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Find out how FIFA works towards making the beautiful game truly global as football unites the world at the FIFA World Cup 2026™

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FIFA World Cup 2026™

The Panamanian Football Association (FPF) recently presented the High Performance Centre (CAR), a strategic initiative for the development of football in Panama

Development of football in Panama boosted by FIFA Forward support

Group photo at the FIFA Campus Financial Governance Workshop in Accra, Ghana

Financial governance workshop held in Ghana: "It will help us build a more efficient association" 

Be Active Community Training Session in Kansas City

Football brings Algeria and city of Lawrence, Kansas together

Jordan's players celebrate

Strengthening Jordanian Football: FIFA's Impact on the National Teams' Success and Development

FIFA President Gianni Infantino poses for a picture with Paraguay FA President Robert Harrison during the handling of the FIFA Forward Awards

FIFA Forward Awards 2026 – Americas Edition winners announced

FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the grand opening of the Hotel and facilities of the FCF In Barranquilla, Colombia

FIFA President attends inauguration of the Colombian Football Association’s high-performance facility

FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks at the 2025 47th CAF Ordinary General Assembly

FIFA has invested over USD 1 billion in African football development since 2016, Gianni Infantino tells CAF members

Al Ahly FC v Inter Miami CF: Group A - FIFA Club World Cup 2025

2025 was a monumental year for FIFA, both on and off the pitch as we were able to show more than ever that football unites the world.

FIFA's Annual Report 2025

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The 76<sup>th</sup> FIFA Congress took place in Vancouver, Canada on 30 April 2026, as announced by FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the 75<sup>th</sup> Congress in Paraguay in May 2025.

FIFA Congress 2026

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FIFA's focus centres on 11 strategic objectives for the next four years.

Strategic Objectives for the Global Game: 2023-2027

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To deliver the most relevant insights, the benchmarking focuses exclusively on women’s football leagues and clubs. The analysis focuses on the performance of leagues and clubs in each tier and how each can learn from its peers and/or the tier above.

'Setting the Pace' FIFA Benchmarking Report (4th Edition)

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Concussion is a traumatic brain injury common in all sports. It’s vital to understand the signs, symptoms, and impacts of concussion because brain health is non-negotiable.

Concussion: Suspect and Protect

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Football Unites the World is a global movement to inspire, unite and develop through football. It brings people together, all over the world, to celebrate the beautiful game.

Football Unites the World

In Focus

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FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil 2027™

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FIFA Series

The FIFA Series 2026 brings together national teams with a wide range of competitive profiles, reinforcing its development-driven design. 

FIFA Series 2026

FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Poland 2026™

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FIFA Women's Champions Cup 2026™

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The Best FIFA Football Awards™ 2025

The Best FIFA Football AwardsTM 2025

FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025™

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FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2025™

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FIFA Tournaments & Events

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Find everything FIFA is doing for any football related topic.

What FIFA does

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Since 1904, FIFA, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, has served as the global governing body for football.

Organisation

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A wide range of campaigns shows FIFA’s extensive and widespread engagement to use the power of football for positive global impact.

Campaigns

Member Associations

The FIFA Member Associations (MAs) are at the centre of football’s global ecosystem, representing 211 countries and territories across six continents.

Document

From archived financial reports to published circulars, on subjects as diverse at the Laws of the Game, the regulations of each and every FIFA tournament, technical reports or even security regulations

Reports & Documents

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Updated ranking table for Men's and Women's teams. 

FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking

INSIDE FIFA

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Guadalajara concludes historic third run as FIFA World Cup host

Audio descriptive commentary and haptic boards make FIFA World Cup 2026™ accessible for low-vision fans

FIFA World Cup 2026™ sets new daily attendance record 

Surprise bonus edition of Official FIFA World Cup 2026™ Album featuring new Madonna and Feid collaboration, Read My Lips, launched

Jenny and Tyler Bindon set mother-son record at FIFA World Cup 2026™

Road to the Cup: turning FIFA World Cup dreams into reality in Texas

Highlights

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Rules and reports, legal portal, Football Tribunal, decisions, Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), anti-doping, compliance, integrity, educational programmes, disciplinary, etc.

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FIFA Clearing House, agents, transfer reports, transfer windows, educational programmes (transfers, agency), etc.

Transfer system

Strategy, programmes in club licensing, coach mentorship, professionalisation, benchmarking and health snapshot reports, etc.

Women's Football

FIFA Forward, Diploma in Club Management, clubs and leagues professionalisation, Club Benefits Programme, professional football landscape, etc.

Advancing football

International refereeing list, refereeing at tournaments, Laws of the Game, etc.

Refereeing

Standards for video assistant referees (VAR), goal-line technology, playing surfaces, etc. certified installations, providers, etc.

Innovation

New football metrics, technical reports, coaching resources, technical development, FIFA Talent Academies, FIFA Training Centre...

Talent development

Bidding processes, sustainability, legacy, volunteering, media rights, broadcasters, etc.

Tournament organisation

FIFA is working on a wide range of topics from improving the women's game and developing football around the world to ensuring better football governance structures.

Mexico’s “second city” of Guadalajara, a traditional cradle of football, played a pivotal role in the build-up to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ and then served as a colourful and enthusiastic Host City during the tournament’s group stage. 

Players and officials stand for the national anthem before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Zapopan, Mexico.

The rural Canadian city of Chilliwack in British Columbia has celebrated the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with a TeamUp Soccer Festival, providing local children with an accessible means to play football.

FIFA Foundation and TeamUp help create accessible football festivals for rural Canadian children

For the majority of football fans, when they walk into the stadium for a FIFA World Cup™ match, they know what can expect to see: a heaving crowd, flags and banners waving back and forth, incredible scenes on the big screen and, the action on the pitch.

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FIFA is pleased to unveil exciting new programming details for FIFA House, a new destination experience set to take place in New York City from Thursday, 16 to Sunday, 19 July 2026 during the final days of the FIFA World Cup 2026™.

FIFA unveils exciting programming details at debut FIFA House in New York City during FIFA World Cup 2026™ final week

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The FIFA World Cup 2026™ has been a tournament of records both on and off the pitch. Now, a unique milestone has been reached with somewhat less fanfare, as New Zealanders Tyler and Jenny Bindon entered the record books with a unique first.

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Blog

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