FIFA

The two governing bodies are also preparing to send a joint delegation to Abuja as they seek to establish what happened, following the mass resignation of senior NFF officials and determine the appropriate next steps.

The dispute has escalated after leaked legal documents reportedly revealed that UEFA is preparing to pursue criminal claims against Infantino and potentially other FIFA officials and advisers over the abandoned proposal.

group of current and former footballers has publicly called for change at the top of world football, saying major decisions are being made without enough consideration for players or supporters.

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The Football Association of Ireland has withdrawn its formal support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino.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facing growing opposition after a controversial proposal to sell part of FIFA’s commercial and operational rights was withdrawn.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...