Fútbol por fuera de la FIFA

  No CONIFA Men World Football Cup 2025   After the last minute wihdrawal from Kurdistan FA as host, we´ve been working closely together with F.A.D. São Paulo, Brazil as a potential host of the tournament in 2025. F.A.D. showcased a really good and professional proposal. CONIFA demanded proof of ability to deliver the event based on infrastructure, health/security, logistics, hospitaliy, orgaization, financial abilities and more. We could secure several ”demands”, but after several extended deadlines and meetings, we needed to ”pull the handbreak” due to the fact that F.A.D São Paulo didn´t manage to show proof of organisational or financial ability. It´s a sad fact, but we must respect the enormous workload and engagement needed from our members in terms of preparing their teams and the time needed to raise funds for their travel to such a important tournament. The risk of a potential cancellation from F.A.D São Paulo was to high. Our decision is also based on the respect...