FIFA
Americannoun
acronym
Etymology
Origin of FIFA
from French
Example Sentences
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In 2024, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, or FIFA, opened a new legal-and-compliance division office in the Miami area that had previously been housed at the association’s headquarters in Zurich.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
FIFA, which puts on world football’s biggest event every four years, has also suddenly found itself grappling with a logistical nightmare in the form of a potential withdrawal by one of the qualified national teams.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
That could, however, land Gabon in trouble with football's world governing body FIFA, which bans government interference in the affairs of its member associations.
From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026
"FIFA should never have left EA," said one person on social media site X.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
Ticket distribution, which is managed by FIFA, also has become a concern amid brisk sales.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
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