Long-term absentees make triumphant returns
A tense final day of the African qualifying competition for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ ended with Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia joining Egypt and Nigeria as the continent’s five qualifiers.
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2018 FIFA World Cup Tickets: first sales period to conclude on 12 October, 2 million tickets requested so far
With the qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ approaching their end and more and more teams securing their places at next year’s finals, the first ticket sales period for FIFA’s flagship tournament is soon to conclude.
Read MoreNigerians on the brink, big guns out in the cold
FIFA.com reviews latest qualifying action from Africa where World Cup regulars Cameroon have suffered an early elimination along with Brazil 2014 participants Algeria, while Nigeria edged closer to their Russia 2018 goal.
Read MoreAfrican hopefuls set sights on France 2018
With just two berths up for grabs, African qualifying for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup France 2018 is set to be fierce, with the first match-ups getting going on 21 July as 17 sides jostle for a place at the finals.
Read MoreCambiasso, Kanu anticipating festival of football
At the Official Draw for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 in Mumbai, FIFA.com caught up with FIFA Legends Nwankwo Kanu and Esteban Cambiasso to share their memories from past tournaments and their thoughts on the upcoming edition.
Read MoreFIFA Legends Kanu, Cambiasso to attend Official Draw for FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017
FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) today announced the participation of FIFA Legends Esteban Cambiasso and Nwankwo Kanu along with Indian sporting icons Sunil Chhetri and PV Sindhu at the Official Draw for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017.
Read MoreIran advance on day of mixed emotions
FIFA.com looks back at a fascinating penultimate day of group-stage action at Bahamas 2017 headlined by Iran’s tense qualification for the quarter-finals, and an inspirational win for the home side.
Read MoreThree go through, three bow out
After claiming two wins from two, we already have a trio of names now pondering their fates in the quarter-finals, while three teams now know their next FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup will be their last at Bahamas 2017.
Read MoreLast-gasp hero Abu gives Nigeria win
Nigeria staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Mexico 5-4 in extra time of their Group B clash at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Bahamas 2017.
Read MoreFavourites get the job done
Iran, Senegal, Italy and Switzerland all recorded wins as the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Bahamas 2017 got under way in Nassau on Thursday.
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