Mar 26, 2020 18:03
ZURICH: World football governing body FIFA on Wednesday said it is “monitoring the developments” arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic in India, which is scheduled to host the Women’s U-17 World Cup in November. FIFA said it is also exploring “alternative solutions”.
Mar 25, 2020 18:03
ZURICH: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called on football to show solidarity and unity in the fight against the coronavirus after speaking at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva following the launch of the latest WHO-FIFA awareness campaign which is led by world-renowned footballers.
Mar 02, 2020 17:03
MUMBAI: With the aim of empowering marginalised sections of the society via sports, Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN), under the aegis of its CSR theme ‘Ek India Happywala’, sponsored the fourth consecutive edition of ‘SPN National Inclusion Cup 2020’ in association with the FIFA awarded charitable organisation ‘Slum Soccer’.
Feb 27, 2020 18:02
ZURICH: On the fourth anniversary of his election as FIFA president, Gianni Infantino Wednesday published "The Vision 2020-2023: Making Football Truly Global", his proposed action plan for the organisation over the course of the coming years.
Feb 25, 2020 18:02
ZURICH: In exactly 1,000 days, the world will gather again for the biggest football show on Earth – in the most unique setting yet. The compact nature of the first FIFA World Cup in the Middle East and Arab world will ensure that fans of all 32 teams are always within reach of the eight stunning stadiums, the FIFA Fan Fest, some world-class museums, Qatar’s desert dunes and, most importantly, each other.
Feb 13, 2020 13:02
ZURICH: FIFA has published the winter 2020 edition of its "Big 5 Transfer Window Analysis". The report is a summary of the activity in the International Transfer Matching System (ITMS) involving clubs from England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain (the “Big 5”).
Feb 12, 2020 15:02
ZURICH: FIFA and FIFPRO, the World Players’ Union, have reached an agreement to establish the FIFA Fund for Football Players (FIFA FFP), which aims to provide financial support to players who have not been paid and have no chance of duly receiving the wages agreed with their clubs.
Jan 17, 2020 18:01
ZURICH: FIFA has launched a new and enhanced integrity toolkit that aims to protect the integrity of football and help member associations and confederations to strengthen and further enhance existing measures in place to protect national and regional-level football matches and competitions from match fixing.
Dec 12, 2019 20:12
LONDON: Eleven Sports has announced the appointment of Luis Vicente as the group's new CEO.
Vicente, who takes up his new role on 15th January 2020, joins the streaming platform from FIFA where, as chief digital transformation & innovation officer, he worked to champion new technologies, gaming, data and content strategies.
Nov 14, 2019 09:11
ZURICH: FIFA Wednesday unveiled Arsene Wenger its new chief of global football development.
The illustrious French manager was welcomed by FIFA president Gianni Infantino to the world football governing body’s headquarters here.
