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Long-term absentees make triumphant returns

November 13, 2017 Global AuthorArea=Tournament, Fifa, Green Eagles, Kind=News, Section=Competition, Tournament=2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™

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. Read More

2018 FIFA World Cup Tickets: first sales period to conclude on 12 October, 2 million tickets requested so far

October 11, 2017 Global AuthorArea=Tournament, Fifa, Green Eagles, Kind=Release, Section=Ticketing, Tournament=2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™

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 More

Nigerians on the brink, big guns out in the cold

September 6, 2017 Global AuthorArea=Tournament, Fifa, Green Eagles, Kind=News, Section=Competition, Tournament=2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™

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 More

African hopefuls set sights on France 2018

July 20, 2017 Global AuthorArea=Tournament, Fifa, Green Eagles, Kind=News, Section=Competition, Tournament=FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 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 More

Cambiasso, Kanu anticipating festival of football

July 7, 2017 Global AuthorArea=Tournament, Fifa, Green Eagles, Kind=News, Section=Competition, Tournament=FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017

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 More

FIFA Legends Kanu, Cambiasso to attend Official Draw for FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017

July 5, 2017 Global AuthorArea=Tournament, Fifa, Green Eagles, Kind=News, Section=Competition, Tournament=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 More

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Long-term absentees make triumphant returns

2018 FIFA World Cup Tickets: first sales period to conclude on 12 October, 2 million tickets requested so far

Nigerians on the brink, big guns out in the cold

African hopefuls set sights on France 2018

Cambiasso, Kanu anticipating festival of football

FIFA Legends Kanu, Cambiasso to attend Official Draw for FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017

Iran advance on day of mixed emotions

Three go through, three bow out

Last-gasp hero Abu gives Nigeria win

Favourites get the job done