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...
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FairSquare calls for IOC probe into Infantino over Balogun World Cup case
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been asked to investigate FIFA president Gianni Infantino over his alleged involvement in the...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has lavished praise on United States President Donald Trump for his contribution to the organisation of...
Somali Football Federation (SFF) President and CECAFA Vice President Ali Abdi Mohamed has held talks with FIFA President Gianni Infantino...
FIFA President Infantino commends Wallace Karia’s leadership in Tanzania football development
Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) President Wallace Karia has held discussions with FIFA President Gianni Infantino as global football’s governing body...
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino applauds Morocco’s outstanding 2026 World Cup display
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has paid tribute to the Moroccan national team following their elimination from the 2026 FIFA World...
Several European lawmakers are seeking support to launch an investigation in the European Parliament into FIFA president Gianni Infantino over...
Former Ghana coach Claude Le Roy has launched a fierce criticism of FIFA president Gianni Infantino, accusing him of putting...
African football unites behind Gianni Infantino ahead of FIFA Presidential election
African football has thrown its full weight behind FIFA President Gianni Infantino ahead of the next FIFA presidential election, with...
Gianni Infantino defends FIFA’s independence after Folarin Balogun red card rescinded
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended the independence of FIFA’s judicial bodies after the governing body’s Disciplinary Committee rescinded the...
World Cup 2026: Gianni Infantino expresses condolences after tragedy during Mexico celebrations
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has expressed his deep sorrow following the deaths of four supporters during celebrations in Mexico City...
Cape Verde’s remarkable journey at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has become one of the tournament’s most inspiring stories, proving...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has hailed Cote d’Ivoire’s historic qualification for the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...
2026 FIFA World Cup shatters all-time attendance record with over 3.6 million fans
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has already become the most attended tournament in the competition’s history, with more than 3.6...
Portugal hero Ronaldo receives Gianni Infantino tribute after making World Cup history
Cristiano Ronaldo has once again etched his name into football history after scoring twice in Portugal’s emphatic victory over Uzbekistan...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has celebrated a historic milestone at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a record 281,223 spectators...
FIFA World Cup 2026 reaches one million stadium fans as Gianni Infantino celebrates milestone
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that the 2026 FIFA World Cup has surpassed the one-million spectator mark inside stadiums,...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino visited Iran’s dressing room after their 2-2 draw against New Zealand at the 2026 FIFA World...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has reacted to the controversy surrounding Somali referee Omar Artan, who was refused entry into the...
World Cup 2026: Infantino hopeful of solution after Omar Artan travel setback
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has spoken about the travel difficulties faced by Somali referee Omar Artan, stressing that efforts are...