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Australia/New Zealand 2023 08 May 2021 © Getty Images The draw for the 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifiers takes place on 10 May The competition will double as the qualifying tournament for the next FIFA Women’s World Cup Three years ago, Nigeria beat Thembi Kgatlana’s South Africa in the continental final It was with a mix of satisfaction… Read More

The 2021 Concacaf Futsal Championship is currently taking place in Guatemala Four World Cup tickets are at stake The USA became the first team from the region to qualify for Lithuania 2021 The 2021 Concacaf Futsal Championship is in full swing right now in Guatemala City, Guatemala. All matches in the seventh edition of this competition are being played at… Read More

Men’s Olympic Football Tournament 07 May 2021 © Others Perez won gold with Spain at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 Former striker says taking part was very special and exciting La Roja face tough challenge from Argentina at Tokyo 2020 For legions of sports fans in Spain, the Olympic Games hold some very fond memories, which is hardly surprising in… Read More

FIFA can confirm that in conjunction with CAF and taking into consideration the current disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to ensure optimal playing conditions for all teams, it has been decided to postpone the African qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™️ that were due to be played in June 2021. The qualifiers are now… Read More

Semi-finalists confirmed for the 2021 Concacaf Champions League Winners will advance to the FIFA Club World Cup We bring you posts, stats, quotes and trivia about the teams The 2021 Concacaf Champions League has entered the home stretch and the final four has a familiar feel about it, however, with one exception. Once again, Mexico’s clubs have asserted their dominance… Read More

Manchester City and Chelsea will contest the UEFA Champions League final Winners will reach the FIFA Club World Cup™ We bring you posts, stats, quotes and trivia about the teams The 2021 #UCLfinal is set! ? Manchester City ? Chelsea #UCL pic.twitter.com/9WMV1GzbJu — UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) May 5, 2021 What they said “I’m incredibly proud. To win against a… Read More

Welcome to the fourth episode of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Magazine Show, coming to YouTube and FIFA.com every month. In this month’s show we catch up with former Morocco captain Medhi Benatia, who reflects on the Atlas Lions’ Russia 2018 campaign and talks life at Qatar Star League side Al Duhail. We also spend a day at the… Read More

Spaniard Kike Boned turns 43 today Historic figure won World Cup in 2000 and 2004 Shares memories and discusses upcoming World Cup with FIFA.com There are few more respected voices in the world of futsal than that of Kike Boned, a two-time world champion – in 2000 and 2004 – and runner-up at the next two editions. And though he… Read More

World Cup veteran Morten Wieghorst is now Denmark’s assistant coach The Danes have made a flawless, free-scoring start to Qatar 2022 qualifying Wieghorst discusses their new-look team and reflects on his career highlights Morten Wieghorst was 15 when Danish Dynamite exploded on the global stage. He watched, starry-eyed, as the stylish, fluid football of Laudrup, Lerby, Elkjaer and the Olsens… Read More

Nicole Kozlova narrowly missed out on EURO qualification with Ukraine The team’s next challenge: reaching the next FIFA Women’s World Cup “We may not be the most technically gifted team, but we’re fighters.” “For sure I’m disappointed, but I’m the kind of person player who knows you can’t change anything once it’s happened. We have World Cup qualifiers happening this… Read More