Gianni Infantino backs Véron Mosengo Omba after FECOFA election victory
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has publicly congratulated Véron Mosengo Omba following his election as president of the Congolese Football Federation...
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino backs Morocco for strong 2026 World Cup campaign
Gianni Infantino has expressed his support for the Morocco national football team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, praising...
Motsepe dismisses claims of FIFA influence over CAF, defends institutional independence
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has strongly rejected suggestions that FIFA President Gianni Infantino is exerting behind-the-scenes control over African football’s...
Somalia FA backs Gianni Infantino for FIFA presidency re-election
The President of the Somalia Football Federation, Ali Abdi Mohamed, has publicly declared full support for Gianni Infantino ahead of...
SAFA backs Gianni Infantino for fourth FIFA presidential term
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has formally thrown its full support behind Gianni Infantino’s bid for re-election as FIFA...
FIFA: Gianni Infantino defends rising ticket prices for 2026 World Cup
Gianni Infantino has defended the rising cost of tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after growing criticism over prices...
Gianni Infantino justifies surge in 2026 World Cup ticket prices amid fan backlash
Gianni Infantino has defended the steep rise in ticket prices for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the figures...
Morocco offers strong backing to Gianni Infantino ahead of FIFA election
Morocco has formally announced its support for Gianni Infantino’s re-election as FIFA president, reinforcing a growing consensus within African football...
FIFA Congress marked by tense political moments amid unity calls
The 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver concluded with strong messages of unity and major financial commitments, but was overshadowed by...
FIFA reaffirms strong commitment to Iran’s 2026 World Cup role
Iran will take part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup and play its group-stage matches in the United States as...
Bold move: Canada says no to Gianni Infantino security request
Canadian authorities have refused a request to provide FIFA president Gianni Infantino with a police motorcade escort during the organisation’s...
Gianni Infantino defends 2026 World Cup ticket prices amid global backlash
Gianni Infantino has addressed mounting criticism over soaring ticket prices for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States,...
FIFA boss Gianni Infantino mourns Ghanaian forward Dominic Frimpong in highway killing
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed deep sorrow following the death of Berekum Chelsea forward Dominic Frimpong, who was killed...
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...
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...
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...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino stands firm as Iran faces 2026 World Cup standoff
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has reiterated the organization’s firm stance on Iran’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, amid...
2026 World Cup: Donald Trump will welcome Iran to the USA – Gianni Infantino
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed that US President Donald Trump has welcomed the participation of the Iranian national team...
World Cup 2026: Infantino meets Trump to discuss preparations and Iran’s participation
The President of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), Mr. Gianni Infantino, has disclosed that he met with the...