Burkina Faso close to agreeing historic friendly match in Russia
Burkina Faso are close to finalising an agreement to play an international friendly against Russia national football team in June,...
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June 1 deadline confirmed as FIFA outlines World Cup 2026 rules
FIFA has confirmed a structured set of deadlines that will govern how national teams prepare and submit their squads for...
FIFA confirms squad submission deadlines for 2026 World Cup
FIFA has officially confirmed the key deadlines for submitting player lists ahead of the 2026 World Cup, setting out a...
Morocco joins US-led task force for 2026 World Cup preparations
Morocco has been included in a US-led international coordination effort as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according...
Chippa United break silence over FIFA ban amid coach Luc Eymael’s unpaid entitlements
South African side Chippa United FC have finally addressed the controversy surrounding the FIFA-imposed transfer ban, moving to calm concerns...
FIFA president recalls Algeria’s historic 1982 campaign
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has paid tribute to Algeria’s historic 1982 World Cup campaign, describing the team’s controversial elimination as...
Gianni Infantino sees Algeria as possible World Cup surprise
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said Algeria “could surprise” at the 2026 World Cup, following talks with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune...
World football’s governing body, FIFA, has stood by its selection of match officials for the 2026 World Cup after criticism...
Seven African referees earn historic FIFA World Cup 2026 appointments
African officiating has secured a notable breakthrough, with seven referees from across the continent selected for the 2026 FIFA World...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino to visit Algeria for key football projects
Gianni Infantino is expected in Algeria this week for an official visit centred on football development, including the inauguration of...
Spain outlines response to FIFA after Islamophobic chants in Egypt friendly
The Spanish Football Federation has revealed its plan to respond to FIFA following disciplinary proceedings initiated over incidents during Spain’s...
FIFA investigates Spain following racism allegations in Egypt clash
FIFA has launched disciplinary proceedings against the Royal Spanish Football Federation following incidents that marred Spain’s recent friendly clash with...
FIFA clears goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo for Nigeria switch
FIFA has officially approved the international allegiance switch of goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo from England national football team to Nigeria national...
Simba SC escalate dispute over Mohamed Damaro, vow to take case to CAS and FIFA
Simba SC have taken a firm stance in an escalating dispute with rivals Young Africans SC (Yanga), confirming on Tuesday...
FIFA World Cup: Security fears cast shadow over 2026 tournament across North America
Concerns over fan safety are growing ahead of the 2026 World Cup, with potential risks identified across host nations the...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino set for key trip to Algeria
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is expected in Algeria on Thursday for an official visit that will include high-level meetings and...
West Ham lodge FIFA complaint over Wan-Bissaka absence after FA Cup loss to Leeds
West Ham United are preparing to file a formal complaint to FIFA, along with a compensation claim, after Aaron Wan-Bissaka...
DCMP submits key evidence to FIFA in dispute with former coach
Daring Club Motema Pembe (DCMP-K) has submitted key evidence to FIFA that could influence its ongoing dispute with former coach...
Fans frustrated as 2026 World Cup ticket prices soar amid access challenges
The latest ticket sales phase for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has sparked widespread frustration among fans, as rising prices...
Infantino confirms Iran’s World Cup participation despite ongoing conflict
Gianni Infantino has reaffirmed that Iran will take part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite the country’s ongoing conflict...