FIFA registration bans hit several CAF clubs, including Yanga and Chippa United
Several clubs across the Confederation of African Football (CAF) region have been hit with FIFA registration bans, restricting their ability...
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‘Africa should be cautious’ – Gayton McKenzie defends FIFA president Infantino amid criticism
South Africa’s Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has urged African football stakeholders to be cautious about joining...
Gianni Infantino denies claims he sought political backing over 2030 World Cup final
FIFA has rejected reports alleging that its president, Gianni Infantino, attempted to use the hosting rights for the 2030 FIFA...
FIFA power struggle: Infantino reportedly seeks Morocco backing with World Cup final promise
Morocco has reportedly been offered the chance to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup final in Casablanca as part of...
Infantino gets backing from leading African football administrators
Leading African football administrators have sent messages of support to embattled FIFA President Gianni Infantino as he looks to the...
Isha Johansen rejected FIFA stake sale proposal in seconds: “My decision was already made”
Former FIFA Council member and Sierra Leone Football Association president Isha Johansen has revealed that she immediately rejected the controversial...
FIFA dispute clouds Yan Diomande’s proposed move to Real Madrid
Ivory Coast forward Yann Diomande’s expected move from RB Leipzig to Real Madrid has reportedly encountered an obstacle after a...
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has welcomed FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s decision to withdraw the proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise initiative,...
Egypt FA expresses confidence in Gianni Infantino following FIFA Forward Enterprise withdrawal
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has welcomed FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s decision to withdraw the proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise initiative...
Morocco FA backs Infantino’s withdrawal of FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has welcomed FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s decision to withdraw the proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise...
FRMF president Fouzi Lekjaa welcomes FIFA Forward Enterprise withdrawal
Morocco has welcomed FIFA’s decision to withdraw the proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise project, with Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) president...
FIFA abandons Forward Enterprise project after opposition from member associations
FIFA has officially withdrawn its proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise project after admitting the initiative had become too divisive among its...
Comoros Football Federation president Saïd Ali Saïd Athouman has called for a balanced and careful approach to FIFA’s proposed funding...
AFC joins UEFA and CONCACAF in opposing Gianni Infantino’s World Cup rights proposal
Gianni Infantino’s controversial proposal involving the FIFA World Cup has suffered another setback after the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) joined...
UEFA threatens World Cup boycott over FIFA’s private investment plan
European football has launched an unprecedented challenge to FIFA after UEFA and its 55 member associations unanimously rejected plans that...
FIFA proposes historic USD 10 BILLION football development funding expansion subject to approval
FIFA has unveiled plans for the biggest football development investment programme in the history of the sport, proposing to increase...
Infantino hits back at World Cup 2026 critics as FIFA chief defends ‘historic’ tournament
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has delivered a robust defence of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the expanded tournament united...
Zamalek resolve long-running $1.8 million dispute with Senegal’s Ibrahima Ndiaye
Egyptian champions Zamalek have brought their long-running dispute with Senegalese forward Ibrahima Ndiaye to an end after reaching an agreement...
Norway to file FIFA ethics complaint over Balogun suspension
The Norwegian Football Federation says it will file a formal complaint with FIFA’s ethics investigators over the governing body’s handling...
2026 World Cup: FIFA rejects match-fixing claims after integrity review
FIFA has dismissed any evidence of match-fixing during the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a report identified seven integrity alerts...