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In 2022, history was made as Lionel Messi’s Argentina were crowned champions of the football world in Qatar and the best-ever FIFA World Cup™ was staged. However, 2022 was a remarkable year for FIFA on many levels.

FIFA's Annual Report 2022

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The 73rd edition of the FIFA Congress will be held in Kigali, Rwanda on 16 March. Find out more about FIFA's work in the host country, as well as related information about the Congress.

73rd FIFA Congress

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Remembering Pelé: 1940-2022

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A global movement to inspire, unite and develop through football.

Football Unites the World

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The Vision 2020-2023 is a pledge not only to FIFA’s member associations, but to everyone who loves football.

The Vision 2020-2023

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In the FIFA Training Centre, coaches of all levels and age-groups can explore a breadth of cutting-edge training sessions, analyses and related video content designed to enhance their impact on the game. 

Explore the FIFA Training Centre

In Focus

Brazil

Argentina

France

Belgium

England

Germany

Sweden

Women

The official world rankings of the international mens and womens teams.

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World Ranking

FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™

Beyond Greatness™ - Brand identity for FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™

FIFA U-20 World Cup Indonesia 2023™

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FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2023

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FIFA World Cup 2026™

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FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™

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The Best FIFA Football Awards™ 2022

The Best FIFA Football Awards 2021 - Previews

Olympic Football Tournaments Paris 2024

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FIFAe Finals 2023

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FIFA Tournaments & Events on FIFA+

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FIFA exists to govern football and to develop the game around the world. Since 2016, the organization has been evolving rapidly to become an organization that can more effectively serve our game for the benefit of the world.

About FIFA

Women's football

FIFA has made sizeable strides off the pitch to hasten the growth of women’s football.

Women's Football

Social Impact 

FIFA is actively working to improve the lives of people around the world through the work of FIFA Foundation and its Social Responsibility programmes

Social Impact

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Pursuing the Goal 7 of The Vision 2020-2023, FIFA so far has laid building blocks for further growth through many examples of reinforced governance structures and the development of professionals and systems operating within them.

Football Development

Arsene Wenger oversees training at a FIFA Technical Development Workshop in January 2020 in Doha, Qatar.

FIFA followed parallel pathways in using technology for the benefit of the whole football community in 2020.

Technical

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As world football’s governing body, FIFA is firmly committed to the principles of the rule of law, good governance and transparency

Legal & Compliance

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

FIFA/Coca-Cola World ranking

ALL FIFA

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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted 75 years ago

FIFA marks International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

FIFA President Gianni Infantino re-elected by acclamation at historic FIFA Congress

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.

FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura began a 3-day visit to her native Senegal today, Tuesday 21 March 2023

Women's football at the heart of Fatma Samoura's visit to Senegal

FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura official visit to Senegal

FIFA can confirm it has filed an appeal against the CAS award annulling the lifetime ban from football-related activities against Mr. Yves Jean-Bart before the Swiss Federal Tribunal, requesting its annulment and referral back to CAS. 

FIFA files appeal to Swiss Federal Tribunal against CAS award in proceedings involving Yves Jean-Bart

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Looking forward to the 2023-2026 Talent Development Scheme, FIFA Chief of Global Football Development Arsène Wenger has marked a spot on the horizon. 

Arsène Wenger: “We can do something exceptional”

Arsene Wenger, FIFA Chief of Global Football Development speaks during the 73rd FIFA Congress 2023

The FIFA Talent Development Scheme (TDS), led by FIFA Chief of Global Football Development Arsène Wenger, will now move forward to the phase of full implementation with the aim of helping member associations to fulfil their potential.

FIFA Talent Development Scheme moves forward to phase of full implementation

FIFA Chief of Global Football Development Arsène Wenger during the 73rd FIFA Congress

Gianni Infantino vowed to help amputee players find a greater place for themselves within the football family after watching men's and women's amputee teams showcase their skills in Kigali, following his re-election to the FIFA Presidency on Thursday.

FIFA President pledges future support for Amputee footballers

A group photo during the WAFF Women Amputee Football event

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Latest FIFA News

Find out more about FIFA's myriad projects in the host country of the 73rd FIFA Congress.

The Rwanda Football Association (FERWAFA) has become the 50th member association to implement FIFA’s hugely successful Football for Schools (F4S) programme, following a launch event in Kigali.

Football for Schools launches in Rwanda

FIFA Football for Schools in Kigali

It’s not every day that a team of eleven football legends joins you to play football. That was the treasured experience of young boys and girls in the Rwandan capital of Kigali today, as a FIFA Legends XI came to town. 

FIFA Legends pay visit to the UMURI Foundation in Kigali

FIFA Legend Wes Brown with young footballers during an event at Canal Olympia, Kigali in Rwanda

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has praised the inspirational governance of two of Africa’s most prominent leaders at a special ceremony organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) .

FIFA President praises ‘transformative’ leaders for their contribution to football

FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks on stage during a CAF outstanding achievement award presentation

FIFA Forward has supported a project worth USD 4.3 million in Kigali, Rwanda - host to the 73rd FIFA Congress on 16 March 

FIFA Forward helps lay strong foundations in Rwanda

FIFA Forward Project - Kigali, Rwanda

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Find out more about FIFA's myriad projects in the host countries of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ as well as women's football development projects around the world.

The Team Base Camps (TBCs) for all 32 FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ participants have now been confirmed after Haiti, Panama and Portugal settled on their locations.

All 32 FIFA Women’s World Cup™ Team Base Camps now confirmed 

The FIFA Women's World Cup Winner's Trophy

With four months to go until a historic FIFA Women’s World Cup™, fans from 25 countries wishing to go “Above and Beyond” in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand have already secured their ticket-inclusive hospitality packages. Offers start at USD 170.

FIFA Women’s World Cup™ hospitality packages: “Above and Beyond” from USD 170

FIFA Women’s World Cup™ hospitality packages

FIFA and the football community across Aotearoa New Zealand have shown their support for those hardest hit by floods and Cyclone Gabrielle that has caused devastation across the country.

Football community supports cyclone and flood relief efforts in Aotearoa New Zealand

NZ grassroots donation

The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Unity Pitch visited Dunedin / Ōtepoti with an array of activities to inspire local youngsters

Unity Pitch whets appetite for Dunedin / Ōtepoti

Unity Pitch, Dunedin

The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Unity Pitch took a trip to the beach when it visited Perth on its latest stop.

Unity Pitch enjoys some Perth paradise

FIFA Chief Women's Football Officer Sarai Bareman and Sarah Walsh, Football Australia’s Head of Women's Football, Women's World Cup Legacy & Inclusion. at Perth Unity Pitch