FIFA President Gianni Infantino is facing renewed scrutiny in the United States after Democratic lawmakers accused football’s world governing body...
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American Ghanaian Gyasi Zardes retires from football
Two-time MLS Cup champion and former United States international Gyasi Zardes has announced his retirement from professional football at the...
The Belgian Football Association has made the controversial Folarin Balogun red-card decision a central reason for withholding its support for...
Norway to file FIFA ethics complaint over Balogun suspension
The Norwegian Football Federation says it will file a formal complaint with FIFA’s ethics investigators over the governing body’s handling...
‘A dangerous path for football’ – Norway boss blasts FIFA over Folarin Balogun suspension reversal
Norwegian Football Federation president Lise Klaveness has launched a strong criticism of FIFA’s decision to overturn Folarin Balogun’s suspension, insisting...
Trump’s Gianni Infantino gamble: FIFA boss tipped for shock UN role after World Cup alliance
United States President Donald Trump has reportedly identified FIFA President Gianni Infantino as a potential successor to António Guterres as...
World Cup 2026: Trump eyes future US bid after praising tournament success
US President Donald Trump says the United States will seek to host another FIFA World Cup after describing the 2026...
Balogun breaks silence on World Cup red card controversy involving Trump and FIFA
Monaco and United States striker Folarin Balogun has spoken for the first time about the controversy surrounding his suspension during...
Folarin Balogun urged to make Premier League return as Chelsea and Spurs circle
Former United States international goalkeeper Kasey Keller believes Folarin Balogun’s future could lie back in the Premier League, insisting a...
Several European lawmakers are seeking support to launch an investigation in the European Parliament into FIFA president Gianni Infantino over...
World Cup 2026: FIFA quietly suspends two US officials after Balogun controversy
FIFA has quietly suspended two officials from the United States Soccer Federation during the 2026 World Cup, with the decision...
World Cup 2026: Thibaut Courtois hits back after Belgium’s emphatic win over USA
Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois said his team “punished the lack of respect” shown by the United States after the Red...
Mauricio Pochettino refused to blame the controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun for the United States’ crushing World Cup exit, insisting his...
World Cup 2026: Belgium coach reveals Folarin Balogun’s classy gesture after FIFA ban controversy
Belgium head coach Rudi Garcia has revealed details of his post-match exchange with United States striker Folarin Balogun after a...
Belgium took their World Cup rivalry with the United States beyond the pitch after sending a pointed message to the...
World Cup 2026: Belgium’s Amadou Onana suffers suspected ACL injury
Belgium midfielder Amadou Onana is expected to miss the remainder of the 2026 World Cup after suffering a serious knee...
Platini labels Balogun decision ‘a scandal’ as FIFA faces mounting criticism
Former UEFA president Michel Platini has described FIFA’s decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s automatic ban as “a scandal”, adding to...
Representing Ghana at World Cup greatest honour of my life – Marvin Senaya
Ghana defender Marvin Senaya has broken his silence following the Black Stars’ elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing...
World Cup 2026: Donald Trump reveals he asked FIFA to review Folarin Balogun ban
United States President Donald Trump has confirmed he personally asked FIFA to review the one-match suspension handed to striker Folarin...
World Cup 2026: Belgium appeal controversial Balogun decision ahead of Round of 16 showdown
Belgium have formally appealed FIFA’s controversial decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s automatic red-card ban just hours before the United States...