South Africa: FIFA to Boost Support for Football Legends

FIFA has announced the formation of the FIFA Foundation, "with the purpose of providing a solid legal and institutional basis for FIFA's social development initiatives. One of the core intentions of the FIFA Foundation will be to institutionalise a commitment of the FIFA Legends to engage in such activities and act as promoters of FIFA's aims and objectives related to social development".

"The FIFA Foundation should be operational by the first quarter of 2018 and will initially comprise the FIFA President and two members of the FIFA Council, Sonia Bien-Aime and Kwesi Nyantakyi".

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