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Mabil and Sisto lived in refugee camps as children Their families emigrated to Australia and Denmark Mabil plays for the Socceroos and Sisto the Danes, with both eying Qatar 2022 ‘Out of adversity comes opportunity.’ This famous saying certainly applies to Pione Sisto and Awer Mabil. Hailing from South Sudan, the pair suffered the horrors of a civil war that… Read More

Africa has consistently produced great goalkeepers Round 2 of CAF qualifiers for Qatar 2022 is just months away FIFA.com turns the spotlight on five of Africa’s top keepers From Badou Zaki to Thomas Nkono, and Bruce Grobbelaar to Essam El Hadary and Joseph-Antoine Bell, Africa has consistently produced great goalkeepers. Their heroics in the last line of defence have not… Read More

Starting today, 15 October 2020, FIFA invites tenderers to submit proposals for the FIFA Public Food & Beverage Concessions operations in all stadiums for the following events: FIFA World Cup 2022™ Test Event in 2021 FIFA’s objectives in relation to the programme for these two events include, but are not limited to, the following: To provide a world class food… Read More

South American qualifiers for Qatar 2022 began last week Some famous names fired their teams to success Neymar, Alexis Sanchez, Luis Suarez and Radamel Falcao all starred Every FIFA World Cup™ qualifying competition throws up new names, reveals the players who represent the future of their respective national teams, and shows if the young guns starring at club level can… Read More

New FIFAe tournament structure to champion three distinct narratives for 2021 season: players, clubs and nations New qualification process set to begin for FIFAe World Cup™ presented by EA, FIFAe Club World Cup™ and FIFAe Nations Cup™ in 2021 Registration open for EA SPORTS FIFA 21 Global Series and FIFAe Club World Cup™ With the new competitive FIFA season set… Read More

Brazil and Argentina the only nations with a 100 per cent record after matchday 2 Comebacks and added-time goals a theme as Colombia earn late draw in Chile FIFA.com reviews South America’s latest action on the road to Qatar 2022 South American qualifying for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ continued on Tuesday with a full roster of five matches,… Read More

Firmino scored twice in Brazil’s 5-0 win over Bolivia He discusses his new position and desire to win Qatar 2022 He raves about Alisson, Coutinho, Neymar and Salah Brazil coaches, throughout time, have been pestered by a persistent problem: getting their cosmically gifted but equally carefree attackers to track back. Tite has had a paradox problem. The present Seleção shot-caller,… Read More

Peru welcome Brazil in the standout fixture Argentina and Uruguay face tough away assignments Review what happened on the opening matchday Although the long and winding road from South America to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ only began last week, this evening’s Matchday 2 fixtures already look important, especially for those sides who got off to a bad start.… Read More

Angel Romero plays alongside twin brother Oscar at club and national level On Thursday, he came off the Paraguay bench to score a brace against Peru He is now focused on “correcting mistakes ahead of the match with Venezuela” It is likely that Eduardo Berizzo glanced two or three times at his bench before bringing in Angel Romero versus Peru… Read More

Five years ago today, Carli Lloyd scored a hat-trick in the Canada 2015 final Third goal against Japan was a stunning chip shot from the halfway line “Every single game I play I’m always checking to see where the goalkeeper is” There have been many goals scored from half-field throughout the history of football, but none on a bigger stage… Read More