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EHUI Odilone

KOKORA Hugues Modeste Richard

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TRAORE Ibrahim Kalilou

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OUATTARA Nouho

AGUIE Mariette Linda Benedicte

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Yacine DIALLO

Abou OUATTARA SIE

Malick TOHE

Malika Madeleine DIAKITE

Mamadou KONE

Armand GOHOUROU

Pascal ABINAN

Berthe ADOU

Lounes HATTAB

Emerse FAE

Reynald PEDROS

Mian ETTIEGNE

Dore WILLIAMS

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Ambitious Côte d’Ivoire set to shine as Women’s FIFA Series™ hosts

Côte d’Ivoire is once again taking on the role of host for the inaugural Women’s FIFA Series 2026™, two years after successfully hosting the CAF Africa Cup of Nations.

Côte d'Ivoire v Mauritania - FIFA Women's Series 2026 

France reclaim top spot in the FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking

The first period in which the FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking has been updated in real time during national team matches has brought a raft of changes to the standings with a total of 166 men’s internationals have been played since the last update

Désiré Doué of France celebrates scoring 

AFCON finalists Morocco and Senegal steal limelight in January 2026 FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking

The recently concluded CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has made a significant impact on the January 2026 edition of the FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking, with both finalists, perhaps unsurprisingly, making significant strides.

Ismaila Sarr of Senegal and Abdessmad Ezzalzouli of Morocco battle for the ball during the AFCON final between Morocco and Senegal at Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat

FIFA announces line-up for expanded FIFA Series 2026™

FIFA has confirmed the full line-up of hosts and the composition of the groups for the FIFA Series 2026™, marking a significant milestone in the continued expansion of the initiative for men’s and women’s national teams.

FIFA Series 2026

FIFA confirms expanded FIFA Series 2026™ for men’s and women’s national teams

FIFA has confirmed that the FIFA Series 2026™ will take place during the international match window in March and April next year, offering national teams from different continents a unique platform to compete and connect beyond confederation boundaries.

Sub-Saharan Africa media rights for FIFA World Cup 26™ and FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil 2027™ renewed with pan-African broadcaster New World Televisions S.A.

New World TV has agreed a deal for live coverage of the FIFA World Cup 26™ and FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil 2027™ across TV and digital platforms in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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FIFA takes next step to support strengthening of cotton-textile-garment value chains in C-4+ countries

FIFA has announced apparel for the FIFA Football for Schools programme sourced from members of the Cotton-4 plus (C4+) countries will be available by the end of 2025 as part of its commitment to promote economic inclusion in developing countries.

FIFA takes next step to bring Cotton-4 plus countries into football apparel market

Spain seize second spot in latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking™

Argentina (1st) remain top thanks to impressive wins away to Uruguay (1-0) and at home to Brazil (4-1), but the Albiceleste have new company, as Spain (2nd, up 1) took full advantage of France’s (3rd, down 1) slip-up in Croatia to secure second spot.

Spain's players celebrate

FIFA starts pilot projects in Africa to build mini-pitches in schools

FIFA has begun several pilot projects in Africa following the pledge made by President Gianni Infantino at the Sustainable Sports Summit in 2024 to build 1,000 mini-pitches in schools across the world in support of the Sustainable Development Goals. 

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Côte d’Ivoire look to the future with state-of-the-art training centre renovation

The renovation project for the national training centre marks a new footballing chapter for Côte d’Ivoire, potentially paving the way for numerous future successes. The project is part of the FIFA Forward Programme.

National Training Centre Cermony

Digital content creation skills the focus of African virtual workshop

Following the success of a first workshop on digital content creation in Kigali in December, a second one was held on 21-23 May by FIFA Member Associations of Africa, under the watchful eye of its director, Gelson Fernandes. A

FIFA Digital Marketing Workshop Kigali - Day 2

Drogba: “This competition will be very important for African teams”

As fans of the clubs that Didier Drogba played for will certainly know – anything is possible when you have a world-class striker in your ranks.

England v USA: Group B - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

World Trade Organization and FIFA reaffirm commitment to Cotton-4 plus African countries 

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has stressed the importance of FIFA’s partnership with the World Trade Organization (WTO) in delivering on actions that provide real impact in improving lives and livelihoods in West Africa.

FIFA and WTO High Level MC13 Side-Event on Cotton

African and Asian teams grab the headlines in latest world ranking

Although it is a case of as you were amongst the ten teams that lead the way in the latest edition of the FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking, there is plenty of movement further down the standings following the CAF Africa Cup of Nations and AFC Asian Cup.

FIFA President Visit to Côte d'Ivoire

Gianni Infantino says CAF Africa Cup of Nations brought the continent together to celebrate football

One day after watching the AFC Asian Cup 2023 final in Doha, Qatar, Mr Infantino was present at another continental final to witness Côte d’Ivoire win 2-1 and claim the title for the third time.

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