News from FIFA
25/01/2021
FIFA launches first-ever digital platform dedicated to professional football
FIFA launched the FIFA Professional Football Landscape, the first-ever digital database comprising key facts and figures on players, clubs, transfers and top-tier competitions across all 211 member associations.
18/01/2021
European Council President and FIFA President discuss the role of football in the post-COVID-19 world
European Council President Charles Michel and FIFA President Gianni Infantino stressed that football, given its unique global footprint, can play a key role in promoting social values that are central to the European Union (EU), building bridges between regions and people and helping societies recover in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
14/12/2020
FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends historic agreement between UAE and Israel Fas
The football associations of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel have signed a historic memorandum of understanding (MoU) in a ceremony held in Dubai, which was attended by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, UAEFA President Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi and IFA President Oren Hasson.
07/12/2020
FIFA and UNODC join forces to encourage football to speak out against match-fixing
FIFA and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) have joined forces during the International Anti-Corruption Day, for a new campaign encouraging football to speak out against match-fixing and to raise awareness about FIFA’s confidential reporting platforms.
04/12/2020
FIFA Council passes landmark reforms for female players and coaches, agrees further steps in COVID-19 response
The FIFA Council has passed landmark reforms to better protect female players and football coaches, and approved several additional measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.