The International Federation of Association Football (French (French language): F�d�ration Internationale de Football Association), commonly known as FIFA (usual IPA-en?fi?f?), is the international governing body (sport governing body) of association football. Its headquarters are located in Z�rich, Switzerland, and its current president (List of FIFA presidents) is Sepp Blatter. FIFA is responsible for the organization and governance of footballs major international tournaments, most notably the FIFA World Cup, held since 1930.
FIFA has 208 member associations, which is three more than the International Olympic Committee, though five fewer than the International Association of Athletics Federations.
Motto: For the Game. For the World.
Type: Federation of national associations (List of international sport federations)
Formation: 21 May 1904
Headquarters: Z�rich, Switzerland
Membership: 208 national associations (List of men's national association football teams)
Leader Title: President (List of FIFA presidents)
Leader Name: Sepp Blatter
Language: English (English language), French (French language), German (German language), Spanish (Spanish language),
Website: www.fifa.com/