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FIFA Stories

Inauguration of AFA’ Refereeing Technology and Development Centre (VOR building)

Argentina inaugurates model Centre for Refereeing Technology and Development to launch VAR

Image of the final of the Women Copa Federal of Argentina 

Inaugural Copa Federal reflecting sustainable growth of women's football in Argentina

FIFA’s President Gianni Infantino is seen during his visit to the AFA headquarters

AFA facilities hailed on a visit honoured by Argentinian legends

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Argentinian Football Association

Claudio TAPIA

David GARZON

Gabriel GRECO

Ignacio VILLARROEL

Javier TREUQUE

Juan RIQUELME

Cristian MALASPINA

Pablo TOVIGGINO

Nicolas NOVELLO

Javier MARIN

Lionel SCALONI

German PORTANOVA

Carlos MONTANA

Federico BELIGOY

Sergio GARCIA

Jonathan SANZI

Organisation

Spain first as Brazil bolster top 10 berth in FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's World Ranking

With the latest round of qualifiers done and dusted, UEFA and Concacaf sides punched their tickets to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ and claimed the final direct spots ahead of the Play-Off Tournament and European Play-Off draws to be held on 20 November.

Estevao of Brazil celebrates after scoring his team's first goal with teammates during the international friendly match between Brazil and Tunisia in Lille, France

FIFA President praises “exceptional” FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025™

FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised Chile for the country’s hosting of the FIFA U-20 World Cup™ after witnessing Morocco defeat Argentina in the final at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos in Santiago.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino looks on after the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025 final

Argentina and Germany headline top 10 reshuffle in latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking

Following a thrilling round of 173 national-team outings that included FIFA World Cup 26™ qualifiers across five continents, and a flurry of friendlies, the October edition of the FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking serves up several eye-catching changes.

Northern Ireland v Germany - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

FIFA World Cup 2030™ takes centre stage as Gianni Infantino meets South American delegation

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has met senior representatives of the three South American countries - Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay - that will stage matches as part of the unique centenary celebration of the FIFA World Cup™ in 2030.

Uruguayan Football Association President Ignacio Alonso, CONMEBOL President Alejandro Domínguez, Uruguay President Yamandú Orsi, FIFA President Gianni Infantino,  Argentinian Football Association President Claudio Tapia and APF President Robert Harrison

Spain surge back to first place in FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's World Ranking amid top 10 shake-up

After a hiatus following the rousing success of the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup™, men’s international football action returned to the global stage with a bang earlier this month in the shape of a string of FIFA World Cup 26™ qualifiers

Spain's #21 Mikel Oiarzabal celebrates with #19 Lamine Yamal after scoring during the FIFA World Cup 2026 European qualifying match against Bulgaria on September 4, 2025.

Dozen new teams enter FIFA Futsal Women’s World Ranking as game’s popularity grows

The latest edition of the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Ranking features 12 new teams, reflecting the booming popularity of the game ahead of the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup™ in the Philippines, which kicks off this coming November. 

FIFA Futsal World Ranking August 2025

Croatia back in Top 10 of FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's World Ranking; Mexico make waves

World champions Argentina remain out ahead in the FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking, while Mexico have the top 10 in sight after claiming Concacaf Gold Cup glory. 

Mexico's forward #09 Raul Jimenez celebrates

Match schedule for FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025™ takes shape following draw

The Draw for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025™ took place in Santiago yesterday (Thursday, 29 May). The event, which was held at Chilevisión’s Machasa studios in the Chilean capital, revealed all 24 participating teams’ possible routes to the final.

FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025 Draw

World football turns attention to Draw for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025™

The Draw for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025™ will take place in Santiago, Chile, on Thursday, 29 May and will be live-streamed on FIFA+.

FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023 Draw

Groundbreaking transfer window to allow all 32 FIFA Club World Cup™ teams to sign new players for the tournament

All 20 Member Associations whose clubs will participate in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ have confirmed the opening of an exceptional registration window for all their affiliated clubs to allow new players signed to compete in the tournament. 

The FIFA Club World Cup Trophy

FIFA President announces charity match to honour Pope Francis

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced a charity football match in aid of children will be played to honour Pope Francis’ wishes after attending the late pontiff’s funeral.

Pope Francis plays with a football as he meets priests participants to the Clericus Cup

FIFA supports the development of the Copa Federal Femenina in Argentina

FIFA's Forward Development Programme has provided financial and strategic support for the Copa Federal Femenina Argentina since it's first in 2021. Jill Ellis, FIFA's Chief Football Officer, watched Newell's Old Boys lift the trophy in the 4th edition.

Newell’s Old Boys women’s team celebrates after winning the Argentina's Copa Federal Femenina

Passion and flair of South American football on display at FIFA Club World Cup 2025™

South America's importance to the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup was emphasised by Gianni Infantino as he addressed the 80th Ordinary CONMEBOL Congress. 

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Australia make impressive debut in FIFA Women’s Futsal World Rankings – Armenia and Poland enter Men’s Top 20

The first edition of the FIFA Futsal World Ranking for the year, which was published on Friday 4 April 2025, revealed some significant changes – in both tables – on the back of 183 women’s matches and 192 in the men’s game.

FIFA Futsal World Ranking 

Spain seize second spot in latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking™

Argentina (1st) remain top thanks to impressive wins away to Uruguay (1-0) and at home to Brazil (4-1), but the Albiceleste have new company, as Spain (2nd, up 1) took full advantage of France’s (3rd, down 1) slip-up in Croatia to secure second spot.

Spain's players celebrate

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