Tag: Fifa

MADRID: Atletico Madrid will challenge the amount Barcelona paid to acquite Antoine Griezmann's transfer, Spanish media reported on Saturday. Sports daily AS said Atletico will...

PARIS: FIFA wants teams to automatically forfeit matches if their supporters are found to be guilty of racist and other discriminatory behaviour, world football’s...

LYON: Criticism of FIFA President Gianni Infantino over the handling of sexual abuse investigations was “ill-informed and unjustified,” the governing body said Thursday after...

Fifa vice president Ahmad was detained and questioned by French authorities on Thursday in the latest criminal investigation to hit the governing body of...

The long road to the 2022 World Cup finals begins in the footballing backwaters of Mongolia on Thursday as the first games that count...

The seven-team club tournament, which will include European champion Liverpool this year, will be played in December and in December 2020, FIFA confirmed on...

NEW DELHI: India set their sights on qualifying for the 2026 World Cup as Praful Patel became their first representative on the powerful FIFA Council...

DOHA: FIFA President Gianni Infantino's plan to expand the Qatar World Cup to 48 teams and increase the number of host countries risks worsening...

MELBOURNE: A refugee footballer who fled Bahrain and was held in a Thai prison for months has condemned Australia’s support for the re-election of...

ZURICH: Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo is facing disciplinary action for his celebration after one of the three goals he scored in last week’s 3-0...

DHAKA: Bangladesh authorities jailed a senior member of football's world governing body on Saturday, hours after she was arrested for allegedly defaming the country's...

ZURICH: FIFA warned the scandal-scarred Oceania Football Confederation on Saturday that it was on its "last opportunity" to clean up its act. The message was...

ZURICH: West Ham midfielder Declan Rice is free to play for England after world governing body FIFA confirmed his switch from Ireland. The highly rated...

LONDON: Premier League club Chelsea have been banned from signing new players in the next two transfer windows as punishment for breaking rules on registering...

LAHORE: Spain's Atletico Madrid are taking on a challenge tougher than winning La Liga ─ developing football in cricket-mad Pakistan, where bat and ball...

KARACHI: Newly elected president of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Syed Ashfaq Hussain Shah has requested FIFA to send a fact-finding committee to investigate matters...

ZURICH: A combined global audience of 1.12 billion watched the World Cup final between France and Croatia in July, FIFA, the governing body of...