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Draw for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™: Match Schedule and Host Cities Announced

The Draw for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ took place in Zurich at the Home of FIFA on Friday, 21 April, setting the stage for next month’s grand showcase of football’s future legends

Tournament hosts Argentina to open campaign against Uzbekistan on 20 May; Match schedule released and Host Cities appointed; FIFA (www.FIFA.com) Legends Juan Pablo Sorin and David Trezeguet took part in draw ceremony Download the document: https://apo-opa.info/43VTgIu The Draw for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ took place in Zurich at…

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Match officials for FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2022™ appointed

A total of 26 match officials, including six referees, 12 assistant referees and eight video match officials, have been chosen in close cooperation with the confederations

The FIFA Referees Committee has announced the match officials who will be in charge at the forthcoming FIFA (www.FIFA.com) Club World Cup Morocco 2022™. A total of 26 match officials, including six referees, 12 assistant referees and eight video match officials, have been chosen in close cooperation with the confederations.…

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B-roll Video Release: French Referee, Stephanie Frappart Set to Make History as the First Woman to Take Charge of a FIFA World Cup Match

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French referee Stéphanie Frappart will become the first woman to take charge of a FIFA (www.FIFA.com) World Cup™ match when Costa Rica face Germany on Thursday, December 1. Her appointment was announced by the tournament organisers on Tuesday and means the 38-year-old match official will take her place in the…

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World champion Gianluca Zambrotta joins FIFA Museum as Ambassador

The FIFA Museum is welcoming an illustrious new member to its team of ambassadors as Gianluca Zambrotta, winner of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™ with Italy, joins its ranks

The FIFA Museum’s team of ambassadors has been bolstered by the addition of a world champion in the form of Gianluca Zambrotta, who is enthusiastic about the museum’s mission of spreading football fever across the globe. The FIFA Museum is welcoming an illustrious new member to its team of ambassadors…

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Joyce Cook to assume Senior Advisor role for FIFA

Advisory role will focus on the creation of an independent safe sports entity

Joyce Cook has announced that she will take on a new Senior Advisor role for FIFA (www.FIFA.com); Advisory role will focus on the creation of an independent safe sports entity; Joyce Cook has served as FIFA’s first-ever Chief Social Responsibility and Education Officer since September 2019 FIFA’s Chief Social Responsibility…

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FIFA appoints Mr Romy Gai as Chief Business Officer

Romy joins FIFA from AWE International Group, where he had been Chairman since 2015

FIFA (www.FIFA.com) can today announce the appointment of Mr Romy Gai as Chief Business Officer, taking over from Mr Kay Madati who, for personal reasons, will depart the organisation as Chief Commercial Officer in the coming months.  Romy joins FIFA from AWE International Group, where he had been Chairman since…

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Gelson Fernandes to join FIFA as Director Member Associations Africa

Former Swiss international midfielder Fernandes will take up the new role on 1 August 2022

FIFA (www.FIFA.com) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gelson Fernandes as Director Member Associations Africa. Former Swiss international midfielder Fernandes will take up the new role on 1 August 2022, with responsibility for overseeing services to strengthen the development of the African member associations through the Forward Programme. The…

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Normalisation committee appointed for Egyptian Football Association (EFA)

The decision follows the recent resignation of the EFA President and the entire EFA board followed by the visit of a FIFA mission to Cairo

The Bureau of the FIFA Council today decided to appoint a normalisation committee for the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) in accordance with art. 14 par. 1 (a) and art. 8 par. 2 of the FIFA Statutes. The decision follows the recent resignation of the EFA President and the entire EFA…