Morocco plans tax breaks to help African football prepare for 2030 World Cup
Morocco is planning to introduce tax concessions and customs exemptions to help the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and African...
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Morocco plans tax-free framework for FIFA ahead of 2030 World Cup
Morocco has proposed a wide range of tax and customs exemptions for FIFA and organisations involved in hosting the 2030...
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan and director Ibrahim Hassan to appeal FIFA bans
Head coach of Egypt Hossam Hassan and his brother Ibrahim Hassan has decided to appeal the suspensions imposed on them...
FIFA suspension is an honour for me – Egypt coach Hossam Hassan
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has described his suspension by FIFA as an “honour” following the controversial incidents during the...
Morocco to host FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 play-off tournament
Rabat, Morocco has been confirmed as the host for the preliminary phase of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Play-Off...
Congo U-15 team receive national flag ahead of FIFA U-15 World Cup in Azerbaijan
Congo’s U-15 national team, known as the Red Devils (Diables Rouges), have received the national flag ahead of their participation...
FIFA suspend Egypt trio after Argentina World Cup clash
FIFA have fined Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan, his brother and assistant Ibrahim Hassan, and midfielder Mostafa Zico following incidents...
FIFA has invested USD 4,341,743 in upgrading Côte d’Ivoire’s national technical centre in Bingerville as part of ongoing efforts to...
Egypt seek FIFA explanation after Hossam Hassan and Ziko receive World Cup bans
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has been suspended for three matches by FIFA following disciplinary proceedings over comments made after...
Spain ordered to close 15% of stadium for next friendly over anti-Muslim chants against Egypt
Spain have been ordered to close 15% of their stadium for their next international friendly after supporters sang an anti-Muslim...
FIFA to amend disciplinary rules after Balogun red-card controversy at 2026 World Cup
FIFA will amend its disciplinary rules following controversy over its decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s automatic one-match ban, a move...
Mauritania FA president backs Infantino to remain FIFA chief
Mauritania Football Federation president Ahmed Yahya has thrown his support behind Gianni Infantino, insisting that the FIFA president should remain...
FIFA plans $6.35bn development funding boost for 2027-2030
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced plans to increase the organisation’s development funding to $6.35bn (£4.8bn) for the 2027-2030 cycle,...
Morocco could receive €22m in proposed FIFA football development funding
Morocco could be eligible for approximately €22.3 million in football development funding between 2027 and 2030 under a proposed €5.7...
Mauritania FA president Ahmed Yahya backs Infantino to continue as FIFA president
Ahmed Yahya, president of the Mauritanian Football Federation and a member of the FIFA Council, has thrown his support behind...
FIFA faces scrutiny over Djibouti suspension threat and alleged financial irregularities
FIFA is facing questions over its handling of the crisis in Djibouti football following claims that the world governing body...
FIFA identifies four key areas for African teams to improve ahead of 2030 World Cup
FIFA’s Technical Study Group has outlined four key areas African teams must address to improve their performances at the 2030...
No investigation opened into Somalia Football Federation – FIFA
FIFA has confirmed that it did not open an investigation into the situation within the Somali Football Federation (SFF), while...
FIFA denies paying Infantino a second salary, rejects disclosure allegations
FIFA has strongly denied claims that its president received an undeclared salary, responding to an investigation by the Times that...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino welcomes new Congolese Football Chief to Zürich
FIFA’s Gianni Infantino meets FECOFOOT’s Éric Alain Mantot to discuss governance, youth development and the inaugural U-15 World Cup ZÜRICH...