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2020 FIFA Calendar Readjusted

FIFA's 2020 calendar has been readjusted following the postponement of three world tournaments. On Tuesday, FIFA announced the postponement of the FIFA U-17, U-20 Women’s World Cup and the Futsal World Cup due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The three tournaments...

FIFA Rule Change Allows Five Substitutions Per Team And Provides For Scrapping Of VAR

FIFA has announced a temporary change in football regulations that will allow teams make up to five substitutions per match instead of the usual three when play resumes after the coronavirus pandemic. The move by FIFA and football rule-making body...

NFF $500,000 FIFA Funds Not A “Palliative” – Amaju Pinnick

Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick has stressed that the $500,000 released to the NFF from world football governing body FIFA would be spent transparently but stressed that the funds are not a "palliative" to aid the federation cope...

FIFA Medical Committee Chief Michel D’Hooghe Wants 2019/2020 Season CANCELLED

FIFA Medical Committee chairman Michel D'Hooghe believes that resuming football before the start of September at the earliest could lead to a spike in coronavirus infections and has advocated the cancelling of the 2019/2020 season. Football leagues across the world...

NFF To Receive $500,000 FIFA Coronavirus Relief Fund

FIFA will release $150 million to its member football associations to help handle financial troubles caused by the coronavirus, the global governing body said on Friday. FIFA said that "all operational funding" for 2019 and 2020 would be distributed amongst...

Swiss Prosecutors Drop Sepp Blatter World Cup Corruption Case

Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter will have one less headache to worry about after federal Swiss prosecutors announced they will end investigations into his deals with the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) to sell World Cup broadcasting rights. Blatter is currently...

Prosecutors Charge Two US Executives As New Bribe Details Emerge In 2018, 2022 World...

Two former executives with US media giant Fox were charged with corruption, bank fraud and money-laundering on Monday as US federal prosecutors shed fresh light on the scandal-tainted bidding war for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. Former 21st Century...

FIFA Set To Extend 2019/2020 Season Indefinitely

FIFA will reportedly extend the 2019/20 season indefinitely, with an announcement to that effect expected in the next 48 hours according to The Athletic. World football governing body is expected to reveal plans to modify the summer transfer window and alter...
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Coronavirus Pandemic To AFFECT Samson Siasia’s Future

Samson Siasia will no longer appear before the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) on March 19 following the outbreak of coronavirus, a widespread global epidemic. The embroiled former Super Eagles coach had been banned by FIFA from all football...

Michel Platini: Ex-UEFA Boss Loses Appeal Against Football Ban

Michel Platini has lost his appeal at the European Court of Human Rights against his four-year ban from football with the court holding that the ex-UEFA boss' ban "was justified". The court announced on Thursday that a seven-member panel had...

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