Nike Mercurial Football Boots and FIFA World Cup
Football has been growing in popularity as a global sport over recent years. The level of competition is constantly increasing, with more people than ever before playing football and watching it on TV. One example of how much the sport has grown…
799What is the FIFA Beach World Cup?
The Fédération Internationale de Football (FIFA) is the governing body of football across the world. It organizes several tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup, which is one of the most famous sporting events in the world. The FIFA Beach…
882The Woman's FIFA World Cup in Canada
There has been a lot of excitement regarding the upcoming FIFA Men’s World Cup. However, there is another World Cup that is barely getting any attention. The Women’s World Cup is just as important and exciting as the Men’s version, but it…
1210Women's Youth Olympic Futsal Tournament FIFA
For the first time, the Youth Olympic Football Tournament will feature an indoor competition as part of the official tournament program. Women’s youth futsal will make its debut at the Summer Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires 2018. It’s a…
1041What is FIFA Men's Youth Olympic Tournament
The FIFA Men's Youth Olympic Football Tournament is an international youth football tournament organized by FIFA that has been held every fourth year as a successor to the Youth World Cup. The first tournament was staged in the summer of 2010…
867FIFA under 20s World Cup
The FIFA U-20 World Cup is the top competition for players aged 19 and younger, from men’s national teams around the world. The tournament has been held once every two years since the first edition in 2003, with the upcoming 2021 event…
943How did Qatar get to Host the FIFA World Cup?
For many, the prospect of the 2022 FIFA World Cup being staged in the scorching heat of summer in Qatar seemed like a potential recipe for disaster. How could such a hot country possibly cope with hosting the biggest footballing event on Earth?…
933Qatar Football World Cup 2022
The Qatar Football World Cup 2022 is a football tournament that will be held in 2022. It will be the third edition of the FIFA-endorsed Qatar Football World Cup and is scheduled to take place between November 2021 and January 2022. The…
872Qatar National Football Team for FIFA 2022
The Qatar National Football Team has qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The team has also made history as it is the first time in football history that a team from Asia has managed to qualify for the final phase of the World Cup. This…
928Famous Past Presidents of FIFA
In the world of sports, it is no secret that leadership has a direct impact on the performance of an organization. This extends to the international level as well. With that in mind, one might wonder what makes leaders stand out so much in the…
980FIFA and the Sepp Blatter Story
Sepp Blatter has always been different. He is an intellectual, a philosopher, and a theologian he is a man of principle, who stands by his word; and he is also a man who can be quite detached from reality. On June 8, 2015, the day after being…
879The History of the Jules Rimet Trophy
The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious and recognized sporting event in the world. It’s also the biggest footballing show on Earth, with an estimated 3.2 billion people tuning in to watch the final of this year’s tournament alone. The…
1550The Origins of the FIFA Organization
Football is one of the most popular sports in the world. Soccer, as it is also known, has a global following and many nationalities are passionate about their local team. If you have ever watched football on TV or attended a match in person,…
898The Netherlands has never won the FIFA World Cup
The Dutch national team has come agonizingly close on numerous occasions to lifting the famous trophy, but they have never been able to do it in their history. The closest they came was in South Africa in 2010, when they fell to Spain in the…
1261A look at the famous Wembley Stadium
With a capacity of 90,000, Wembley Stadium is the third-largest stadium in the UK. First opened in 1923 and home to the English national team for almost a century, in 1966 England triumphed over West Germany in the World cup final. It was closed…
863Olympiastadion held the 1974 and 2006 World Cup Final
The Olympiastadion in Munich has been the home ground of Bayern Munich since the club was founded in 1900. It was also the ground where they won their first-ever Bundesliga title in 1965. It has been used for many high-profile events besides…
798England won the World Cup Trophy in 1966
England is the champions of the world! On July 30th, 1966, England won the World Cup final at Wembley stadium in London. The game went to extra time and it was Geoff Hurst who scored a hat-trick and sealed the victory. It was England’s only…
1032France has won the Football World Cup 2 times
France is one of the most successful national teams in the history of world football. The team has won the FIFA World Cup twice and also reached the final on another two occasions. Les Bleus have also won the Football World Cup Winners’ Cup…
1002Germany has won the Football World Cup 4 times
Germany is known for its efficiency and hard-working nature. It is perhaps this discipline that Germany has imbibed in its football team as well. The German national team has won the Football World Cup 4 times, more than any other nation. In…
833Soccer World Cup Final 1966 England vs. Germany
The 1966 FIFA World Cup final was the final match of the 1966 FIFA World Cup, held in England from Wednesday 11 to Saturday 20 July 1966. The tournament final was contested between West Germany and England. It remains the only time that the…
763Spain won the 2010 Football World Cup
Spain’s victory in the 2010 World Cup is a historic moment for the country and its football team. Spain has been one of the strongest teams in Europe over recent years but has never won the Football World Cup until now. In this article, we…
911Argentina is a 2 time Winner of the Soccer World Cup
The World Cup is the pinnacle of international football and its greatest event. Held once every four years, this tournament pits the best national teams in the world against each other in an effort to crown a new champion. Argentina has twice…
717Brazil has won 5 Soccer World Cups
Brazil is known as the country of soccer. That’s why they are so proud to have 5 World Cups! Moreover, all these tournaments took place in Brazil! Let’s learn more about the history of the Soccer World Cup and all the facts you need to know…
1079Uruguay won the first Soccer World Cup
When the 1924 Olympics concluded in April, football was no longer a demonstration sport. From that point forward, global soccer would be represented by an international governing body and a world championship. This article explores the history…
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