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Applications open for FIFA Internship Programme for Member Associations second edition

Applications are now officially open for the latest edition of the FIFA Internship Programme for Member Associations, following the distribution of a circular letter to all 211 MAs. 

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FIFA Internship Programme for Member Associations

FIFA Quality Programme announces PlayerData as a FIFA Preferred Provider for Player Tracking

FIFA is happy to announce PlayerData as a FIFA Preferred Provider for Player Tracking within the framework of the FIFA Quality Programme for Electronic Performance and Tracking Systems (EPTS). 

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Stunning Host City illustrations revealed as Brazil marks 500 days until the FIFA Women’s World Cup

With exactly 500 days to go until the FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil 2027™, the host nation is already brimming with the joyful and inclusive atmosphere that will define the tournament.

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FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil 2027™ Tournament Launch

Stunning Host City illustrations revealed as Brazil marks 500 days until the FIFA Women’s World Cup™

FIFA to distribute 100,000 balls to US cities for FIFA World Cup 2026™ celebrations, Gianni Infantino announces

FIFA is to distribute 100,000 balls to 500 American cities to build excitement across the United States ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino at The United States Conference of Mayors

FIFA Member Associations in focus (January 2026)

FIFA provides financial and logistical support to its 211 Member Associations (MAs) through various programmes. Inside FIFA takes a look at the extraordinary work done during October 2025 to promote, strengthen and make football truly global. 

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The FIFA Podcast kicks off in 2026 with FIFA Women’s Champions Cup special

The FIFA Podcast is set to continue bringing football fans interviews and analysis around FIFA’s major tournaments and events in 2026.

Podcast ahead of the FWCC London 2026 Final

January 2026 transfer window sees very strong activity in both men’s and women’s football

The most recent transfer window saw a record number of moves in men’s professional football, albeit with a decrease in terms of spending compared to January 2025. In women’s professional football, there was record spending.

Costa Rica becomes first Concacaf country to join FIFA Arena project

El objetivo de la FCRF de mejorar el futuro de los niños y las niñas de Costa Rica avanza con la inauguración de minicampos en zonas vulnerables del país gracias a la ayuda de la FIFA, convirtiéndose en el primer país de la Concacaf que se une al proyecto.

FIFA Arena Inauguration - Costa Rica

Gianni Infantino calls FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™ “important step” as Arsenal win maiden edition 

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has called the inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™ “an important step” after watching Arsenal Women FC defeat SC Corinthians in a “crazy” final to become the first winners of the competition. 

Arsenal Women FC v SC Corinthians - FIFA Women's Champions Cup 2026 Final

Burundi’s Intwari Stadium ready to make new heroes after FIFA Forward-funded refurbishment

The refurbished Intwari Stadium in Burundi has been officially inaugurated with the FIFA Forward-funded project providing the African country with a venue where it can once again play national team games on home soil.

Aerial view of the refurbished Intwari Stadium in Burundi 

Normalisation committee appointed for the Montserrat Football Association

The Bureau of the FIFA Council has decided to appoint a normalisation committee for the Montserrat Football Association (MFA) on the basis of article 8 paragraph 2 of the FIFA Statutes.

National Day of Mourning

Match officials appointed for FIFA Women’s Champions 2026™ final matches 

Match officials have been confirmed for the play-off for third place and the final of the FIFA Women’s Champions 2026™ which take place in the Arsenal Stadium in London on Sunday 1 February.

Colombia v Norway: Group F - FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025

FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola to visit 38 cities across North America ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™

The Coca-Cola Company and FIFA have announced that the FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola will make 38 stops across Canada, Mexico and the United States, giving fans a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see football’s most coveted prize.

FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola 

Aramco confirmed as FIFA Women’s Champions Cup 2026™ Official Sponsor 

Aramco has been named Official Energy Sponsor of the inaugural edition of the FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™, which is set to crown the first-ever women’s intercontinental club champions in London on Sunday, 1 February 2026.

FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™ heralds a new era for the women’s game

Two FIFA Women's World Cup™ winners have told an event in London that the inaugural FIFA Women's Champions Cup™ will have a profound effect on the women's game by encouraging development around the world.

Women's Football - A Global Conversation: Opportunity On and Off the Pitch

FIFA Women’s Champions Cup 2026™ legacy to power the next generation of elite female coaches

The final stage of the FIFA Women’s Champions Cup 2026™ in London marks a watershed moment for women’s club football, with an impact that extends far beyond the four pivotal matches on the pitch. 

Growing the women’s game (January 2026)

Inside FIFA reviews some of the recent development work in diverse regions of the world during January 2026 including activity across multiple regions and more landmark FIFA tournaments for women’s football. 

Women's Football Campaign, Potosi, Bolivia

FIFA strengthens global anti-doping readiness with DCO accreditation course

As preparations intensify for the upcoming FIFA World Cups, FIFA’s Anti-Doping Unit recently hosted its Doping Control Officer (DCO) Accreditation Course at the Home of FIFA in Zurich. 

FIFA Anti-Doping Programme 2026

FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil 2027™ office opens in Rio de Janeiro

One day after the spectacular unveiling of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ official brand identity on Brazil’s iconic Copacabana Beach, the vital work to organise the 10th edition of the tournament marked another milestone.

Match officials appointed for semi-finals of inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™

With the final stage of the maiden FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™ almost upon us, the FIFA Referees Committee has appointed 12 match officials to oversee the semi-finals.

France v Jamaica: Group F - FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023

FIFA Talent Academy Milestone Event in Anguilla a 'dream come true'

Anguilla is the smallest Caribbean nation to hold a Milestone Event

FIFA Talent Academy Milestone Event in Anguilla

Squads announced ahead of landmark FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™ final stage 

As excitement continues to build ahead of the home straight of the maiden FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™, the four participating teams have named their squads.

Global stars come together as the FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™ arrives in London

London has officially become the epicentre of the women’s club football world, as the continental champions gathered in the English capital ahead of the final phase of the inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™.

FIFA Women's Champions Cup Media Day

FIFA President says FIFA Women’s World 2027™ in Brazil will be “unforgettable party”

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has promised that the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ in Brazil will be a glorious celebration of the game in a country which “lives and breathes football”.

Brazil’s President Lula says FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ will be historic as he meets FIFA President

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has visited the President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to discuss preparations the country’s preparations for hosting the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ - the first to be held in South America. 

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FIFA and UNODC join forces in Miami to tackle match manipulation

FIFA hosted a pivotal gathering for the protection of world football in Miami, Florida as the second edition of the FIFA Global Integrity Programme (FGIP) continues its mission to safeguard the game. 

FIFA Global Integrity Programme - Standard Module

Visa announced as global sponsor of the inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup 2026™

Today, Visa, a global leader in digital payments and FIFA partner since 2007, has been confirmed as a global sponsor of the inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™. 

FIFA Global Integrity Programme strengthens fight against corruption

FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil 2027ª Tournament Launch

Brazil goes epic as powerful FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ brand is unveiled 

Brazil goes epic as powerful FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ brand is unveiled in Rio de Janeiro

FIFA officially launched the journey to the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ with an engaging, culture  driven celebration in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, blending football, music, art and Brazilian flair at one of the world’s most iconic locations.

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FIFA Arena boost in Morocco as agreement signed for 30 mini-pitches

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has signed an agreement with the Royal Moroccan Football Association, the Ministry of National Education, Preschool and Sports of the Kingdom of Morocco, and OCP Group, a global leader in plant nutrition.

FIFA Signing Ceremony with FRMF, Goverment of Morocco and OPC Group 

Record-breaking prize money to be awarded to inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™ winners

The inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™ is already redefining women’s club football and is set to continue that trend by introducing record-breaking prize money that firmly establishes the tournament among the premier competitions in the global game. 

FIFA Women's Champions Cup Trophy Reveal

Elite Concacaf and CONMEBOL referees undergo meticulous preparation for FIFA World Cup 2026™

As FIFA looks to ensure its match officials reach peak performance for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in Canada, Mexico and the United States this summer, the first in a series of intensive refereeing seminars was held in Rio de Janeiro. 

Concacaf and CONMEBOL referees undergo meticulous preparation for FIFA World Cup 2026™

Seminar For Prospective FWC 2026 Referees from CONMEBOL and CONCACAF

Elite Concacaf and CONMEBOL referees prepare for FIFA World Cup 2026™

Davos Kick-off for FIFA World Cup 2026

Gianni Infantino tells World Economic Forum that "world stands still” for the FIFA World Cup™

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has told the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, about the impact of the FIFA World Cup™, saying that the world stands still for the tournament which brings joy and happiness to people everywhere.

Kynisca named Presenting Partner of inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™

Pioneering global women’s sport organisation Kynisca has today been announced as the Presenting Partner of the inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™, bringing together two forces striving to grow the women’s game.   

FIFA Womens Champions Cup Trophy Shoot

FIFA PASS application process now open

The FIFA Priority Appointment Scheduling System, or FIFA PASS, for FIFA World Cup 2026™ ticket holders is now live. The voluntary, opt-in process allows ticket holders travelling to the United States to access prioritised visa interview appointments.

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IFAB Annual Business Meeting supports further measures to improve match flow and reduce disruptions

At its Annual Business Meeting (ABM), held in London and chaired by Noel Mooney, Chief Executive of the Football Association of Wales, The IFAB focused on various measures aimed at continuing to improve match flow and reduce tempo disruption.

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