Fifa news update
Here are the latest FIFA news updates:
Latest News
- FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: The qualifying process for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar is underway. The top two teams from each of the six groups in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will qualify for the tournament.
- FIFA President Gianni Infantino: Infantino has been re-elected as the President of FIFA for a second term, winning 185 votes out of a possible 211.
- FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: The FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 will be held in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20, 2023.
- FIFA Corruption Scandal: The FIFA corruption scandal continues to unfold, with several high-ranking officials facing charges and investigations.
- FIFA World Rankings: The latest FIFA World Rankings were released, with Belgium topping the men's rankings and the United States topping the women's rankings.
Recent Developments
- UEFA Nations League: The UEFA Nations League has been rebranded as the UEFA Nations League Finals, with the top four teams in each league competing in a knockout format.
- FIFA Club World Cup: The FIFA Club World Cup has been rebranded as the FIFA Club World Cup Arabi, with the tournament to be held in the United Arab Emirates from February 1 to February 11, 2023.
- FIFA Women's Football: FIFA has announced plans to increase the number of women's football matches broadcast globally, with the aim of increasing the sport's popularity.
- FIFA Referees: FIFA has introduced a new refereeing system, which includes the use of video assistant referees (VARs) in all matches.
- FIFA Governance: FIFA has implemented several reforms aimed at improving its governance and transparency, including the creation of an independent ethics committee.
Upcoming Events
- FIFA World Cup 2022: The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be held in Qatar from November 21 to December 18, 2022.
- UEFA European Championship 2024: The UEFA European Championship 2024 will be held in Germany from June 14 to July 14, 2024.
- FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: The FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 will be held in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20, 2023.
- FIFA Club World Cup 2023: The FIFA Club World Cup 2023 will be held in the United Arab Emirates from February 1 to February 11, 2023.