FIFA to launch global review of match calendar
FIFA is to launch a major “once and for all” review of the
international match calendar, which governs the dates of major…
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FIFA cancels Paraguay meeting, opts for video conferencing
FIFA will hold the next meeting of its decision-making Council by video-conferencing from its Zurich headquarters, the global…
FIFA to launch fund to protect players’ salaries
World football governing body FIFA is launching a fund to support
players who have not been paid by their clubs, a FIFA…
FIFA sues Blatter, Platini to recover £1.56m
World soccer body FIFA on Monday filed claims in Swiss court seeking to recover 2 million Swiss francs (£1.56 million) that it…
FIFA bans ex-Brazil football chief, Ricardo Teixeira for life
Ex-Brazilian football chief Ricardo Teixeira was banned for life from football on Friday for bribery, FIFA announced.
World…
U-17 World Cup: FIFA names two Eaglets for best goal
Goals from two Golden Eaglets’ players, Ibrahim Sa’id and Peter Olawale, are in contention for the 2019 U-17 World Cup Goal of…
Golden Eaglets whip Hungary 4-2 as FIFA Under-17 World Cup begins
Five–times champions Nigeria swept past Hungary 4-2 in the opening
match of the 2019 FIFA Under-17 World Cup finals in Brazil on…
FIFA, WHO to combat smoking in Stadiums
Football’s world governing body FIFA and the World Health Organization signed an MOU on Friday to work together to ensure…
FIFA ban ex-CONCACAF official Sanz for life for bribery
Former secretary-general of CONCACAF Enrique Sanz has been banned for life by FIFA after being found guilty of bribery, world…
Messi wins 6th best FIFA player of the year
Argentine Lionel Messi beat Liverpool defender Virgil van
Dijk and five-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo to win the best FIFA…