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FIFA media rights tenders commence for Sub-Saharan Africa

FIFA is pleased to announce that it has opened two separate tender processes for the media rights to the FIFA World Cup 26™ and FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ in Sub-Saharan Africa

FIFA World Cup 26™ (www.FIFA.com) and FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ tender processes now open for Sub-Saharan Africa; African nations excelled at last year’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ and at this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup™ hosted by Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand; A minimum of nine African nations will seal…

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FIFA renews longstanding partnership with Qatar Airways, extending through to 2030

The extended partnership was announced at the award-winning Hamad International Airport, against the backdrop of the airline’s Boeing 787-8, as well as the Airbus A350-900

The renewed collaboration will include FIFA World Cup 26™ (www.FIFA.com), FIFA Women's World Cup 2027™, FIFA World Cup 2030™, as well as youth tournaments; Qatar Airways, a top-tier FIFA Partner since 2017, named FIFA’s Global Airline Partner one year after the start of the unforgettable FIFA World Cup 2022™; FIFA President Gianni…

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Football for Schools returns to Qatar with seminar designed for women

The workshop covered various aspects of the Football for Schools Programme which aims to make football more accessible to young people by incorporating football activities into the education system

A capacity-building seminar was held in Doha on 27 and 28 September; The workshop was designed for women: 40 female teachers took part; A trio of FIFA (www.FIFA.com) women’s football experts joined, pooling their experience and expertise. "2023 will be a year of consolidating achievements and strengthening the monitoring and…

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Total of 440 clubs across all confederations receive share of over USD 200m in FIFA World Cup 2022™ benefits

As per standard procedure, FIFA will distribute the amounts via the member associations to which the relevant clubs are affiliated

USD 209m distributed under FIFA (www.FIFA.com) Club Benefits Programme; Payments follow release of 837 players by 440 clubs; The programme is part of the collaboration agreement between FIFA and the European Club Association. Following the most successful FIFA World Cup™ ever, 440 clubs from 51 member associations across all six confederations…

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Nearly 2 million fans from across the world enjoy the FIFA Fan Festival™ in Doha

The FIFA Fan Festival has been the hub for both international and local fans during the tournament

Reimagined experience of football, music and entertainment a resounding success in 2022; Fans share their experiences on the greatest football party in the world; Al Bidda Park venue was connected to seven cities across the globe through satellite events. Download document: https://bit.ly/3uY6FzR As the climax of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™…

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Introducing ‘Al Hilm’, The Official Match Ball of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Finals

Utilizing the latest technological advances in ball design, Al Hilm includes the same unprecedented adidas ‘Connected Ball’ technology as Al Rihla

Al Hilm translates as “The Dream” in Arabic and features a unique graphic design, setting it apart from the Al Rihla used throughout the tournament so far; Al Hilm will be the official ball for the semi-finals and final; Just like Al Rihla, Al Hilm will feature the ‘Connected Ball’…

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Join the Beat: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Official Soundtrack Launches Today!

Football fans, music lovers and people everywhere can join the beat and get closer to the greatest football show on Earth with today’s launch of the first-ever FIFA World Cup™ Official Soundtrack

FIFA (www.FIFA.com) Sound has spearheaded the launch of the first-ever multi-song collection to be created specifically for football’s biggest global celebration; Released by Universal Arabic Music, Universal Music Group, Republic Records, the soundtrack includes the anthems that have set the tone for the first-ever FIFA World Cup™ in the Middle…

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World Football Celebrates the Tournament’s Biggest Team on International Volunteer Day

In a tournament of firsts, the first FIFA World Cup™ in the Middle East and Arab world sees International Volunteer Day fall for the first time ever on a match day this December 5th

Legends and ambassadors deliver special messages of gratitude and encouragement; FIFA (www.FIFA.com) World Cup Winner’s Trophy and special activities today at Doha’s Volunteer Hub; 20,000 volunteers from 150 nationalities were recruited to support the tournament in Qatar In a tournament of firsts, the first FIFA World Cup™ in the Middle…

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Today, FIFA (https://www.FIFA.com) and AIPS recognised many of the journalists and members of the media who have attended multiple FIFA World Cups and have told stories from the world's biggest sporting event for generations of fans, watching, reading and listening from home. Nigerian journalist, Kunle Solaja was recognized having attended 9 FIFA…