Fifa

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Fifa has confirmed that it will take the unprecedented move of parachuting its leading executive, secretary general Fatma Samoura, into the Confederation of African Football to temporarily run the crisis-stricken…
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Michel Platini, the former president of football’s European governing body Uefa, has been arrested in France in relation to allegations surrounding the award of the 2022 Fifa World Cup to Qatar.
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has confirmed the receipt of appeals from Manchester City and Chelsea over the English Premier League football clubs battles with Uefa and Fifa, respectively
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Business

Faced with their own lofty expectations, following last year's no-show by the US men's team and now embroiled in a legal challenge regarding pay equity, the American women's squad arrives to the 2019 Fifa Women's Cup with much on their shoulders. Randy Williams reports.
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Governance

Ahmad, the president of the Confederation of African Football, has been detained and questioned by French authorities, Fifa has confirmed
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Newly re-elected Fifa president Gianni Infantino has said that he will support changes to the governing body’s rules to allow China to bid for the 2030 World Cup.
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Fifa, football’s global governing body, has signed a landmark cooperation agreement with the French Development Agency (AFD) to promote the women’s game and develop school football across Africa.
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Governance

Gianni Infantino has been re-elected as the president of Fifa at the governing body’s Congress in Paris today.
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Events

Fifa has awarded Qatar the rights to host the next two editions of the Fifa Club World Cup in 2019 and 2020
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Fan Engagement

Fifa has renewed its multi-year agreement with Getty Images through to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar
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Finance & Law

Fifa and Uefa have both unveiled strategies for the long-term development of women's football. Frank Dunne examines what it would take to put female competitions on an equal footing with their male equivalents.
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Events

Fifa, football’s global governing body, has confirmed that eight member associations have expressed an interest in bidding for the 2021 edition of its U20 World Cup.
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Events

Fifa has scrapped a proposal to expand the 2022 World Cup in Qatar from 32 to 48 nations
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Governance

The watchdog that acts to oversee Switzerland’s federal prosecutors has opened a probe into attorney general Michael Lauber over his handling of a four-year investigation into the governance of world f…
Football
Finance & Law

Fifa, football’s global governing body, has today (Wednesday) rejected English Premier League club Chelsea’s appeal against a transfer ban handed out in February.
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Governance

World football’s governing body Fifa has today (Friday) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Chinese Football Association (CFA) aimed at boosting the development potential of the sport in the c…
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Events

Fifa has confirmed that all nine international football federations which showed interest last month in hosting the 2023 Women’s World Cup have met its deadline for formal expressions of interest – inc…
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Jose Maria Marin, who was convicted in 2017 of corruption charges in the United States has been banned from football activities for life by Fifa