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FIFA members are eligible to enter the FIFA World Cup and matches between them are recognised as official international matches. Based on their match results over the previous four-year period, the FIFA Men's World Rankings, published monthly by FIFA, compare the relative strengths of the national teams.
English: Map of the members of FIFA according to their confederation, on the 1st January 2006 (before this date, see this map): AFC - Asian Football Confederation in Asia and Australia CAF - Confederation of African Football in Africa
12 years, 222 days England: 7: João Havelange [note 5] (1916–2016) 8 May 1974 8 June 1998 (Named Honorary FIFA President on the day he left office, resigned on 30 April 2013) 24 years, 31 days Brazil: 8: Sepp Blatter (born 1936) 8 June 1998 8 October 2015 (impeached) [note 6] 17 years, 122 days Switzerland – Issa Hayatou [note 7] (1946–2024)
More than 100 pages use this file. The following list shows the first 100 pages that use this file only. A full list is available. 1998–99 UEFA Champions League; 2004 FIFA World Player of the Year; 2005 OFC Club Championship; AFC Asian Cup; AFC Challenge League; AFC Champions League Elite; AFC Champions League Two; AFC Women's Asian Cup ...
Congress elects the President of FIFA, its general secretary, and the other members of the FIFA Council in the year following the FIFA World Cup. [ 33 ] FIFA Council – formerly called the FIFA Executive Committee and chaired by the president – is the organization's main decision-making body in the intervals of Congress.
The following National Federations form the members of International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) ...
The football associations in this section represent fully and partially recognized sovereign states, dependent territories, and stateless nations that are not members of FIFA or a FIFA confederation. Several of these non-FIFA associations are included in the World Football Elo Ratings , which ranks all national association football teams from ...
FIFA decided in 2007 to retroactively award winners' medals to all members of the winning squads between 1930 and 1974. [1] World Cup winning players are among a selected few who are officially allowed to touch the FIFA World Cup Trophy with bare hands, the group also including managers who have won the competition, heads of state, and FIFA ...