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All you need to know about FIFA world Cup 2030 on three continents

There have been a lot of questions about how the FIFA World Cup 2030 will play out with games scheduled to take place across three continents, Africa, Europe and South America. We provide you with the answers below. The FIFA...

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...

Q&A with Sébastien Haller

With a total of 33 Bundesliga goals to his credit so far, Sébastien Haller is known for his fighting spirit that helped him recover from cancer last year, quickly return to top form on the pitch, and even to the brink...

FIFA International Transfer Snapshot confirms record-breaking figures

FIFA has published its International Transfer Snapshot (1 June – 1 September 2023), an analysis of the international player transfer activity during the 2023 mid-year transfer windowZURICH, Switzerland, September 8, 2023/ -- All time-high of USD 7.36 billion spent on...

CONMEBOL kick off journey of “great joy and happiness” to historic FIFA World Cup...

CONMEBOL teams open qualifying for “most inclusive and biggest" FIFA World Cup™ (www.FIFA.com) yet, says Gianni Infantino; World champions Argentina feature in opening qualifiers on 7 September; Qualifiers to conclude with intercontinental play offs in March 2026. FIFA President Gianni Infantino said...

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...

Boniface, new kid on the block at Bayer 04 Leverkusen

With two Bundesliga goals and one assist to date, Victor Boniface has made a flying start to his Bayer 04 Leverkusen career. The 22-year-old Nigerian striker, formerly at Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt, had only switched to Belgian first division outfit...

Q&A with Victor Boniface

With two Bundesliga goals and one assist to date, Victor Boniface has made a flying start to his Bayer 04 Leverkusen career. The 22-year-old Nigerian striker, formerly at Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt, had only switched to Belgian first division outfit...

Greenwood to leave Man Utd as investigation is concluded

Mason Greenwood is to leave Manchester United after the club concluded its internal investigation into the player. Greenwood, 21, last played for United on 22 January 2022, and was arrested in the same month after allegations that surfaced following the...

Tender process opens in Australia for media rights to the FIFA World Cup 2026™...

The respective tenders also allow for the opportunity to bid for the FIFA World Cup 2030™ and FIFA Women’s World Cup 2031™ZURICH, Switzerland, August 14, 2023/ -- FIFA (https://www.FIFA.com) has launched two separate invitations to tender (ITT) in Australia...
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