FIFA has approved bigger 26-man squads for the World Cup in Qatar, deciding Thursday to extend football’s relaxation of rules that help coaches and players during the COVID-19 pandemic. The … Read More
The worldwide football governing body FIFA has decided to give a further boost to its ties with Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) Bhubaneswar and strengthen cooperation in the ‘Football … Read More
FIFA extended an investigation into alleged systematic sexual abuse of underage players in Gabon by spreading suspensions to four football officials on Tuesday. FIFA said its ethics committee opened formal … Read More
FIFA fined Senegal’s football’s federation 175,000 Swiss francs ($180,000) on Monday for fan disorder at a World Cup playoff game, including shining laser pointers at Egypt star Mohamed Salah in … Read More
Gianni Infantino announced on Thursday he will stand for re-election for a third term as president of FIFA. “I want to tell you that I will be standing for re-election … Read More
Chelsea was crowned as the FIFA Club World Cup champion for the first time as Kai Havertz struck home a penalty deep into extra time to break the hearts of … Read More
FIFA will hold a global summit next week to discuss its plans for holding the World Cup every two years but its biggest opponent, UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin, shows no … Read More
Ranjita Devi and Ri-iolang Dhar are busting the myth that women cannot officiate in a men’s game as both are enjoying their refereeing assignments at the ongoing I-League qualifiers here. … Read More
Two dozen players from Venezuela’s women’s national football teams have accused a former coach of sexual harassment and abuse. The players signed a letter making the allegations against Kenneth Zseremeta, … Read More
Women’s football leagues across Europe joined UEFA on Monday in criticizing FIFA plans for biennial men’s and women’s World Cups, claiming both would threaten how the women’s game is developing. … Read More
