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FIFA To Review Global Football Calender To Ease Fixture Congestion

FIFA will hold a “once and for all” review of the international match calendar, which governs the dates of major competitions and tournaments. World football governing body also expressed concern at the gap between the top national teams and the...

PSG Chairman Al-Khelaifi, Ex FIFA Sec Gen Valcke Charged With Bribery Over World Cup...

Paris Saint-Germain chief Nasser Al-Khelaifi and FIFA's disgraced former secretary general Jerome Valcke have been indicted in Switzerland for alleged corruption in the attribution of football broadcasting rights. The Swiss attorney general's office (OAG) said in a statement on Thursday...

Premier League Tops Transfer Spending In January Window

World football governing body FIFA said on Wednesday that Clubs in Europe’s top five member associations — England, Spain, Germany, Italy and France — accounted for 71.8% of fees spent globally during the 2020 January transfer...

FIFA Ends Six-Month CAF Takeover

FIFA is ending its six-month intervention in African football governing body, it said on Sunday, after the mission to speed up the reform of football on the continent was “successfully completed”. World...

FIFA Names Former Argentina President Macri To Lead Foundation

Former Argentine president Mauricio Macri has been appointed executive chairman of the FIFA Foundation, the organisation founded by world football’s governing body in 2018 to promote social change. “Mauricio is the perfect...

Record $7.35bn Spent On Transfers In 2019 – FIFA

Football clubs around the world spent a record $7.35bn (£5.6bn) on transfers according to a report by world governing body FIFA. The figure represents an increase of more than 5.8% on what was spent...

Raiola, Mendes Rally Agents Against FIFA Reforms

Leading football agents including Mino Raiola, Jorge Mendes and Jonathan Barnett have threatened FIFA with legal action over plans by the football governing body to put a limit on their commissions from transfer payments.

Firmino The Hero As Liverpool Win 1st World Club Cup Title

Roberto Firmino's extra-time winner handed Liverpool a first FIFA Club World Cup trophy as Jurgen Klopp's side eventually found a way past dogged Brazilian champions Flamengo at the Khalifa International Stadium in Qatar.

FIFA Finally Confirm Hosts for FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup As Nigeria Misses Out

Costa Rica and Panama will co-host the 2020 Under-20 Women’s World Cup scheduled to hold in August August, says FIFA. The event will be the first co-hosting of a FIFA youth tournament...

FIFA Hands Life Ban To Former Panama FA Boss

World football governing body FIFA banned the former president of Panamanian football Ariel Alvarado for life on Thursday and fined him 500,000 Swiss francs (£390,821.19) after finding him guilty of bribery. Alvarado...

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