FIFA can’t guarantee federations will get promised pay at WWC
ANNE M. PETERSON
Associated Press
FIFA President Gianni Infantino could make no guarantee Wednesday that the member federations will distribute…
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Infantino urges fans to ‘seize moment’ on eve of Women’s World Cup
FIFA president Gianni Infantino waves after a press conference in Auckland on July 19, 2023, ahead of the Women’s World Cup football tournament.
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FIFA president Gianni…
FIFA can’t guarantee federations will pay promised $30,000 per player at…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino could make no guarantee Wednesday that the member federations will distribute the $30,000 payments promised to every player at the Women's World Cup.…
Explained | What are the new changes to football’s offside rule as proposed by Arsene…
A football linesman raises his flag to call a player offside. FIFA is said to trial a significant change to the offside rule. Image for representation only.
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United States picked to host 2025 Club World Cup
GRAHAM DUNBAR
Associated Press
GENEVA — The United States will host the Club World Cup in 2025, the first time the FIFA tournament will have 32…
Soccer faces wave of racial, offensive abuse incidents
GRAHAM DUNBAR
Associated Press
GENEVA — Two international soccer games stopped because of racial abuse between players. A United States-Mexico…
Project tracking social media abuse identifies people from World Cup posts
GRAHAM DUNBAR
Associated Press
GENEVA — A project using artificial intelligence to track social media abuse aimed at players at the 2022 World…
FIFA says Vinícius Júnior will help tackle racism in task force
GRAHAM DUNBAR
Associated Press
GENEVA — Brazil and Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior has agreed to join a new task force to tackle racism in…
Ticket sales top 1 million for Women’s World Cup
ASSOCIATED PRESS
SYDNEY — More than 1 million tickets have been sold for the Women's World Cup kicking off in Australia and New Zealand next…
Kylian Mbappe, Gianni Infantino send message of support to Vinicius Junior after…
Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe sent a message of support to fellow forward Vinicius Junior after the Real Madrid player was subjected to racist abuse on Sunday. The latest abuse…