FIFA

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FIFA, a privately owned entity headquartered in Switzerland, founded in 1904 and employing approximately 3,780 individuals, reported $482.7M in revenue as of 2024. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, the organization serves as the world's governing body for professional football and manages the rights for the World Cup.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1904

Headcount

3,774

Headquarters

Switzerland

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Spectator Sports

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Privately Owned

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U.S. officials anticipate a surge in travel numbers with the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hoping the global attention on the tournament will reverse recent declines, according to reports on March 15. On the same day, planning for the World Cup ramped up for Scotland, as hopefuls have 76 days to secure a spot in Steve Clarke's squad before it heads to the USA. Previously, on March 14, Jordan prepared for its return to the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1998; FIFA cleared Carney Chukwuemeka and Paul Wanner to join the Ralf Rangnick-led squad, which will face Argentina, Algeria, and Jordan in Group J. This follows a gathering in Atlanta on March 13, where public and private leadership expressed confidence in the city's readiness for the summer tournament, with 95 days remaining until the event at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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FIFA offers 24 products in the sports and media and telecoms services industries. FIFA's product portfolio comprises of sports tickets, merchandise and sponsorship, media and TV services and soccer.

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FIFA's revenues were less than $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split FIFA's revenue into 7 different product categories, the largest of which is soccer | association football. For full access to FIFA's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Mar

20th

2026

10:40

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‘We expect travel to go up 30%’: Aviation expert Anita Mendiratta warns FIFA World Cup fans to brace for higher airfares amid Middle East conflict

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Just months before the world’s biggest sporting event, the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off in North America, a geopolitical crisis half a world away is threatening to put a strain on fans’ travel plans.

The Indian Express

Mar

20th

2026

06:32

Events, B2B Tag

World Cup to 'go ahead as scheduled' amid Iran uncertainty, says Infantino

FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Thursday underlined the body's commitment to making sure the World Cup goes ahead "as scheduled" with "all teams" taking part amid doubts about Iran's presence at the tournament. "FIFA is looking forward to all teams participating at the World Cup to compete in a spirit of fair play and mutual respect," Infantino said from Zurich during an online FIFA Council meeting.

Dhaka Tribune

Mar

20th

2026

05:19

Sports Rights Updates, B2B Tag

$10.5 bn boost, but diminishing returns: Why FIFA WC 2026 may not be an ad bonanza

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to be the largest edition in history, is projected to deliver a substantial $10.5 billion boost to global advertising spend. Yet, beneath the headline figure lies a more complex reality: the tournament’s ability to meaningfully accelerate advertising growth is weakening as media consumption fragments and audience attention migrates beyond live broadcasts.

Adgully

Mar

20th

2026

04:57

B2B Tag

FIFA has fined the Israeli Association and imposed new requirements

An important disciplinary decision was made by the International Football Federation - FIFA. Following accusations by the Palestinian Football Association (PFA), serious sanctions were imposed on the Israeli Football Association (IFA). The decision was officially announced on March 19th and sparked significant discussion in the international football community.

Zamin

Mar

20th

2026

04:00

Events, B2B Tag

FIFA Tournaments (FIFA Plus News)

FIFA

Mar

20th

2026

03:39

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FIFA World Cup heads for $10.5bn – but Russia got more

Adland could do with a boost from this summer’s men’s World Cup in America but it doesn’t look lioke being the bonanza some hope for. WARC’s new global Ad Trends predicts revenue of $10.5bn, up on 2024 but lagging 2018, in Russia of all places (below).

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Mar

20th

2026

02:16

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UPDATED: FIFA mandates female coaches in women’s teams globally

World football governing body FIFA has mandated the compulsory inclusion of female coaches and officials in all women’s teams participating in its competitions, as part of a broader push to promote gender equality in football. The decision, announced after a FIFA Council meeting on Thursday, will take effect across all FIFA women’s competitions going forward.

Premium Times Nigeria

Mar

20th

2026

01:28

Events, B2B Tag

Ad impact of 2026 FIFA World Cup weakens despite record scale: WARC

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to become the largest tournament in the competition’s history, with matches staged across Canada, Mexico and the United States. However, new research from WARC Media indicates that the tournament’s direct contribution to advertising growth is diminishing despite expanding audiences, higher media rights costs and broader sponsorship activity.

BroadcastPro Middle East

Mar

19th

2026

18:25

Events, B2B Tag

AFC scraps bidding for 2031, 2035 Asian Cups to meet FIFA request

AFC took the step after being asked by FIFA to move the tournament to even-numbered years New Delhi: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) suspended bidding for hosting rights of its showpiece quadrennial event in 2031 and 2035 to accomodate a request from world governing body FIFA.

News Nine

Mar

19th

2026

17:22

Events, B2B Tag

FIFA planning for World Cup to 'go ahead as scheduled' despite Iran concerns

"FIFA is looking forward to all teams participating at the World Cup to compete in a spirit of fair play and mutual respect," Infantino said from Zurich during an online FIFA Council meeting. "We have a schedule.

Flashscore UK

Mar

19th

2026

16:06

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Ghana’s Ambassador to US meets White House Task Force over 2026 World Cup

Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Emmanuel Smith, has convened a high-level consultative meeting with the White House Task Force for the FIFA World Cup to streamline preparations for Ghanaian citizens travelling to the 2026 tournament.

MyJoyOnline

Mar

19th

2026

15:26

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Fifa passes groundbreaking new regulations affecting all teams

FIFA will require every team participating in its women’s tournaments to have a female head coach or assistant. The groundbreaking regulations were passed at its council meeting Thursday. The measure comes into force from the under-20 Women’s World Cup in September and will be enforced at the Women’s World Cup in Brazil next year, as well as at the second edition of Women’s Champions Cup – won by Arsenal in 2026 – and the inaugural Women’s Club World Cup in two years’ time.

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FIFA sells broadcasting rights of its 20 futsal, soccer | association football and beach soccer competitions to 199 companies globally, covering 47 countries. FIFA's rights holders include Telefonica. FIFA currently holds 14 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including soccer | association football and beach soccer.

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