FIFA

July 20, (THEWILL) - FIFA has given the green light for the Women's World Cup opener in Auckland to proceed as scheduled, despite the shooting incident in Auckland/Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, New Zealand, the city's central business district, on...

July 19, (THEWILL) - FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has reiterated his confidence in the remarkable growth of women's football over the past decade and his belief that the upcoming Women's World Cup will captivate even the most sceptical...

July 18, (THEWILL) - FIFA's referee chief, Pierluigi Collina, announced on Tuesday that match officials at the Women's World Cup will explain VAR decisions live to both stadium spectators and television audiences. Collina believes this approach will enhance transparency...

July 13, (THEWILL) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC), is facing a challenging situation regarding the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes at the upcoming Paris Olympics, as Russia and Ukraine hold irreconcilable positions on the matter. Following Moscow's...

July 12, (THEWILL) - Saudi Arabian Pro League club, Al-Nassr, has been banned from registering new players by the world football governing body, FIFA. This is in response to Al-Nassr's failure to fulfil their financial obligations towards former...

July 12, (THEWILL) - The Super Eagles will learn their opponents for the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers on Thursday, during the draw in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stated that the...

July 06, (THEWILL) - FIFA has announced that referees at the upcoming Women's World Cup will make live announcements of VAR decisions during matches, marking a significant step towards transparency in the game. This will be the first time...

July 04, (THEWILL) - No fewer than 115 Nigerian referees have been selected to undergo a rigorous 15-day training programme, conducted by FIFA refereeing instructors. The training aims to elevate the skills and abilities of the Nigerian referees,...

July 03, (THEWILL) - The highly anticipated 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup is set to kick off on July 20 and will run until August 20. Jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand, the tournament will see 32...

July 02, (THEWILL) - The world governing body for football, FIFA, is poised to undertake trials of new offside rule proposals following persistent calls for change from Arsene Wenger, the former Arsenal manager and current Chief of Global Football...