Tag: FIFA
FIFA approves new football rules
The International Football Association Board(IFAB) officially agreed a number of amendments and clarifications to the current laws of…
FIFA approves Women’s World Cup expansion to 32 teams
Football’s world governing body, FIFA, has approved the expansion of the Women’s World Cup from the existing 24…
FIFA U-20 Female W/Cup: Obaseki assures Edo is prepared to host world
Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state is ready to host the world as…
FIFA bans Musa for 10 years
FIFA has given Liberian official, Musa Bility, a 10-year ban from football for financial offences, the football governing…
Infantino speaks on FIFA ‘taking over’ CAF
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has dismissed comments claiming the world football governing body, has taken a “colonialist” attitude…
FIFA introduces stricter punishment for racist behaviour
FIFA is doubling its minimum ban for racist incidents to 10 games and will allow players to make…
FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Cameroon
FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Cameroon, following their controversial 3-0 defeat to England at the 2019 Women’s…
AFCON 2019: FIFA takes over CAF administration
A drastic and dramatic overhaul of African football is expected to be announced on Thursday, the eve of…
FIFA finds former Afghanistan Football Federation president ‘guilty’ of sexual abuse claims, gets life ban from football-related activities
The former president of the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF), has been banned for life from all soccer-related activities…
FIFA formally welcome Super Falcons to France 2019
World football-ruling body FIFA on Wednesday in Reims formally welcomed African champions Nigeria to the 8th FIFA Women’s…
Gianni Infantino to remain FIFA president for four more years after no other candidate received backing for election
Gianni Infantino, is set to remain as FIFA president for four more years, as the leader of football's…
UEFA reveals 9 historic records Messi and Ronaldo are yet to break [See Details]
UEFA, has revealed nine records Barcelona ace, Lionel Messi and Juventus star, Cristiano Ronaldo have not yet broken…