Only the sky will be the limit for African women's football

This is the culmination of hard work that began several years ago. CAF was committed to introducing new competitions to strengthen the clubs and leagues of the continent when it developed the 2020-2023 women's football strategy. Promise kept, since women's football clubs now have their Champions League.

Rwanda - Olivier Mugabo Nizeyimana elected new FERWAFA president

Members of Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) have backed businessman Olivier Nizeyimana to lead them in the next four years after voting for him during an extraordinary general assembly held on Sunday, June 27 at Lemigo Hotel, Kigali.

UEFA Assist and Scottish FA help Bahamas rebuild following Hurricane Dorian

When the hurricane hit, the Scottish FA donated funds to ensure the Bahamas FA was able to purchase vital equipment to enable it to continue to play and develop the game.

UEFA President and European Parliament President commit to promoting inclusion and safeguarding solidarity in European football

Confederation of African Football (CAF) signs partnership agreement with International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS)

A partnership agreement has been signed on 24 October 2020 between the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the International Center for Sport Security (ICSS), aimed at enhancing safety, security, integrity, and youth empowerment programs within African football.

Evans’ hunger to help providing a boost for Pacific football

If passion and raw enthusiasm for growing women’s football is any gauge, then the Pacific is set to richly benefit from Emma Evans. Appointed as OFC’s Women’s Football Development Officer in early 2019, Evans has set about developing the women’s game right across the Pacific from the ground up.

FIFA launches new online Forward Impact Map

New interactive map allows 360-degree overview of FIFA’s development programme
Easy access to key data for member associations and confederations
Tool offers a window on the world’s largest sports development programme

OFC announces funding increases

OFC will invest an unprecedented NZD$43 million directly into football development in 2021 and 2022.

FA & Mexican Federation working together to improve operations in both countries

We have signed an agreement with the Mexican Football Federation [FMF], which will see the two organisations collaborate with a view to improving the potential and quality of football operations across England and Mexico.

FIFA publishes first-ever comprehensive analysis of the elite women’s football landscape

As part of its overall vision to globalise football and accelerate the growth of women’s football, FIFA has today published a landmark report on the development and professionalisation of elite women’s football landscape around the world.

CAF/UEFA Assist League Development Programme kicks off in Ethiopia

ECA publishes Annual Report 2019/20

2019/20 was a year like no other in the history of European club football. COVID-19 had a seismic impact on the world and even brought football to a complete standstill. This year’s Annual Report outlines ECA’s key activities during and prior to the pandemic and includes messages from the ECA Chairman, ECA CEO, UEFA President, and ECA Independent Executive Board Member Michele Centenaro.

Football development ramping up in Kiribati

OFC’s Football Development department has been assisting the Kiribati Islands Football Federation (KIFF) with an aim to grow the game in the small Micronesian nation.

Scottish FA launches grassroots football support fund

The Scottish FA has launched Give for Grassroots, a new support fund that will allow fans of Scottish football to help grassroots clubs continue to provide for children within their local communities.