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Trump backs Infantino after fury over FIFA chief’s World Cup sale plan
U.S. President Donald Trump backed under-pressure football chief Gianni Infantino, after calls grew for the FIFA boss to quit following his aborted plan to sell off parts of the World…
Trump-backed Balogun reprieve sparks FIFA crisis, but Belgium send U.S. out of World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the governing body’s disciplinary process on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump hailed as “brilliant” its decision…
New Rules to Target Timewasting and Expand VAR Powers at World Cup
A series of new rules and competition-specific measures will be introduced at the World Cup, with several changes aimed at tackling timewasting…
FIFA president insists on allowing Iran to play in World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino reaffirmed his commitment Wednesday to facilitating Iran’s participation in the World Cup in the U.S. later this year…
FIFA says World Cup ‘too big’ to be postponed by Iran war
FIFA Chief Operating Officer Heimo Schirgi had said the World Cup is "too big" and that the 2026 tournament will go on…
FIFA president defends World Cup ticket prices, saying demand is hitting records
FIFA President Gianni Infantino justified the controversially high ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup by announcing that the tournament had already…
Saudi Arabia to Host 2034 World Cup Amid Human Rights Concerns, Spain, Portugal, and Morocco to Host it in 2030
Soccer's international governing body FIFA confirmed Wednesday the locations for the next two men's World Cups, announcing Spain, Portugal and Morocco as…
Women footballers call on FIFA to end partnership with Saudi Aramco
A group of over 100 professional women's soccer players sent an open letter to FIFA urging the world governing body to end…
EU top court says FIFA player transfer rules breach EU law
The transfer rules of world soccer's governing body FIFA go against European Union laws, the EU's top court said in a ruling…
FIFPRO launch legal action against FIFA over packed schedule
FIFPRO takes legal action against FIFA over 2025 Club World Cup.