2026 World Cup: Nigeria’s hopes dashed as FIFA confirms DR Congo in intercontinental playoffs
World football’s governing body, FIFA, has officially unveiled the final list of countries set to compete in the inter-confederation play-off...
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DRC’s World Cup hopes clouded by Mexico security alert
FIFA has formally requested detailed security reports from Mexican authorities over concerns in Guadalajara, a host city for the 2026...
2026 World Cup: FIFA President welcomes IFAB consultation to improve player behaviour
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has welcomed The International Football Association Board’s (The IFAB) decision to examine how to improve player...
Kigali hosts FIFA Coach Educators Development Pathway Assessment
Kigali is at the centre of African football development this week as the Rwandan capital hosts the FIFA Coach Educators...
FIFA President thanks Member Associations for support during the last 10 years
● Gianni Infantino confirms that “we have brought football back to FIFA and FIFA back to football” since he was...
Two Congolese Football Federation members arrested over embezzlement of FIFA funds
The Fédération Congolaise de Football (FECOFOOT) has expressed outrage over what it describes as the “disproportionate” arrest of two of...
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has delivered an emotional tribute to FIFA President Gianni Infantino...
2026 World Cup set to shatter revenue records with $10.9 billion
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is projected to generate unprecedented revenues...
CAF praises Gianni Infantino for a decade of leadership at FIFA
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has extended its congratulations to Gianni Infantino as he marks ten years at the...
Ibrahim Gusau reaffirms Nigeria’s support as Gianni Infantino celebrates 10 years at FIFA helm
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, has pledged Nigeria’s continued loyalty and partnership to FIFA...
Al Ahly head to CAS to appeal FIFA ruling in case involving former coach Jose Riveiro
Egyptian giants Al Ahly have confirmed it will take formal legal action following a decision by the FIFA Players’ Status...
FIFA probes alleged World Cup ticket resale investment scheme in Miami
FIFA has opened an investigation into an alleged ticket resale operation promoted by a Miami-based company Ticket Kings, which reportedly...
Central African Republic making “giant strides” in football – Gianni Infantino
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has commended the rapid development of football in the Central African Republic, praising the leadership of...
Desire Oparanozie: Women’s football on right path under Gianni Infantino
When it comes to analysing women’s football, few are better placed than a player who has featured in four FIFA...
Gianni Infantino @ 10: FIFA Chief applauds Liberia’s rapid football development
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has described Liberia as one of the fastest-developing Member Associations in world football, citing major infrastructure...
Fouzi Lekjaa applauds Gianni Infantino’s “Total Metamorphosis” of FIFA
President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, has paid glowing tribute to Gianni Infantino as the FIFA...
Infantino celebrates decade in office, hails Sierra Leone’s football and infrastructure gains
FIFA President will mark a decade in office on Thursday, 26 February 2026, with African football development once again forming...
Fouzi Lekjaa congratulates Infantino on 10 years as FIFA President
Fouzi Lekjaa, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, has extended an official message of congratulations to Gianni Infantino to...
H.E. Paul Kagame hails Gianni Infantino as he marks 10 years at FIFA helm
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has paid glowing tribute to FIFA President Gianni Infantino as he marks ten years in office,...
FIFA hails Morocco’s youth football development program, set for rollout across Africa
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has earned glowing recognition from FIFA for its national youth football development programme, with...