Tag: FIFA


FIFA want countries to name stadia after Pelé

FIFA wants stadiums to be named after Pele

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said that the world soccer’s governing body will ask every single country with affiliation to name a stadium in honor of the Late soccer legend Pelé as well as a minute of silence. The Brazilian great passed away on December 29th, 2022 at the age of 82 after... » Read more


FIFA Beach Soccer show promises goals galore

Beach soccer World Cup hosts announced

The FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup™ is headed back to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), after the FIFA Council appointed Dubai as host of next year’s tournament at the 21st FIFA Council meeting held in Doha, Qatar, recently. And the Beach Soccer showcase promises goals galore. ‘FIFA’ stated that... » Read more


FIFA Club World Cup™ in new format from 2025

FIFA Club WC to be held in Morocco 2023 and new format from 2025

The 2025 Club World Cup will feature 32 teams, making the format similar to the just-concluded soccer World Cup in Qatar, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said recently. ‘The Times of India’ quoted Infantino as stating that the tournament, which currently involves seven teams, would be held... » Read more


Qatar 2022 jack-up fans figures clarification

Al Bayt Stadium 2 Qatar

FIFA has clarified the confusion surrounding the supposedly high number of spectators in Qatar’s World Cup stadiums. Apparently, there is significantly more capacity available than initially communicated which means none of the eight stadia were packed houses as has been projected. ‘kicker’... » Read more


FIFA-financed AFC Stadium in Malaysia City

Malaysia new stadium in Kuala Lumpur

The future of Asian football is set to usher in greater success and progress as the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa and FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed the collaborative project of a new AFC Stadium in a groundbreaking ceremony held in... » Read more


FIFA women 2023 show sustainability strategy

FIFA 2023 Womens WC sustainability strategy

The sustainability strategy for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ is aligned with FIFA’s longstanding sustainability framework and ambitions, as well as with the social, economic and environmental priorities in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand (current Māori-language name for New Zealand).... » Read more


Qatar 2022 gala opening preponed by a day

Qatar will kick off WC one day earlier

The FIFA World Cup 2022™ will kick off with an even greater celebration for local and international fans as host country Qatar will now play Ecuador on November 20th at 19:00 as part of a standalone event. ‘Qatar 2022’ stated that the opening match and ceremony of this year’s tournament at... » Read more


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