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FIFA has awarded the exclusive rights to the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ to YLE in Finland and the Nordic Entertainment (NENT) Group in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Both YLE and NENT Group will show every match from the 2023 edition in Australia and New Zealand, the biggest event in the international women’s game, across their media outlets. The broadcasters… Read More

150 per cent year-on-year increase in participants sees 480 teams competing FIFAe Club Online Qualifiers underway Remotely produced FIFAe Club World Cup to take place from 24-28 February This season’s FIFAe Club Series features a record number of participating teams and is played in a new format, with a qualification period over two months followed by the remotely produced FIFAe… Read More

Road to Qatar 2022 confirmed in Europe High-profile coaches react to draw Ten groups drawn two years ahead of tournament In two years’ time, the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ will be in full swing. The Round of 16 will just have been played, with everyone looking forward to the quarter-finals. Before we get down to those last eight teams… Read More

UEFA preliminary draw was held in Zurich The event streamed live on FIFA.com and FIFA on YouTube 13 out of 55 UEFA member associations to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2022 FIFA.com streamed the UEFA preliminary draw for the FIFA World Cup 2022™ as a virtual event in Zurich and viewers can watch a replay of the event above. The… Read More

Groups confirmed for UEFA on road to Qatar 2022 Holders France to play Ukraine, Finland and Bosnia and Herzegovina in Group D Draw conducted as a virtual event in Zurich and was streamed live The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ feels closer for Europe today. After the UEFA preliminary draw took place as a virtual event in Zurich, all 55… Read More

UEFA preliminary draw for Qatar 2022 takes place on Monday 7 December FIFA.com sets the scene by looking back at ten classic European qualifiers Part 2 includes a surprise Spanish saviour, a Portuguese “joke” and a crucial free-kick See also Classic European Qualifiers: Part 1 6) Spain-Denmark, 1993: Danish dreams dashed again by La Roja “What Spain gave me in… Read More

European qualifying draw for Qatar 2022 takes place today in Zurich Top seeds revealed here We speak to draw presenter Cristina Gullon UEFA’s 55 member associations will today discover the routes they will need to take to qualify for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. Millions of fans will be watching when the European qualifying draw gets under way in… Read More

UEFA preliminary draw to be held in Zurich on 7 December at 18:00 CET The event will be streamed live on FIFA.com and FIFA on YouTube 13 out of 55 UEFA member associations to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2022 FIFA.com will be streaming live later today as the UEFA preliminary draw for the FIFA World Cup 2022™ takes place… Read More

The UEFA preliminary draw for Qatar 2022 takes place on Monday 7 December FIFA.com sets the scene by reflecting on ten legendary European qualifiers Part one includes a Scottish legend, a Polish “clown” and a Bulgarian miracle 1. Sweden-Estonia, 1933: The first one of them all The success of the inaugural FIFA World Cup™ in Uruguay in 1930 led FIFA… Read More

1904 Seven European teams joined football world governing body FIFA in its founding year: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. England and Italy (both 1905) and reigning world champions France (1908) followed a little later. Sourced from FIFA Read More