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Formal criminal proceedings launched against FIFA’s Infantino
A special prosecutor has launched criminal proceedings as part of an investigation of a meeting between the head of FIFA and Switzerland's…
Swiss government appoints special prosecutor to consider criminal charges against Switzerland’s top lawyer and FIFA president Infantino
The Swiss government has appointed a special prosecutor to consider criminal charges against Fifa president Gianni Infantino, and its own top lawyer,…
Will European football’s season be moved from its traditional window?
FIFA vice-president Victor Montagliani has said that moving the European football season to the calendar year is a "possibility to be discussed"…
FIFA recommends that matches should not be played until September
FIFA’s medical committee chairman Michel D’Hooghe has said football should not be played until at least the start of September to limit…
50 of football biggest stars applaud humanity’s heroes
Former England captain David Beckham, Pele, Marco Van Basten, Zinedine Zidane, Ronaldo and Diego Maradona, are taking part in a Fifa campaign…
FIFA and UN kick off healthy living campaign, to harness global game’s ‘huge potential’
At a ceremony held in Geneva on Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) and football’s world governing body, FIFA, announced that they…
FIFA orders Cardiff to pay Nantes for Emiliano Sala
FIFA has ordered Cardiff City to pay Nantes €6m (£5.3m) over the transfer of Emiliano Sala. The Argentinian footballer died in a…
Messi, Rapinoe and Klopp win FIFA ‘The Best’ Awards
Barcelona’s Lionel Messi and the USA World Cup winner Megan Rapinoe have been crowned players of the year at Fifa’s The Best…
FIFA intensifies its battle against homophobia and racism
FIFA, world football's governing body, is doubling its minimum ban for racist incidents to 10 games, and will start inviting players to…
USA beats Netherlands to win its fourth women’s World Cup
The USA beat the Netherlands to secure the retention of the World Champions Title in the Women's World Cup Final. Rapinoe opened…
FIFA on alert for match-fixing during women’s Football World Cup
The field for the latest edition of soccer’s quadrennial event is now 24 teams, news media coverage and viewership have mushroomed and…
Confederation of African Football President Ahmad Ahmad questioned by French authorities
Channel News Asia reports that Confederation of African Football President Ahmad Ahmad, had been reported last month to FIFA's ethics committee for…