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FIFA Series 2024 – An overview

What is the FIFA Series?

The FIFA Series 2024 introduces a fresh concept to the world of football. It consists of friendly matches contested by national teams from different confederations—teams that don’t typically have the opportunity to face each other. This initiative aims to foster more meaningful interactions across continents, contributing significantly to global football development.

Pilot Edition Details

  • Dates: The pilot project will run from 18 to 26 March 2024.
  • Objective: The ultimate goal is to allow more international football interaction and create a concrete impact on the game’s development.
  • Participating Teams: Twenty-four member associations will participate in this inaugural edition.
  • Host Countries: The FIFA Series will unfold across five locations spanning three continents.
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Hosts for the First FIFA Series (2024)

  1. Algeria: Representing the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
    • Joined by Andorra (UEFA), Bolivia (CONMEBOL), and South Africa (CAF).
  2. Azerbaijan: Hosting teams from UEFA, including Bulgaria (UEFA), Mongolia (AFC), and Tanzania (CAF).
  3. Egypt: Croatia (UEFA), Egypt (CAF), Tunisia (CAF), and New Zealand (OFC) will compete.
  4. Saudi Arabia: The host nation will welcome teams from various confederations.
  5. Sri Lanka: Completing the lineup, Sri Lanka will be part of this football extravaganza.

Future Prospects

  • The FIFA Series pilot project sets the stage for the full roll-out in March 2026.
  • Subsequent editions are planned during every March international match window of even years.

This innovative project promises to unlock technical development opportunities, create memorable matches, and enhance football’s global landscape. Stay tuned for an exhilarating display of talent and teamwork!

Source – FIFA

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