Chinese President Xi Jinping, an avid football fan, pledged in a 2015 document to revive the national men’s team, which had been plagued by poor…
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International men’s transfer spending cooled during the mid-year trading period, according to FIFA’s latest research released Tuesday. FIFA reported that clubs spent $6.46 billion on…
FIFA has unveiled a new “crossed arms” gesture to combat racism during football matches. “Following its unanimous approval at the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok,…
Organizers of the revamped Champions League draw, now powered by a software program, assured Wednesday that it will be swift and secure from hackers. UEFA…
Pirate Irwin Michael Monsour, owner of Gibraltar football club Manchester 62, found renewed purpose after inspirational words from former France defender Raphael Varane, driving his…
Former Spanish Football Federation chief Luis Rubiales is set to stand trial in February next year for an incident involving an unsolicited kiss on the…
The Spanish men’s football team for the Paris Olympics received approval from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday to include two players with prior…
Amnesty International called for FIFA and nations vying to host the 2030 and 2034 World Cups to commit to binding agreements and legal reforms to…
FIFA will seek independent legal advice before convening an extraordinary council meeting by July 25 to decide on a Palestinian proposal to suspend Israel from…
For the first time, the Women’s World Cup will be held in South America, as Brazil was selected to host the 2027 edition at a…