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Man City Treble winners nominated for Fifa men's awardsSix players who helped Manchester City win the Treble are among the nominees for the men's player of the year at the 2023 Fifa Best Awards.BBC Sport - Published | |
International transfer agents fees near £800mAgents' fees for international transfers in 2023 are nearing $1bn (£800m), according to football's world governing body Fifa.BBC Sport - Published | |
Fifa suspends Spanish FA boss RubialesLuis Rubiales, president of Spain's football federation, is provisionally suspended by world governing body Fifa.BBC Sport - Published | |
FIFA suspends embattled Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales amid World Cup kiss rowEmbattled Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales has been provisionally suspended by FIFA for 90 days in the wake of the World Cup kissing row.Sky News - Published | |
Sweden top rankings for first time to end USA runSweden climb two places to go top of Fifa's women's world rankings for the first time, replacing the United States in the number one spot.BBC Sport - Published | |
Spain Soccer Prez Luis Rubiales Under Investigation Over Kiss, Discipline PossibleSpain soccer boss Luis Rubiales is under FIFA investigation for planting an unwanted kiss on one of his players following the country's World Cup victory this week, the soccer governing body announced..TMZ.com - Published | |
Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against RubialesWorld football's governing body opens disciplinary proceedings against Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales.BBC Sport - Published | |
Spanish FA boss faces disciplinary proceedings by FIFA over unwanted kiss in women's finalWorld football's governing body FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against the Spanish Football Association's president after he kissed a player on the lips at the Women's World Cup final.Sky News - Published | |
Almost two million fans attend Women's World CupTicket sales for the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand exceeded all targets, says Fifa.BBC Sport - Published | |
West Ham midfielder withdrawn from Brazil squad amid betting investigationWest Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta has been withdrawn from the Brazilian World Cup qualifiers squad amid concerns surrounding an FA and FIFA betting investigation.Sky News - Published | |
FIFA boss insists organisation is 'a pioneer' for women's football after criticism over equal pay commentsFIFA President Gianni Infantino has told Sky News that men should not be "imposing what they think women football should be" and copying the men's game in a "bad way".Sky News - Published | |
Australia considers bidding for men's World Cup after 'happy' experience hosting women's eventAustralia is exploring a bid for the 2034 Men's World Cup – buoyed by FIFA's praise of its co-hosting of the women's event.Sky News - Published | |
FIFA urged by UN to keep World Cup equal prize money promiseFIFA should ensure there is equal prize money by the next Women's World Cup, the United Nations agency for women's rights has told Sky News.Sky News - Published | Lauren James banned for two games - potentially missing Women's World Cup semi-finalEngland footballer Lauren James will miss the quarter-final and a potential semi-final of the Women's World Cup after being banned for two matches by FIFA.Sky News - Published |
England's James has ban extended to two gamesLauren James will miss the Women's World Cup semi-final - if England get there - as Fifa extends her ban to two games.BBC Sport - Published | FIFA president returns to Women's World Cup after almost a week away on Pacific islandsFIFA President Gianni Infantino has returned to the Women's World Cup after almost a week away - to make his first appearance of the tournament in Australia.Sky News - Published |
FIFA president leaves Women's World Cup after less than a week to visit TahitiFIFA president Gianni Infantino has left the Women's World Cup after less than a week - skipping four matchdays so far, Sky News has uncovered.Sky News - Published | FIFA shuts down questions over sexual misconduct allegations against Zambia coachFIFA has shut down journalists' questions about sexual misconduct allegations against Zambia's head coach at a Women's World Cup news conference.Sky News - Published |
Infantino jokingly recreates Qatar World Cup speechFifa president Gianni Infantino: 'Today I feel..' jokes about Qatar speech ahead of women's world cup in Australia and New Zealand.BBC Sport - Published | Infantino only wants positive talk during World CupFifa president Gianni Infantino says he only wants to talk about positive things during the Women's World Cup when asked about issues such as gender pay disparity.BBC Sport - Published |
How will VAR work at the Women's World Cup?Fifa says it is anticipating some miscommunication when referees announce video assistant referee decisions to the crowd at the Women's World Cup.BBC Sport - Published | Al Nassr handed signings ban over Leicester debtWorld governing body FIFA confirm ambitious Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr will not be allowed to sign new players until it pays a debt to Leicester City.BBC Sport - Published |
Cardiff and Swansea receive Fifa World Cup windfallCardiff City and Swansea City each receive almost £500k from Fifa for releasing players for the World Cup in Qatar.BBC Sport - Published | Zimbabwe ban over as Fifa ends 17-month suspensionFifa readmits Zimbabwe to international football after creating a temporary committee to govern the game until June 2024.BBC Sport - Published |
Cardiff City ordered to pay remainder of Emiliano Sala's transfer feeCardiff City have been ordered to make the last two payments to Nantes for Emiliano Sala's transfer by FIFA.Sky News - Published | Cardiff ordered to pay Sala transfer balanceIt is believed Fifa has told the club to pay more than €11m (£9.45m) to cover the fee.BBC Sport - Published |
USA to host expanded 32-team Club World Cup in 2025The United States will host an expanded Club World Cup featuring 32 men's teams in 2025, Fifa has announced.BBC Sport - Published | Almost 20,000 abusive posts during 2022 World CupAlmost 20,000 abusive social media posts were aimed at players, coaches and officials during last year's World Cup, says a Fifa report.BBC Sport - Published |
Fifa secretary general Samoura to leave roleFatma Samoura is to step down after seven years as Fifa's secretary general to spend more time with her family.BBC Sport - Published | BBC & ITV agree Women's World Cup deal with FifaThe BBC and ITV agree a deal with football's governing body Fifa to broadcast the Women's World Cup in the UK, five weeks before the tournament begins on 20 July.BBC Sport - Published |
BBC 'absolutely committed' to Women's World Cup dealThe BBC is "absolutely committed" to securing a deal with Fifa to broadcast the Women's World Cup, its chief content officer has said.BBC Sport - Published | Fifa 'misled' public over carbon-neutral World CupFifa made false statements about the reduced environmental impact of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, a Swiss regulator has said.BBC Sport - Published |
Governments call for World Cup TV agreementThe governments of five countries urge broadcasters and Fifa to "quickly reach an agreement" on unsold Women's World Cup TV rights.BBC Sport - Published | Governments call on FIFA and broadcasters to 'quickly reach an agreement' to show World CupThe UK and other major European governments have called on FIFA and independent broadcasters to "quickly reach an agreement" for how the Women's World Cup will be televised in July and August.Sky News - Published |
Fifa accepts Balogun's switch to USA from EnglandFifa has accepted Arsenal forward Folarin Balogun's decision to switch international allegiance from England to the United States.BBC Sport - Published | FIFA report warned of World Cup time zone issues - as Infantino threatens blackoutFIFA President Gianni Infantino has threatened not to show the Women's World Cup in five European countries - including Britain - in a cash row despite internal warnings about the time zone before..Sky News - Published |
FIFA boss threatens Women's World Cup blackout for five European countries including UKThe head of FIFA has threatened not to show this year's Women's World Cup in five European countries, including the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain, in a row over money.Sky News - Published | Fifa threatens Women's World Cup European blackoutFifa president Gianni Infantino threatens a broadcast blackout for the Women's World Cup in Europe unless TV companies improve their rights offers.BBC Sport - Published |
'World Cup broadcast blackout in Europe would be pity'Fifa president Gianni Infantino says it would be "a pity" if they had to impose a broadcast blackout in Europe's top five football nations for this year's Women's World Cup.BBC Sport - Published | Fifa receive four bids to host 2027 Women's World CupFifa, football's international governing body, has received four bids to host the 2027 Women's World Cup.BBC Sport - Published |
Argentina replaces Indonesia as U20 World Cup hostArgentina is chosen to host the Under-20 World Cup after Fifa strips Indonesia of the right to stage the tournament.BBC Sport - Published | Hewitt becomes first female Fifa vice-presidentFA chair Debbie Hewitt says it is a "privilege" to be a role model after becoming the first female Fifa vice-president.BBC Sport - Published |