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AFC signs pact with CIES
Thursday 15 May 2008The AFC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with
the International Center for Sports Studies (CIES).
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2008
UAE continue Asian reign
Tuesday 13 May 2008Asia will be represented a familiar trio at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup after UAE beat fellow qualifiers Japan and Iran to the continental prize.

Management Programme launched in Turkey
Thursday 8 May 2008The Bahcesehir University in Istanbul, Turkey, officially launched the FIFA/CIES management programme on 6 May 2008.

CIES enters into Ukraine agreement
Monday 28 April 2008CIES concluded an agreement with the famous National University of Physical Education and Sport of Ukraine in Kiev on 24 April 2008.

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Marseille 2008
Usual suspects reach Marseille
Sunday 27 April 2008A familiar trio of Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay will once again carry the hopes of South America at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.

The importance of a good warm-up
Wednesday 23 April 2008The positive influence of a warm-up does not apply only to professional players. It is as important and effective for everyone.
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Marseille 2008
Argentina welcomes Marseille candidates
Tuesday 22 April 2008FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Marseille 2008
CONCACAF throws up a surprise
Monday 21 April 2008FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2008
Quartet target Marseille adventure
Wednesday 16 April 2008Four in a row for Interviu
Thursday 10 April 2008FIFA/CIES programmes launched in South America
Wednesday 9 April 2008FIFA trip sets students on course
Friday 4 April 2008Senegal claim African crown
Tuesday 1 April 2008CESSM at Wits University is first FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence in Africa
Monday 31 March 2008FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2008
African octet target Marseille trip
Monday 24 March 2008FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2008
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2008 qualifiers to kick off in Durban
Thursday 20 March 2008Medical Committee focuses on player health
Monday 17 March 2008CIES strike partnership deal with Bahcesehir University
Tuesday 11 March 2008Progress in the fight against doping
Friday 29 February 2008FIFA and WADA hand in hand in the fight against doping
Friday 29 February 2008East Asian Women's Championship
Hosts China edge Korea Republic
Monday 18 February 2008England gunning for glory
Friday 15 February 2008President visits Qatar and Bahrain
Wednesday 13 February 2008FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2008
Preparations for Futsal and Beach Soccer World Cups well under way
Thursday 7 February 200822 new Goal projects approved - four associations to receive first project
Tuesday 5 February 2008Blatter opens House of Football
Saturday 26 January 2008Adidas Sports Medicine named FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence
Wednesday 23 January 2008Blatter boosts upbeat Ghanaians
Monday 21 January 2008First step to a brighter future
Thursday 17 January 2008The Cairo University is the sixth partner of the CIES academic network
Monday 7 January 2008UNISA launches the first distant learning programme in sport management
Thursday 20 December 2007St. Marianna University joins the FIFA fold
Tuesday 18 December 2007California group joins FIFA fold
Thursday 13 December 2007Five new FIFA medical centres open for expert care of players
Thursday 6 December 2007Stadiums split as Marta reigns
Saturday 24 November 2007Who is the greatest female player?
Wednesday 21 November 2007Celebrations at the Cheikh Anta Diop University
Tuesday 20 November 2007FIFA keeps up fight against doping
Monday 19 November 2007Asia not enough for Ri
Tuesday 13 November 2007Brazil still Copacabana kings
Monday 12 November 2007FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2008
Buru eyes bright future
Monday 12 November 2007Deaf players battle for world futsal crown
Wednesday 7 November 2007Germany set to make friends again
Wednesday 7 November 2007Ri wins Asian women's award
Tuesday 6 November 2007Iran retain Asian title
Monday 5 November 2007Iconic beach the ideal stage
Wednesday 31 October 2007Football stakes its claim in Guyana
Wednesday 31 October 20072011 decision sparks German joy
Tuesday 30 October 2007Trio aim to build on China success
Friday 26 October 2007Ryan out as US boss
Monday 22 October 2007