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How it works

How it works

FIFA’s Grassroots programme differs to other football development programmes in that its organisational framework offers a great deal of flexibility.
Small-sided matches

Small-sided matches

As anecdotal evidence and research studies have shown, small-sided games are extremely beneficial for young children.
  • Investment triggers Cuban breakthrough

    Investment triggers Cuban breakthrough

    Thursday 28 February 2013
    Cuba have qualified for the FIFA U-20 World Cup for the first time in their history, deserved reward for many years of investment in grassroots football on the island.
Grassroots, laying football’s foundations
The Grassroots programme is a FIFA initiative in which it works closely with its member associations and their respective education authorities to enc...