cup Despite some incremental change over the past decade, the world of football coaching has largely been dominated by males. Just three females were in […]

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Volunteers sought for the FIFA Futsal World Cup Lithuania 2021

Are you interested in new experiences and meeting new people? Do you want to learn more about futsal? If so, volunteering at the FIFA Futsal World Cup Lithuania 2021™ is for you! We are actively recruiting volunteers for this tournament, which will take place from 12 September to 3 October 2021 in Kaunas, Vilnus and […]

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Soteldo: Wearing the Santos No10 shirt has never burdened me

Venezuela and Santos’ Yeferson Soteldo speaks exclusively with FIFA.com The diminutive midfielder gained global attention at the 2017 U-20 World Cup He talks about his challenging upbringing, Messi’s influence on him and much more The Venezuelan Yeferson Soteldo is one of the most electrifying players competing in South America today, and while he may be […]

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Fiji breaking new ground ahead of 2023 Women’s World Cup

Fiji begins new national women’s league this weekend National team reached new heights during France 2019 qualifying FIFA-supported league a boost for national team ahead of 2023 qualifiers For many, Fiji conjures soothing images of palm trees, golden beaches and idyllic warm waters. That tropical paradise can indeed be found, but the Melanesian nation has […]

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Bhaichung Bhutia’s boost for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

Bhaichung Bhutia is a footballing legend in India He is encouraged by the growth of women’s football in the country “Sport teaches you a way of life,” he says Bhaichung Bhutia has been synonymous with Indian football for a long time now. The Indian football legend has accumulated over 100 international caps for the country […]

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Update on South American qualifiers for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™

FIFA can confirm that following discussions with our South American Member Associations in conjunction with CONMEBOL and taking into consideration the existing volatility around travel and quarantine restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it has decided to postpone the South American qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ that were due to be played […]

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Okello: Uganda have a good chance of reaching Qatar 2022

Allan Okello plays in Algeria but dreams of a move to Europe He believes Uganda can reach the next FIFA World Cup They have been grouped with Mali, Kenya and Rwanda Allan Okello wasted no time in making a name for himself in the Ugandan Premier League with Kampala Capital City Authority. After joining the […]

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Referees preparation for FIFA Futsal World Cup 2021™: ‘Road to Lithuania project’ officially launched

FIFA launched for the first time a Futsal referees preparation project for a World Cup 76 potential candidates started their preparation Final appointments for the FIFA Futsal World Cup™ to be made in August 2021 The Road to Lithuania 2021 has become a reality thanks to the vision, and commitment of FIFA Referee Committee Chairman […]

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