FIFA and WHO launch global concussion awareness campaign
FIFA, together with the World Health Organization, has launched a campaign to draw attention to concussions. While data shows that…
Croatian Government invests in surfaces
The Croatian Minister of Tourism and Sports has set aside EUR 15 million for, amongst others, 84 infrastructure projects including…
FIFA hosts first-ever pitch maintenance workshop
The maintenance of football pitches in Africa has received a significant boost following a FIFA workshop that aimed to make…
FIFA piles more pressure on groundsman
FIFA has released its international match calendar for the 2025-2030 window. While the toolkit for groundsman is growing every day,…
Nonfilled crisis looms
The indiscriminate use of definitions to refer to new synthetic turf products that don’t contain any performance infill is a…
FIFA releases updated version Natural Turf guidelines
The FIFA Quality Programme team has released an updated version of the Natural Turf Guidelines. The guideliness were previously known…
The FIFA World Cup fields
Erwin Beltman was the head groundsman for stadium De Kuip in the Netherlands between 2013 and 2022. In that period,…
Here they are: the 8 Fifa World Cup fields
Have a look at the 8 venues that will be used for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and learn more…
FIFA introduces new category
FIFA has announced the establishment of a category that is relevant for football surfaces. In addition to FIFA approved football…
FIFA harmonizes definitions
FIFA has finally adopted definitions for the various types of infill used in long-pile synthetic turf fields. In addition, the…