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  • The FIFA President visits Gabon

    The FIFA President visits Gabon

    Thursday 9 February 2012

    FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter left Zurich for Libreville today for several key meetings and the final of the CAF African Cup of Nations between Côte d’Ivoire and Zambia.

  • FIFA extends worldwide sanction to 26 football participants

    FIFA extends worldwide sanction to 26 football participants

    Thursday 9 February 2012

    The Chairman of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee Marcel Mathier has decided to extend the sanctions on 26 football participants worldwide, based on the content of current decisions made by two member associations.

  • Marta: I’m dreaming of Olympic gold

    Marta: I’m dreaming of Olympic gold

    Thursday 9 February 2012

    Marta chats to FIFA.com about Brazil's elimination from last year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup, the return of Jorge Barcellos as coach, her desire to become an Olympic champion in London and the most memorable moment of her career.

  • FIFA confirms Japan as host of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2012

    FIFA confirms Japan as host of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2012

    Wednesday 8 February 2012

    FIFA and the Japan Football Association (JFA) are delighted to announce that the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2012 will be hosted by Japan. 

  • Tragedy in Port Said – FIFA provides financial support

    Tragedy in Port Said – FIFA provides financial support

    Tuesday 7 February 2012

    FIFA has decided to donate financial aid of $250,000 USD to the families of the victims of last week’s tragedy in Port Said (Egypt) following the football match between Al Masry and Al Ahly.

  • Ferguson: We must be firm on racism

    Ferguson: We must be firm on racism

    Tuesday 7 February 2012

    Sir Alex Ferguson believes that issues of racist behaviour are 'unbelievable' in 2012 and has called for the footballing authorities to adopt a tough line on any form or shape of discriminatory behaviour.