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FIFA Announces 12 Stadiums For 2025 Club World Cup

September 29, (THEWILL) – FIFA has confirmed the 12 stadiums that will host the inaugural 32-team Club World Cup in the United States next summer. The tournament venues were announced by FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the Global...

FIFA Revamps Club Football With New Intercontinental Tournament

September 20, (THEWILL) – FIFA has unveiled the schedule for the inaugural Intercontinental Cup, a new club competition featuring teams from around the world. The tournament will consist of five matches, culminating in a final on December 18 in...

Super Eagles Hold Firm In FIFA Rankings Ahead Of AFCON Qualifiers

September 20, (THEWILL) – Nigeria's Super Eagles have maintained their position in the latest FIFA world rankings, holding steady at 39th globally and 6th in Africa. This ranking comes after recent 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches where...

Infantino Calls Emergency FIFA Meeting Over Club World Cup Concerns

September 19, (THEWILL) – FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has called an emergency meeting with global television executives to address concerns over the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup. The tournament, set to debut in its new 32-team format in the...

FIFA 2024 Report: Record Spending In Women’s, Men’s Football Leads

September 03, (THEWILL) – The latest FIFA International Transfer Snapshot for 2024 has provided an in-depth look at football transfers over the past year. The report offers a detailed account of international transfer activity, focusing on the movement of players...

Addressing Head Injuries in Football After Mbappe, Varga Cases at Euro 2024

July 02, (THEWILL) – The spectacle of football, with its passionate fans and thrilling moments, often overshadows the inherent dangers players face on the pitch. Yet, as recent events at Euro 2024 starkly remind us, these dangers are real and...

FIFA Delays Verdict On Israeli Football Amid Palestinian Demands

May 18, (THEWILL) - Tension gripped FIFA's annual congress in Bangkok on Friday, as the fate of Israeli football's international participation hung in the balance. Palestinian Football Association's president, Jibril Rajoub, delivered an impassioned appeal, urging FIFA to suspend...

FIFA Faces Potential Legal Action Over Planned Club World Cup Expansion

May 10, (THEWILL) - The world's football governing body, FIFA, is facing the threat of legal action from two prominent organisations, the International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPro) and the World Leagues Association (WLA). This comes in response...

FIFA Awards Japan 3-0 Win After North Korea Calls Off Qualifier

March 30, (THEWILL) - Japan's national football team has received a 3-0 victory by default after their World Cup qualifying match against North Korea, scheduled for earlier this month in Pyongyang, was called off. The Japan Football Association...

Blue Cards Receive Cold Reception From FIFA President Infantino

March 02, (THEWILL) - FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has firmly opposed the International Football Association Board's (IFAB) proposal to introduce "blue cards" in football, stating that the idea is "non-existent" for the governing body. The proposed blue cards...
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Footballers Call For Change At Fifa As Gianni Infantino Faces Growing Pressure

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.
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