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NEW DELHI: Delegates from FIFA are currently in India for a three-day meeting with the AIFF to help inculcate the Talent Development Scheme (TDS) in the country.

FIFA delegates Juerg Nepfer, head of Technical Development Services, and Chokey Nima, Regional Technical consultant, Global Football Development, South Asia, met with AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey and secretary general Dr Shaji Prabhakaran on Day 1 of the meet.

Jun 21, 2019 17:06
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.: Electronic Arts Inc (EA) and FIFA have announced that the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series generated more than 680 million minutes watched, a 60% annual increase and 61 million total views, a 25% year-over-year increase.
Jun 17, 2019 17:06
PARIS: Close on the heels of a French court ruling that Arabsat was complicit in the beoutQ piracy operation, FIFA declared it was "seeking the cooperation of" the Saudi-headquartered satellite distributor in addressing the misuse of FIFA's intellectual property.
Jun 04, 2019 17:06
PARIS: FIFA has appointed Qatar as the host of the FIFA Club World Cup in 2019 and 2020 to function as test events for the next FIFA World Cup in 2022. Following the approval of a revamped FIFA Club World Cup with 24 teams, the pilot edition of which will be played in 2021, the FIFA Council decided to award Qatar the right to host the next two editions of the tournament in its existing format in 2019 and 2020.
May 24, 2019 18:05
MADRID: After a successful season, EA SPORTS FIFA has renewed its partnership agreement with LaLiga until the 2023/24 season. LaLiga engages with millions of football fans around the world and this agreement continues to connect the excitement and authenticity of football in the leading sports videogame as it comes to life on the virtual pitch.
May 23, 2019 09:05
ZURICH: FIFA on Wednesday categorically put a lid on moves actively supported by Saudi Arabia and the UAE to expand the World Cup 2022 in Qatar from expansion from 32 to 48 teams. On January 10, 2017, the FIFA council unanimously decided in favour of expanding the FIFA World Cup to a 48-team competition as of the 2026 edition, which will be co-hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico.
May 20, 2019 16:05
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Networks India Private Limited (SPN) has acquired the exclusive broadcast rights for marquee FIFA events in 2019, including the Women’s World Cup France, the U-20 World Cup Poland, the U-17 World Cup Brazil and the Beach Soccer World Cup Paraguay.
May 08, 2019 10:05
MUMBAI: FIFA and the International Centre for Sports Studies will offer a six-month executive sports management programme for working professionals in Navi Mumbai.
May 07, 2019 18:05
ZURICH: When world football’s top performers convene in Milan on 23 September for The Best FIFA Football Awards, there will be two brand-new accolades up for grabs: The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper will be honoured, as will the members of the FIFA FIFPro Women’s World11.
May 03, 2019 14:05
SAN FRANCISCO: As the Official Payment Services Partner of FIFA, Visa Thursday unveiled its global marketing campaign for the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019, “One Moment Can Change the Game.”
Apr 01, 2019 15:04
NEW DELHI: All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel is reportedly all set to become the first Indian to be elected a member of FIFA executive council for a four-year period when elections are held in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.