The International Football Association (FIFA) confirmed on Tuesday that it intends to provide "aid" to world football after the epidemic of the new Corona virus hit clubs and tournaments in an unprecedented financial recession.
The spread of the "Covid-19" virus resulted in almost complete paralysis in the sports movement around the world, including the suspension of the five major football leagues in addition to the European Champions League and European League (Europa League) indefinitely, and also resulted in the postponement of the European Cup and Copa America 2020 , To next year.
The International Federation, which has $ 1.5 billion (1.36 billion euros) in reserves, said it was "thinking about ways to help the global soccer community."
FIFA added that the form this assistance would take "is currently being studied and discussed in cooperation with members of the Union, local associations and other partners."
FIFA had announced earlier that it had created a working group to help continental federations to reduce the impact of the "Covid 19" virus crisis.