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FIFA

FIFA

FIFA is an international governing body of association football, beach soccer and futsal. It was founded in 1904 to oversee international competition among the national associations of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. Headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland, its membership now comprises 211 national associations; Russia was suspended in 2022. These national associations must each also be members of one of the six regional confederations into which the world is divided: Africa, Asia, Europe, North & Central America and the Caribbean, Oceania and South America.



 Abbreviation
FIFA
Founded 

21 May 1904 (118 Years)

Founded At Paris, France
TypeSports Federation
PurposeSports Governance
Headquarters
Zürich, Switzerland
RegionWorldwide
Membership211 national associations
Subsidiaries

AFC (Asia and Australia)

CAF (Africa)

CONCACAF (North America)

CONMEBOL (South America)

OFC (Oceania)

UEFA (Europe)

Affiliations

International Olympic Committee

International Football Association Board

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Websitefifa.com

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