From Gaza to Governance: Key Decisions of the FIFA Council (2 October 2025)

Meeting in Zurich on 2 October 2025, the FIFA Council combined symbolic appeals for peace with decisions on governance and competitions. The discussions highlighted both the defence of the global football pyramid against legal challenges and steps towards strengthening FIFA’s institutional framework.

At the opening of the 33^rd FIFA Council meeting, President Gianni Infantino stressed football’s role in a time of geopolitical tensions, making specific reference to the situation in Gaza.

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From Gaza to Governance: Key Decisions of the FIFA Council (2 October 2025)

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