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Jean-Philippe Mateta has reportedly taken his contract dispute with Crystal Palace to FIFA as uncertainty continues over his future at the club. The French striker is challenging the validity of the final year of his Palace contract, which was extended in December 2024 to keep him at Selhurst Park until 2027.

FIFA chief operating officer Kevin Lamour has left the organisation less than three weeks after publicly criticising Gianni Infantino's abandoned commercial plan. Lamour described the proposal as the "project of one person" and said FIFA's administration had been...

The Football Association of Ireland has withdrawn its formal support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino. The FAI cited concerns over governance, transparency and a lack of meaningful consultation. The Irish Football Association has stopped short of withdrawing its...

Donald Trump has publicly warned FIFA against removing Gianni Infantino, calling such a move a “terrible mistake.” Infantino is facing growing opposition after a controversial proposal to sell part of FIFA’s commercial and operational rights was withdrawn. UEFA,...

UEFA, Concacaf, and AFC have accused FIFA of a “fundamental breach of trust” over its controversial World Cup commercial plan. The three confederations have called for an independent review of the proposal to sell a stake in FIFA’s...

Gianni Infantino survived the biggest leadership crisis of his FIFA presidency after an emergency meeting in Morocco ended with the governing body's top executives publicly reaffirming their support. FIFA admitted mistakes in handling the controversial FIFA Forward Enterprise...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has called an emergency executive meeting in Morocco following intense criticism over the governing body's abandoned commercial restructuring proposal. Senior FIFA figures, including Arsène Wenger, Secretary General Mattias Grafström, and Jordan FA President Prince...

CONCACAF rejected FIFA's proposal to sell a minority stake in the commercial operations of the FIFA World Cup and other major competitions. The confederation cited concerns over transparency, governance, and the speed of the approval process but stopped...

FIFA has approved the rollout of a simplified "VAR Light" system, paving the way for a new era of video officiating in leagues The Welsh top flight, the Cymru Premier, will become the first European league to implement...

Spain received a record $50 million after defeating Argentina to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the biggest winner's prize in tournament history. FIFA's champions' reward has increased from just $2.2 million in 1982 to $50 million in...