Tag: FIFA
FIFA approves $1.5bn COVID-19 relief plan
World football governing body FIFA announced on Thursday it had agreed a 1.5 billion dollars relief plan to help deal…
Swiss police probe ex-FIFA chief Blatter over $1m loan to Jack Warner
Former FIFA chief Sepp Blatter is under probe again by Swiss prosecutors for suspected criminal mismanagement of a decade-old $1…
FIFA allows footballers to play for 3 clubs
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has said that players are now allowed to play for up to three…
PSG boss Khelaifi, ex-FIFA scribe Valcke face corruption trial
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi and FIFA's former secretary general Jerome Valcke will face a corruption trial in September, the…
Coronavirus: FIFA proposes changes in football rules
FIFA said on Monday it is proposing five or six substitutions per match when football resumes, to help players cope…
Coronavirus: No match is worth risking life – FIFA President
The President of Fédération Internationale de Football Association, FIFA, Gianni Infantino has said that it would be more than irresponsible…
Football will be different after Coronavirus – FIFA President
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has revealed that football will be totally different once the Coronavirus Pandemic ends.
Messi, Eto’o join FIFA campaign against coronavirus(Video)
FIFA and the World Health Organisation have launched a joint video campaign aimed at spreading the message of how to…
FIFA postpones South American World Cup qualifiers
World football governing body FIFA has postponed South American qualifying matches for the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
Coronavirus kills Asian World Cup qualifying matches
FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have agreed to postpone the Asian World Cup qualifying matches in March and…
FIFA ban: Siasia to raise N36.4m CAS fee
Former Nigerian coach and player, Samson Siasia, has revealed he is hopeful of raising the N36.4m (100,000 Swiss Francs) appeal…
FIFA cancels Paraguay meeting, opts for video conferencing
FIFA will hold the next meeting of its decision-making Council by video-conferencing from its Zurich headquarters, the global football body…
FIFA sues Blatter, Platini to recover £1.56m
World soccer body FIFA on Monday filed claims in Swiss court seeking to recover 2 million Swiss francs (£1.56 million)…
Qatar puts off launch of Education City Stadium
Qatar has postponed till next year the opening of Education City stadium, its second newly built venue for the 2022…
Arsene Wenger bags big FIFA job
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been named FIFA's chief of global football development.