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CIBELLI Luca

DUDIC Alessandro

FAEHNDRICH Lukas

GRUNDBACHER Desiree

MAURICIO Laura

SCHAERER Sandro

SCHMOELZER Michele

SCHNYDER Urs

TSCHUDI Lionel

WOLFENSBERGER Sven

CORREIA DOS SANTOS Melissa

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DE ALMEIDA Stephane

DOS SANTOS Claudio

ERNI Jonas

HIRZEL Pascal

KEINERSDORFER Sabrina

KUENG Susanne

LENGACHER Bastien

MAIRE Guillaume

MARTIN Laetitia

MAZENAUER Melanie

MUELLER Nicolas Simon

PIERRE Belinda

SBRISSA Matthias

SCHMID Linda

ZUERCHER Benjamin

ZUERCHER Marco

AUBRY Emilie

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BOSKOVIC Darko

KARBALA Emanuele Nader

MATKOVIC Daniel

SCHAERLI David

JERKIC Bojan

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MADEIRA BAPTISTA Nuno Antonio

MINDER Dario

MORENO ROMERO Sergio

SAN Fedayi

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Peter KNAEBEL

Philipp STUDHALTER

Samuel SCHEIDEGGER

Sandro STROPPA

Robert BREITER

Marc BLATTER

Adrian ARNOLD

Patrick BRUGGMANN

Pierluigi TAMI

Murat YAKIN

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Pia SUNDHAGE

Sascha KEVER

Sascha AMHOF

Marco DETTWILER

Alexander RAPPAZ

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Gianni Infantino welcomes FIFA Master conference to Home of FIFA

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has welcomed attendees of the FIFA Master 25 Years: Sport & Future Conference to the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Switzerland, as part of the 25th anniversary celebrations of the FIFA Master.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks

FIFA Disciplinary Committee opens proceedings against Panamanian Football Association President Manuel Arias Corco

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has opened proceedings against the President of the Panamanian FA, Manuel Arias Corco, who was banned from taking part in any  football-related activity for six months by the adjudicatory chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee

FIFA Generic

Young female coaches learn from the best as new edition of the Elite Performance: Coach Mentorship Programme gets underway

A key initiative that will empower the next generation of female coaches is underway with the third edition of FIFA’s Elite Performance: Coach Mentorship Programme commencing in Zurich, Switzerland.

Group photo at the FIFA Elite Performance: Coach Mentorship Programme

FIFA President Gianni Infantino congratulates graduates of the 25th FIFA Master

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has taken part in the graduation ceremony for the 25th edition of the FIFA Master (International Master in Management, Law and Humanities of Sport) in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the Graduation Ceremony of the 25th Edition of the FIFA Master 

Paraguay secure inaugural FIFA Youth Series title during World Football Week

Paraguay secured their place in football history as they were crowned the first-ever champions of the FIFA Youth Series, following a 3-0 victory over New Zealand in the final match of the inaugural tournament. 

FIFA Youth Series - New Zealand v Paraguay

FIFA Member Associations in focus (April 2025)

We take a look at the extraordinary work that FIFA's MAs have been doing in recent weeks to promote, strengthen and make football truly global.

FIFA Talent Academy milestone event held in Guatemala

Tender launched for media rights to FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ in Europe and Central Asia

FIFA has officially launched the invitations to tender (ITT) for the media rights to the FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil 2027™ in selected territories in Europe and Central Asia.

Spain v England: Final - FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023

"An extra responsibility": FIFA holds seminars to prepare referees for inaugural FIFA Club World Cup™

Referees from around the world have taken part in seminars organised by FIFA as part of efforts to ensure the highest possible standard of officiating at the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup™.  The seminars were held in Zurich, Dubai and Buenos Aires.

FIFA Referee Seminar - Anthony Taylor Studio Interview

FIFA Member Associations in focus (March 2025)

We take a look at the extraordinary work that FIFA's member associations have been doing in recent weeks to promote, strengthen and make football truly global.

FIFA Football for Schools - Uganda

FIFA marks World Head Injury Awareness Day with landmark six-month results for Concussion: Suspect and Protect campaign

FIFA’s landmark Concussion: Suspect and Protect awareness campaign, developed in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), has reached an estimated 835m people, engaged 482,700 online and driven 2,070 toolkit downloads, and it continues to grow

Concussion: Suspect and Protect

“The greatest tournament of all” – European nations react to FIFA World Cup 26™ UEFA Preliminary Draw

France head coach Didier Deschamps says the FIFA World Cup™ “remains the greatest tournament of all” after the 54 member associations affiliated to UEFA vying to reach the FIFA World Cup 26™ learned their potential route to the newly expanded tournament.

FIFA World Cup 2026: European Qualifier Draw

UEFA Preliminary Draw for the FIFA World Cup 26™ to take place on 13 December

The UEFA Preliminary Draw for the FIFA World Cup 26™ takes place at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Switzerland, on Friday, 13 December 2024 at 12:00 CET.

FIFA World Cup Trophy

FIFA appoints key positions within Member Associations Division

FIFA has announced the appointment of Elkhan Mammadov as Chief Member Associations Officer, replacing Kenny-Jean Marie, who will depart the organisation to pursue new opportunities. Gelson Fernandes has been named Deputy Chief Member Associations Officer. 

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