FIFA
Ellis ready for high-stakes World Cup playoff draw as the final route to qualification
Banyana Banyana will soon learn their opponents after the FIFA Women’s World Cup playoff tournament draw at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich.
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US president Donald Trump says replacing FIFA president GIanni Infantino would be 'terrible mistake'
US President Donald Trump says removing FIFA president Gianni Infantino would be a "terrible mistake" amid criticism of his failed plan to sell a stake in the World Cup's commercial rights.
UEFA leads call for probe into FIFA Forward Enterprise row, Infantino under pressure
UEFA, CONCACAF and the Asian Football Confederation have called for an independent investigation into the FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) controversy.
LaLiga president joins chorus of criticism for FIFA boss Gianni Infantino
Javier Tebas believes football's global governing body FIFA needs a complete rebuild after a large portion of the footballing world lost confidence in president Gianni Infantino.
UEFA emergency talks set over FIFA investment plans as boycott fears emerge
UEFA's 55 member associations will meet virtually later this week for emergency talks aimed at forming a united response to FIFA's contentious plans to open its flagship competitions to outside investment.
Gianni Infantino hits back at 2026 FIFA World Cup critics
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has defended the 2026 FIFA World Cup, accusing critics of spreading "hate" and "false rumours" while insisting the tournament was a success that united football fans around the world.
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