Spain v England: Final - FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023

A reflection on the many and varied achievements of 2023, another year in which FIFA's mission was to make football truly global.

Annual Report 2023

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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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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.

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The 74th FIFA Congress took place in Bangkok, Thailand, on 17 May 2024. 211 Member Associations came together to vote on a number of key issues - including confirmation of the host nation of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™.

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FIFA provides all the information you need ahead of the 10th FIFA Futsal World Cup™.

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

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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.

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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 has retained its place as one of the top international sports federations in the area of governance standards following a review carried out by the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF).

FIFA again ranks among leading international federations for governance standards

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The National Sports Performance Centre project represents a beacon of progress for Bahraini football. Built with the collaboration of FIFA and the Bahrain Football Association (BFA) and funded by the FIFA Forward 2.0 programme.

National Sports Performance Centre transforms Bahraini football

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The breadth of VAR coverage in Hong Kong has grown with the technology being expanded to include women’s competition and youth tournament finals. VAR technology was introduced in Hong Kong in 2023 following funding from FIFA Forward.

Hong Kong VAR programme expands to include women and youth

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New FIFA Forward-funded stadium in Port Vila plays host to first major tournament as Vanuatu enjoy a milestone moment in their footballing history.

Milestone tournament delivered in Vanuatu with the help of FIFA Forward 

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Nadia Nadim, the former refugee who fled Afghanistan during her childhood and became a successful international footballer with Denmark, believes that players and organisations such as FIFA have a huge opportunity to promote positive social change.

“Tremendous responsibility”: Nadia Nadim explains why football can improve people's lives

The Game Changers - Dr. Nadia Nadim

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Follow all the news about the 74th FIFA Congress which took place in Bangkok, Thailand, on 17 May 2024. 211 Member Associations came together to vote on a number of key issues - including confirmation of the host nation of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced a robust anti-racism programme based on five “pillars” that will be applied across all 211 FIFA Member Associations.

FIFA Congress unites in support of strengthened anti-racism measures 

A general view as Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA speaks on stage during the Global Stand Against Racism in Football presentation during the 74th FIFA Congress 2024 

At the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, Brazil was announced as the host nation of the tenth FIFA Women’s World Cup™ to be held in 2027, becoming the first South American nation to host the tournament.

Brazil appointed as FIFA Women's World Cup 2027™ hosts by FIFA Congress

FIFA Council Member and Brazilian Football Confederation President Ednaldo Rodrigues speaks on stage after Brazil are announced as the hosts for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has opened the Football Association of Thailand's (FAT) new headquarters, marking the official completion of an ambitious construction project that was fully funded by the FIFA Forward Development Programme.

FIFA President inaugurates new FIFA Forward-funded Football Association of Thailand headquarters in Bangkok

A general view during The House of Thai Football Opening Ceremony & Legacy Day Event 

The 74th FIFA Congress has awarded the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027™ to Brazil, the first time it will take place in South America, and, in another historic moment, taken a united stand to stamp racism out of the game.

FIFA Congress takes historic decisions on racism and FIFA Women's World Cup 2027™

A general view as Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA holds the winning ballet of Brazil as they are announced to be the host country of the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup during the 74th FIFA Congress 2024 

Gianni Infantino, addressing the FIFA Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, has stressed that FIFA’s mission is to grow football globally and provide more opportunities to play competitively to teams from all around the globe.

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