Bureau of the FIFA Council

Bureau of the FIFA Council takes initial measures with regard to war in Ukraine

First and foremost, FIFA would like to reiterate its condemnation of the use of force by Russia in its invasion… Read More

27 February 2022

Postponed 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup cancelled; India to host 2022 edition

In light of the current global COVID-19 pandemic and its continuing impact on football, the Bureau of the FIFA Council… Read More

17 November 2020

FIFA insists Trinidad and Tobago dispute has to be resolved at CAS

FIFA is lodging an appeal against the decision of the Trinidad and Tobago High Court issued last week to proceed… Read More

21 August 2020

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2021 – updated match schedule now available

FIFA has today published the updated match schedule for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2021™, which is scheduled… Read More

23 June 2020

New dates announced for postponed FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2020

Following a thorough assessment of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent recommendations made by the FIFA-Confederations COVID-19… Read More

12 May 2020

Normalisation committee appointed for Egyptian FA

The Bureau of the FIFA Council has decided to appoint a normalisation committee for the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) in… Read More

21 August 2019

Bureau of the Council recommends slot allocation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The Bureau of the FIFA Council – comprised of the FIFA President and the presidents of each of the six… Read More

31 March 2017