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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™

FIFA World Cup 2026™

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FIFA Arena project goes mobile as Gianni Infantino inaugurates first temporary mini-pitch in Paris

Players and match officials line up before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi Final match between England and Argentina

Messi inspires Argentina to FIFA World Cup 2026™ final to round off Atlanta hosting duties

A group photo during the FIFA Paris Office Flag Ceremony

President Gianni Infantino raises FIFA flag over Paris office

Arsenal Women FC v SC Corinthians - FIFA Women's Champions Cup 2026 Final

Gianni Infantino calls FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™ “important step” as Arsenal win maiden edition 

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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

Lieke Martens hugs Danielle van de Donk in a friendly win over Australia

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

FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking

INSIDE FIFA

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FIFA World Cup 2026™ shines spotlight on FIFA Clearing House and training rewards as USD 1 billion milestone approaches

Slovenian Slavko Vinčić to take charge of FIFA World Cup 2026™ final

Fan's dementia awareness efforts lead him pitchside for FIFA World Cup 2026™ semi-final 

Post Malone to headline FIFA World Cup 2026™ closing ceremony

African MA presidents hail Atlanta stadium and 'best in history' FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup 2026™ closing ceremony to celebrate historic tournament ahead of the final

Highlights

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Blog

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

Legal

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.

Since getting up and running in November 2022, the FIFA Clearing House has transformed the calculation and distribution of training rewards across world football, with almost USD 1 billion in training rewards generated in that period

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FIFA World Cup 2026™ kit selection is an intricate process made simple by the FIFA Competition Management team. “The process itself… is not just a single walkthrough,” says Nick Thurston, FIFA’s Senior Competition Manager.

Nick Thurston explains how FIFA World Cup 2026™ teams choose their kits

Rodri, Alex Baena, Lamine Yamal and Unai Simon of Spain and Emiliano Martinez, Lionel Messi, Julian Alvarez and Enzo Fernandez of Argentina

Slovenian referee Slavko Vinčić will take charge of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ final between Argentina and Spain at New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday 19 July, describing the opportunity as an “incredible honour”. 

Slavko Vincic and Jesus Valenzuela 

Named Unsung Hero of Boston, Gary Newell was rewarded for his commitment during this edition of the FIFA World Cup™ and beyond

Bellingham praise for Boston’s FIFA World Cup 2026 Unsung Hero

France v Morocco: Quarter Final - FIFA World Cup 2026

Jordan Adams, a dementia awareness advocate from Redditch, England, attended the FIFA World Cup 2026™ semi-final between England and Argentina in Atlanta, Georgia as a guest of FIFA.

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Blog

What FIFA does

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