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History and Culture

Football and Brazil: enchanted by the beautiful game

Our first temporary exhibition shines a spotlight on the 2014 World Cup and on the history of Brazilian football. Get more information here.

Museum Life

Jordan national team visits FIFA Museum

Enjoy a selection of photographic highlights from their visit and hear from goakeeper Amer Shafi.

History and Culture

A World Cup mistake unnoticed for 86 years!

Lots of things stand out about the first FIFA World Cup but none are as glaringly obvious as this...

Museum Life

The Long Night of Museums: What's on

See what special activities we have planned as we take part in Zurich's Long Night of Museums for the first time this September.

History and Culture

Politics in football: USA vs Iran in '98

“The mother of all games” had the potential to make headlines for all the wrong reasons. Instead it is remembered as one of the greatest examples of sportmanship football has ever seen.

History and Culture

Playing in a World Cup before and after a World War

Only two men have played in the World Cup finals either side of a World War: Erik Nilsson of Sweden and Alfred Bickel of Switzerland.

Museum Life

Sporting Clube de Portugal visit the museum

See a selection of pictures from Sporting Clube de Portugal president Bruno de Carvalho's visit to the new home of football.

History and Culture

Briana Scurry: "I am so incredibly honoured"

We've been chatting to the world champion about her memories of winning the World Cup, the development of women’s football, and becoming part of the FIFA Museum...

Museum Life

The Showcase: England 1966

The 1966 World Cup is widely regarded as one of the most controversial to date, but it had a few surprises too, and our showcase reflects this. See what's on display.

Museum Life

The Showcase: Germany 2006

To mark 10 years since the 2006 FIFA World Cup, we take you through our showcase on the tournament.

Museum Life

The Showcase: Mexico 1986

See what's on show in our showcase on the 1986 World Cup, where Maradona was named 'King of Soccer'.

Museum Life

Dinner with German national team chef Holger Stromberg

The culinary secrets of world champions will be revealed when Germany's chef visits the museum in a tasty one-off event you won't want to miss.

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