Tag · 203 articles
Sydney Leroux made history at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Chile 2008, winning the Golden Ball and Golden Boot. She later helped the USA claim Olympic gold in 2012 and the Women's World Cup in 2015, cementing her legacy.
Al Ahli host Auckland FC in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2026 opener on 26 August. FIFA highlights five key players, including an English striker with 42 goals last season and a Japanese captain anchoring Auckland's defense.
Uefa is expected to lift its threat of boycotting Fifa competitions after receiving assurances that plans to sell World Cup stakes to private investors will not be revived. The decision, to be discussed at Thursday's executive committee meeting, would allow the Under-20 Women's World Cup in Poland to proceed.
Poland coach Marcin Kasprowicz discusses the significance of hosting the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2026, his team's development, and the challenges of Group A opponents Argentina, Mexico, and Benin.
FIFA has announced the Final Draw for the Women's World Cup 2027 will be held on 11 December 2026 at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro. The event will determine group placements for 32 teams, with over 1,000 guests expected.
England Women U20s head coach Lydia Bedford has named her 21-player squad for the Fifa U20s Women's World Cup in Poland, amid threats of a European boycott over the controversial Fifa Forward Enterprise proposal. The tournament runs from 5 to 27 September.
From Canada in 2002 to Colombia in 2024, FIFA reviews how each host nation has performed at the U-20 Women's World Cup. Only Germany in 2010 has won the title on home soil, while several hosts have exited early.
Football Supporters Europe, the main fan representative group, has launched a global petition calling for FIFA president Gianni Infantino to resign and for reform of the organization. The group urges fans to add their voices and sign the petition.
Brazil legend Sissi believes the Seleção can win the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027 on home soil, and hopes Marta can end her career with a title. She also calls for continued investment in women's football in Brazil.
As Brazil prepares to host the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027, FIFA highlights seven spectacular goals scored by the Seleção in tournament history, featuring legends like Marta and Formiga.
FIFA profiles ten standout players from the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, where Cameroon won their first title and four teams qualified for the 2027 Women's World Cup. The list includes Player of the Tournament Monique Ngock, top scorer Temwa Chawinga, and goalkeeper Michaely Bihina.
A month after Spain's FIFA World Cup 2026 triumph, FIFA reviews the champions' status. Key players have moved clubs, won more silverware, and face new challenges, with the next target being the 2030 World Cup on home soil.
In a BBC interview, Premier League CEO Richard Masters addressed the FIFA crisis, Manchester City's 115 charges, Chelsea's fine, and potential World Cup expansion ahead of the 2026/27 season.
As Poland prepares to host the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, we revisit Africa's most memorable performances, from Nigeria's historic run to Ghana's debut victory and the emergence of new contenders.
Kevin Lamour, FIFA's Chief Operating Officer, has left the organization effective August 17, 2026. Lamour had previously criticized President Gianni Infantino's leadership and voted against a plan proposed by the French Football Federation. FIFA confirmed the end of the working relationship and thanked Lamour for his service.
EA Sports and adidas are offering 1,000 bonus FIFA Points to players who link their FIFA Rewards and adiClub accounts. The promotion also grants access to exclusive rewards and members-only competitions.
Argentina coach Christian Meloni aims to build on their historic Round of 16 appearance at the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup as they prepare for the 2026 edition in Poland. With a mix of returning players and new talents, Meloni emphasizes the importance of international experience and youth development.
Puerto Rico's U-17 women's team makes history at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Morocco 2026. Coach Andres Mirabelli discusses preparation, recruitment, and facing champions Korea DPR.
From the USA's inaugural triumph in 2002 to Korea DPR's 2024 victory, five nations have claimed the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. Germany, the USA, and Korea DPR lead with three titles each, while Spain and Japan have won once. The 12th edition kicks off in Poland in September 2026.
FIFA has profiled seven young Japanese players who could define the national team's future under incoming coach Go Oiwa. The list includes defenders, midfielders, and forwards, highlighting their potential to lead Japan in the 2030 World Cup cycle.
