FIFA World Cup set to return to Africa in 2030
FIFA World Cup (www.FIFA.com) in 2030 set to unite the world in unique global celebration; Morocco, Portugal and Spain joint bid is the sole candidate to host FIFA World Cup 2030™; Centenary celebration and celebratory games to take place...
Tender Process opens for Media Rights to extended Africa World cup 2026 Qualifiers
Tender process opens for media rights to the extended African qualifying campaign for the FIFA World Cup 2026™
FIFA (https://www.FIFA.com) has opened an invitation to tender (“ITT”) for the centralised media rights to all of the African qualifying matches, which...
Flamengo, Brazil’s Red and Black Warriors ...
When you hear the roar of 60,000 fans echoing through the Maracanã, chances are it’s not a Beyoncé concert but Flamengo, Brazil’s most beloved football club. The famous red and black stripes originally founded as a rowing club in...
Arsene Wenger: I had a chance to create a legacy for developing talented children
The FIFA Talent Coach programme sits under the umbrella of FIFA’s Talent Development Scheme; Twenty-five member associations will benefit from a Talent Coach working with them for two years; Wenger: “We want to develop children, to ultimately make football...
CAF and FIFA confirm schedule for for June’s World Cup 2026™ African Qualifiers
The Confederation of African Football - CAF and FIFA have confirmed the dates and kick-off times for the highly anticipated June's World Cup 2026™ African Qualifiers
These are exciting times ahead for African nations as they continue their journey towards...
FIFA Groundbreaking for Ivorian National Technical Centre
The event took place in Bingerville with the presence of the Prime Minister and Minister of Sports Mr Robert Beugré Mambé, FIF President Mr Yacine Idriss Diallo, CAF SG Veron Mosengo-Omba and FIFA Deputy Chief Member Associations Director, and Regional Director for Africa Gelson Fernandes.
FIFA President Infantino lauds Australia and New Zealand for record breaking Women’s World Cup
The FIFA (www.FIFA.com) Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023™ is already a resounding success, just six days into the tournament, thanks to record attendances, more than 1.5 million tickets sold, competitive matches and a festive atmosphere in the...
International clubs look to Africa for female football talent
International clubs are looking to Africa for more female football talent, a new FIFA report shows.
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Africa is growing into a critical supplier of professional female football talent to international clubs outside the continent, according to...
Esperance steps out of the shadows at the Club World Cup By Azubuike Jideaka
Esperance Sportive de Tunis are Tunisia’s greatest ever club – if 33 league titles, 15 Tunisian Cups and 4 CAF Champions League titles are anything to go by. Formed in 1919, the Mkachkha (the Smiling One) or Les Sang...
Racism Allegation Mars Real Madrid’s Win Over Pachuca By Bonface Osano
Ten-man Real Madrid produced an impressive 3-1 victory over C.F. Pachuca in a FIFA Club World Cup Group H match held at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Sunday.
Madrid were reduced to ten men just...