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DILI (17 May 2020) – FIFA will decide the hosts for the Women’s World Cup 2023 at a virtual FIFA Council Meeting on 25 June 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic had forced the postponement of the FIFA Council meeting that was supposed to take place in early June 2020 in Addis Ababa. Four bids had been…
DILI (14 May 2020) – The ravaging COVID-19 pandemic has forced FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in India to be rescheduled to next year. where it will now be held on from 17 February to 7 March 2021. It was supposed to be held this year on 2-21 November. With the postponement, FIFA also revealed…
DILI (10 May 2020) – As football begins to consider resumption of competitions across the world following the COVID-19 pandemic, The International Football Association Board (The IFAB) has agreed to make a temporary amendment to the Laws of the Game based on a proposal received from FIFA seeking to protect player welfare. For competitions which…
DILI (12 April 2020) – FIFA President Gianni Infantino has outlined his three immediate priorities for FIFA to support football during and beyond the coronavirus in a video message specifically addressed to the 211 FIFA member associations and shared with members of the FIFA Council. The FIFA President reiterated, in order of priority, that health…
DILI (11 April 2020) – Without doubt, the first five editions of the AFF Tiger Cup were a resounding success for the regional body. And while the initial idea might have been to just give the national teams more quality matches to compete at the Asian level, the marketability of the AFF Tiger Cup has…
DILI (8 April 2020) – Following the unprecedented disruption caused by COVID-19 at all levels of football, FIFA has worked on a series of recommendations and guidelines to address some of the key practical issues arising from the pandemic, especially with regard to player contracts and the transfer system generally. This has been done in…