Nacho: Madrid want to make history again
In the second part of his exclusive interview with FIFA.com, Nacho Fernadez talks about his strong ties to Los Merengues and outlines the team's ambitions for the UEFA Champions League and FIFA Club World Cup.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 13 Sep 2017 | 6:14 am(NZT)
Nacho: Spain must stay relaxed against Italy
Spain and Real Madrid defender Nacho Fernandez speaks to FIFA.com about the "absolutely vital" upcoming qualifier against Italy and why he has always had a passion for stopping goals rather than scoring them.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 2 Sep 2017 | 12:31 am(NZT)
Cafu: Russia are one of Confed Cup favourites
During his visit to St. Petersburg to celebrate 100 days to the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017, Brazil legend Cafu spoke with FIFA.com about the approaching festival of football in Russia and the best moments of his career.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 13 Mar 2017 | 9:31 pm(NZT)
Puyol anticipating memorable matches in Russia
Spanish FIFA World Cup-winning captain Carles Puyol gave his impressions on Russia's preparations for the FIFA Confederations Cup and spoke about his expectations for the upcoming tournament in an interview with FIFA.com.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 4 Mar 2017 | 12:51 am(NZT)
Griezmann: I want to play another final
Atletico Madrid and France striker Antoine Griezmann spoke exclusively to FIFA.com about his 2016, a year of highs and lows for him, and looked ahead to fresh challenges.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 15 Feb 2017 | 8:29 am(NZT)
Noboa: I consider myself half Ecuadorian, half Russian
Ecuador and Rostov midfielder Cristhian Noboa caught up with FIFA.com to talk about his transition into Russian culture and Russia 2018 Host Cities Kazan, Moscow and Rostov-on-Don.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 15 Jan 2017 | 4:15 am(NZT)
Lizarazu: Zidane does nothing piecemeal
FIFA.com caught up with 1998 FIFA World Cup winner Bixente Lizarazu, who offers invaluable insight into former national team-mate and The Best FIFA Men’s Coach 2016 nominee Zinedine Zidane.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 8 Jan 2017 | 5:33 am(NZT)
Marta: What it means to be The Best
The Brazilian finalist for The Best FIFA Women’s Player 2016 talks to FIFA.com about the importance of having women in the awards and what it feels like to be named Player of the Year.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 1 Jan 2017 | 3:33 am(NZT)
Monfils: I play football whenever I can
Tennis star Gael Monfils speaks to FIFA.com about his love of football and PSG in particular, his admiration for Arsene Wenger and why he has "a weakness" for Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 9 Dec 2016 | 11:29 pm(NZT)
Del Bosque: Simeone is The Best
Former Real Madrid and Spain coach Vicente del Bosque spoke to FIFA.com about his favourites for The Best FIFA Football Awards™, his relationship with some of the nominees and the growth in popularity of the women’s game.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 29 Nov 2016 | 3:04 am(NZT)
Borja delivers on his promises
Atletico Nacional forward Miguel Borja started scoring goals as soon as he arrived at the Colombian giants and he has not slowed down. Borja spoke with FIFA.com about his upbringing in Tierralta and what inspires him, ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 19 Nov 2016 | 4:50 am(NZT)
Laudrup: We were so close to beating Brazil
Denmark legend Brian Laudrup, who was a key component in their most successful period in history, reflects on reaching the quarter-finals of 1998 FIFA World Cup France, as well as winning UEFA EURO 1992 and the 1995 FIFA Confederations Cup.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 18 Oct 2016 | 10:55 pm(NZT)
Van der Vaart: If the Netherlands call, I’ll always say yes
We catch up with Dutch playmaker Rafael van der Vaart, discussing his new stage of career in Denmark, looking back on the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final and gives his views on the current state of the Netherlands side.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 17 Oct 2016 | 9:05 pm(NZT)
Martinez: In football, you have to be able to adapt
In an exclusive interview with FIFA.com, Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez talks about his new challenge with Les Diables Rouges, including insight about his assistant coach Thierry Henry.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 15 Oct 2016 | 8:55 am(NZT)
Bats: Nothing tops the 1984 final for me
FIFA.com spoke to Joel Bats, who entered the annals of French football thanks to his performance in the 1986 FIFA World Cup Mexico quarter-final against Brazil, to speak about his fondest footballing memories, including a triumph at UEFA European Championship 1984.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 9 Jul 2016 | 10:58 pm(NZT)
Jacquet: This France team is full of potential
Aime Jacquet, who led France to FIFA World Cup glory on home soil in 1998, speaks to FIFA.com about the pressure of being hosts, the job being done by the current coach and his former captain, and Les Bleus' chances against Germany.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 6 Jul 2016 | 9:25 pm(NZT)
Sampaoli: Being rebellious an integral part of my teams
A FIFA Men’s Football Coach of the Year nominee in 2015, Jorge Sampaoli discussed his unique career with FIFA.com. Proud of his past and content with the present, the Argentinian has high hopes for the future.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 23 Apr 2016 | 3:19 am(NZT)
Solo: The world hasn’t seen the best of me yet
FIFA.com spoke to USA goalkeeper Hope Solo about her first encounter with football legend Mia Hamm, her own performances so far, her desire for perfection and another gold medal.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 7 Apr 2016 | 7:33 pm(NZT)
Lloris: Keepers have to be players too
France and Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris sat down with FIFA.com to discuss his position, responsibilities and ambitions ahead of his captaining his country at UEFA EURO 2016 on home soil.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 7 Apr 2016 | 12:08 am(NZT)
Pearce: Managing at an Olympics was the biggest honour
Ahead of this summer’s Men's Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016, FIFA.com caught up with Stuart Pearce to get some of his insight into the Olympic football experience and to relive some of his memories coaching Team GB at London 2012.
Source: FIFA.com - Interviews | 5 Apr 2016 | 8:16 pm(NZT)