FIFA slaps $12,538 fine on South African FA for fielding unqualified player
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has been slapped with a hefty fine by FIFA for fielding an unqualified player,...
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FIFA strips South Africa of World Cup qualifying win for fielding ineligible player
South Africa has been stripped of a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying victory after the team fielded an ineligible...
U20 World Cup: Nigeria face Norway in opening match on Monday
Nigeria begin their U20 World Cup campaign on Monday with a crucial opening clash against Norway at the Fiscal Stadium...
FIFA fines Cape Verde over fan pitch invasion
FIFA has imposed a fine of 5,000 Swiss francs (around 3.3 million CFA francs) on the Cape Verdean Football Federation...
U17 Women’s World Cup 2025: African teams discover group stage opponents
The stage is set for the 2025 U17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, running from October 17 to November 8,...
FIFA imposes recruitment ban on Tunisia’s Monastirian Sports Union
The Monastirian Sports Union (US Monastirienne) has been prohibited from signing new players for the next three transfer windows following...
FIFA seminar for female referees opens in Oran
A FIFA MA seminar dedicated to the development of female referees began on Sunday in Oran, bringing together participants for...
Morocco will host the BEST AFCON in history, says FIFA boss Gianni Infantino
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has praised Morocco for its remarkable progress in football development during his first visit to the...
Morocco coach Mohamed Wahbi acknowledges challenges ahead of U-20 World Cup
Morocco U-20 head coach Mohamed Wahbi has highlighted the challenges facing his squad as they prepare for the FIFA U-20...
FIFA president Infantino applauds Morocco’s stadium development during Tangier visit
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has praised Morocco’s commitment to building world-class sporting infrastructure after inspecting renovation works at the Grand...
Morocco name final 21-man squad for FIFA U20 World Cup
Morocco’s U20 head coach, Mohamed Ouahbi, has confirmed his final 21-man squad for the upcoming FIFA U20 World Cup in...
Tunisia: EGS Gafsa cleared to resume player signings
EGS Gafsa have officially resolved their outstanding disputes with FIFA, bringing an end to the recruitment ban that had restricted...
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: SAFA confirms FIFA contact over Teboho Mokoena’s eligibility blunder
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has confirmed it has received formal communication from FIFA regarding the ongoing investigation into...
FIFA officially open disciplinary proceedings against South Africa over Teboho Mokoena’s eligibility
South Africa’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup tournament is under threat, as FIFA officially opens disciplinary proceedings...
FIFA responds to violence during DR Congo vs Senegal clash at Stade des Martyrs
FIFA has condemned the incidents that marred the World Cup qualifier between DR Congo and Senegal at the Stade des...
FIFA clears Assane Diao to represent Senegal in World Cup qualifiers
The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has confirmed that FIFA officially approved Assane Diao’s change of sporting nationality ahead of the...
FIFA to merge September and October international breaks from 2026
FIFA has confirmed that from 2026 the traditional September and October international windows will be combined into a single extended...
FIFA imposes transfer ban and fine on Senegalese club Teungueth FC
Teungueth FC have been hit with sanctions from FIFA after the world governing body ruled the Senegalese side failed to...
Pyramids FC set for Intercontinental Cup journey as FIFA confirms dates
Excitement is building in Cairo as Pyramids FC prepare for their first appearance in the Intercontinental Cup. The African champions...
Mamelodi Sundowns to lodge complaint at FIFA over Lucas Ribeiro’s contract termination influence
South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns could lodge a complaint against clubs purportedly influencing Brazil attacker Lucas Ribeiro to terminate his...