The 55th Ordinary FIFA Congress announced the admission of Comoros and East Timor on Monday 12 September 2005. One year after New Caledonia, who joined at the Paris Congress in 2004, two new islands Comoros and East Timor now enter into the family of world football. And in terms of geography, economics, politics and the state of football in their respective countries, there are many similarities between the 206th and 207th members of FIFA.

Read the full story here, Comoros and East Timor become FIFA’s newest members