FIFA events gather the largest number of football fans from around the globe. This year, FIFA has planned a number of events targeting all groups including women championships, under twenty cups and regional challenges. To sort you out for the year, we have a list of all of the main events that you need to lookout for. We can sense your excitement of following tournaments for months, leading up to that finale that will gather friends and family around the TV. Grab your favourite football kit, hide the TV remote from intruders and get ready for 90 minutes of adrenaline rush!

FIFA U-20 World Cup Indonesia 

The 24th edition of FIFA under 20 world cup is scheduled to be held in Indonesia this year. This tournament is one of the most popular Youth football events between national teams. Planned to be opened on Indonesia's independence day, the tournament is being hosted by the team for the second time only. There will be 24 teams from 6 confederations. The tournament will be hosted in 6 different cities of Indonesia. In case you're planning on watching the matches in the stadium, now is the time to book your tickets! 

FIFA Women's World Cup Australia and New Zealand 

The ninth FIFA world cup will be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand from 20th July to 20th August 2023. For the first time, a total of 32 countries will be competing. The title has been earned four times by the US, twice by Germany, once by Norway and Japan both. The matches will be divided in 10 different cities across both countries. 

You can stream all matches on FIFA+. If you do not have a subscription, you should get one before the matches begin in July. Moreover, with a good internet connection, you won't have to worry about buffering or lagging. You can choose from popular Internet Service Providers (ISPs), such as Hughesnet, in the market. Hughesnet internet packages are not only pocket friendly but also flexible and omnipresent. 

FIFAe Finals 2023

FIFAe is an esports world tournament based on the video game by FIFA Association. EA sports is the official presenting partner for FIFAe. It was first held in 2022 and after great success, is returning this year. The best players from regional tournaments enter the EA FGS playoffs play-in and 24 qualifiers from this round will get a chance to play in the FIFAe World Cup 2023. One player from the cup will be crowned the best player of EA Sports FIFAe World Cup 23. The winner also receives a share of the $500,000 prize pool.

FIFA Beach Soccer 2025

Imagine the summer heat, sandy beach, cold cocktails and a thrilling football match to watch. That's beach soccer for you! The 12th edition of FIFA Beach soccer is set to be hosted in Dubai this year after they last hosted it 14 years ago. Arranged every two years, the tournament will witness 16 teams competing for the trophy. The last edition of FIFA beach soccer in 2021 was viewed by a total of 63 million viewers with an average of 2.2 million views on individual matches. A fun fact about the 2021 FIFA Beach soccer is the high number of goals per match. There was an average of 9.6 goals per match! 

Olympics Football Tournaments Paris 2024

The Olympics 2024 is going to be hosted in France from 24th July to 10th August. Football has a long history with the Olympics games. It was first introduced as a category in 1900 at the Paris Olympics. Venues for the 2024 Olympics football games are all amongst the most beautiful places of the country including: parc des Princes, Nantes Stadium, Bordeaux Stadium, Marseille Stadium, Nice Stadium, Geoffroy Guichard Stadium and the Lyon Stadium. Due to the high number of matches, Football is one of the few games for which  matches begin before the opening ceremony.

FIFA World Cup 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is scheduled to be attended by 48 teams and for the first time, will be hosted by three countries; The United States, Canada and Mexico. The event promises diversity and celebration alongside a competitive football spirit. Matches of the world cup are planned to be held at the following venues: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Guadalajara, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Miami, Monterrey, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, Toronto, and Vancouver.

We hope these upcoming matches have gathered your sportsman spirit. If you're planning on staying home and watching the matches Live from your living room, make sure to subscribe to the relevant channels or get a cable deal that suits your requirement. In case your football spirit has kicked in hard, start booking tickets for your favourite games in advance!

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