FIFA reveals proposed slots for 48-team 2026 World Cup
ZURICH: World soccer’s ruling body FIFA announced its proposed slot allocation for the expanded 48-team World… Read More
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Crisis-hit Argentina risk missing World Cup
BUENOS AIRES: The world's top-ranked football nation Argentina risk failing to qualify for the World… Read More
8 years ago
FIFA sets up human rights panel in response to criticism
ZURICH: World soccer's ruling body FIFA, stung by criticism that it overlooks human rights in countries… Read More
8 years ago
Trump ban could hit World Cup bid: FIFA chief
LONDON: US President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban could make it impossible for his country… Read More
8 years ago
FIFA’s top woman wants end to men’s World Cup domination
ZURICH: Fatma Samoura, the highest ranking woman at FIFA, is attacking football stereotypes in a… Read More
8 years ago
Russian hooligans warn of ‘festival of violence’ at 2018 World Cup
LONDON: Russian hooligans have warned of a "festival of violence" at next year's World Cup,… Read More
8 years ago
FIFA to encourage co-hosting for 2026 World Cup
DOHA: FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Thursday he intends to encourage co-hosting for the 2026… Read More
8 years ago
La Liga to introduce video referees from 2018
MADRID: Video referees are expected to be used in Spanish soccer by the 2018-19 season… Read More
9 years ago
FIFA approves 48 team World Cup for 2026, says official
ZURICH: FIFA's ruling council on Tuesday unanimously approved an expansion of the World Cup to… Read More
9 years ago
Ronaldo wins FIFA’s player of the year award
ZURICH: Cristiano Ronaldo won FIFA's player of the year award for the fourth time on… Read More
9 years ago
FIFA boss wants video referees at 2018 World Cup
YOKOHAMA: FIFA president Gianni Infantino hopes to see video referees used at the 2018 World… Read More
9 years ago
FIFA scandal: Argentine firm agrees to $112.8 mn settlement
NEW YORK: Argentine sports marketing company Torneos y Competencias S.A. agreed Tuesday to pay $112.8… Read More
9 years ago
Plane tragedy overshadows FIFA Club World Cup
YOKOHAMA: Atletico Nacional will play through their grief over the Chapecoense plane tragedy when they… Read More
9 years ago
FIFA chief wants video refs for next World Cup
PARIS: FIFA president Gianni Infantino says he is in favour of introducing video refereeing for… Read More
9 years ago
British PM savages ‘outrageous’ FIFA poppy rejection
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday branded as "outrageous" FIFA's opposition to England… Read More
9 years ago
Prince Ali says FIFA needs to speed up reforms
AMMAN: Former FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan is concerned about… Read More
9 years ago
FIFA chief says 32, 40 and 48-team World Cups on the table
ZURICH: FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday that proposals for a 32, 40 or… Read More
9 years ago
Infantino says 32, 40 and 48-team World Cups on the table
ZURICH: FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday that proposals for a 32, 40 or… Read More
9 years ago
FIFA appoints first ever Chief Women’s Football Officer
ZURICH: Global soccer governing body FIFA has appointed Sarai Bareman as its first ever Chief… Read More
9 years ago
Palestinians call on FIFA to act against Israeli settlement clubs
RAMALLAH: Palestinian officials have called on FIFA to kick out six Israeli clubs based in… Read More
9 years ago