IN 1904 REPRESENTATIVES FROM SEVEN EUROPEAN SOCCER ASSOCIATIONS (FRANCE, BELGIUM, DENMARK, THENETHERLANDS, SPAIN, SWEDEN, AND SWITZERLAND) ORGANIZED A GOVERNING BODY FOR SOCCER, CALLED THEFÉDÉRATION INTERNATIONALE DE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION (FIFA)

1/ In 1904 representatives from seven European soccer associations (France, Belgium, Denmark, The

Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland) organized a governing body for soccer, called the

Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA).