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DILI (3 February 2023) – As part of the recently signed agreement between FIFA and the International Council for Arbitration for Sport (ICAS) for 2023-2026, FIFA and the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) have established a specific legal aid fund for football (the FIFA-CAS Football Legal Aid Fund – FLAF), in order to provide…
DILI (19 January 2023) – FIFA has today published a comprehensive document that details the reforms conducted within football’s transfer system during the 2017-2022 period. Modernising football’s regulatory framework and increasing transparency, integrity and fairness within the transfer system has been one of FIFA’s key pillars since the launch of FIFA 2.0 in late 2016,…
DILI (13 January 2023) – FIFA have revealed the candidates shortlisted for The Best FIFA Football Awards™ 2022. The nominees are listed below in alphabetical order: The Best FIFA Women’s Player Aitana Bonmatí (Spain / FC Barcelona) Debinha (Brazil / North Carolina Courage) Jessie Fleming (Canada / Chelsea FC Women) Ada Hegerberg (Norway / Olympique…
DILI (18 Dec 2022) – The FIFA Council met in Doha, Qatar, which FIFA President Gianni Infantino hailed as the “best ever”, following nearly a month during which “football reinforced its unique cohesive power by uniting the world in a spirit of peace and friendship”, and adopted a number of key decisions for the future…
DILI (15 Dec 2022) – Fees paid for the services of club intermediaries amounted to USD 622.8m in 2022, according to the Intermediaries in International Transfers report published by FIFA today, marking a 24.3% increase in clubs’ spending on fees compared to 2021 and only 4.9% less than the record level of spending on intermediary…
DILI (4 Dec 2022) – After 13 days and 48 matches, the first edition of the FIFA World Cup™ to be hosted in the Middle East and the Arab world has presented an array of facts and figures, starting with a cumulative stadium attendance of 2.45 million spectators. That equals an average of 96% occupancy…