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February 02, (THEWILL) - FIFA has announced intentions to conduct live trials of "limb tracking" equipment, or robotised referees, intended to make off-side calls in the club world cup. These "Robo-refs" are semi-automatic systems that make and determine off-side calls...

February 01, (THEWILL) - FIFA convened a two-day meeting in Montevideo with agent associations from all around the world, as part of its comprehensive consultation process over the FIFA Football Agent Regulations. FIFA's representatives met with organisations representing agents from the...

January 20, (THEWILL) - In an attempt to discourage teams from accumulating talent, new laws limiting the number of international loans in and out of football clubs are slated to take effect in July. Clubs will be limited to a maximum...

December 21 (THEWILL) – FIFA President Gianni Infantino believes FIFA's proposals to hold World Cup events every two years have widespread support among national football associations. Infantino made the announcement during the international football governing body's worldwide summit on Monday, when...

December 06, (THEWILL) - FIFA has revealed that Chelsea will face their Club World Cup semi-final opponents on February 9 at the Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Chelsea will face Al Jazira, Al Hilal, or Auckland City, the...

December 05, (THEWILL) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino took the opportunity of the International Volunteer Day to emphasise the critical role that volunteers play in the delivery of FIFA tournaments. Infantino saluted their support during the ongoing FIFA Arab...

November 23, (THEWILL) - The world football governing body, FIFA, has sent out email invitations to fans to commence voting for the Best FIFA Football Awards 2021. Although the ceremony will be totally virtual, owing to the COVID-19 epidemic, preparations...

November 23, (THEWILL) - On Monday, world governing football body, FIFA, revealed the nominees for The Best Awards 2021, with the confirmation of winners scheduled for January 17, 2022, in an online ceremony. Expert panels in women's and men's football...

November 17, (THEWILL) - The president of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Danny Jordaan, claims there was a clear pattern of match manipulation during the World Cup qualifier against Ghana. This comes after SAFA filed a complaint with FIFA, the...

November 11, (THEWILL) - FIFA's proposed bi-annual men's World Cup has been met with strong criticism by the Premier League. When the international match calendar is reformatted after 2024, FIFA is looking into tripling the frequency of its showcase tournament....