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FIFA’s Infantino Cleared By IOC Over Trump Political Neutrality Investigation

February 23, (THEWILL) — Football's global governing body, FIFA, has confirmed that its president, Gianni Infantino, has been cleared of wrongdoing by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following a review into whether he violated rules requiring political neutrality...

FIFA President Infantino Condemns Alleged Racist Abuse Of Vinicius

February 18, (THEWILL) — FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, condemned the alleged racist abuse directed at Real Madrid forward, Vinicius Junior, during Tuesday night's UEFA Champions League clash with Benfica in Lisbon. The incident took place after Vinicius Jr scored the...

Infantino Defends Club World Cup Format Amid Player Workload Concerns

June 22, (THEWILL) – FIFA president Gianni Infantino has defended the expanded Club World Cup, calling it “something special” despite ongoing criticism from fans, players, and observers. Speaking at the Fanatics Fest event in New York on Saturday, Infantino...

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...

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...

FIFA’s Infantino Demands Harsher Punishments For Racist Abuse

January 21, (THEWILL) - FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has called for harsh punishments following racist incidents during football matches in Italy and England over the weekend. Infantino demanded worldwide stadium bans and automatic match forfeits for teams whose...

Turkish Referee Attack Is Unacceptable – Infantino

December 12, (THEWILL) - Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, has condemned an attack on referee, Halil Umut Meler, by the president of the Turkish club, Ankaragücü, as ‘Totally Unacceptable’. The incident occurred after Monday's 1-1 draw with Çaykur Rizespor...

Swiss Prosecutors Find No Evidence Of Misconduct By FIFA’s Infantino

October 26, (THEWILL) - The Swiss Office of the Attorney General has closed its investigation into FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, over alleged secret meetings with Swiss Attorney General, Michael Lauber, in 2020. Prosecutors stated on Thursday, that their probe...

Women’s World Cup To Showcase World’s Best Football Talent – FIFA President

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...

Mabo’s Legacy Lives On, Says FIFA President Infantino

March 21, (THEWILL) – President of the world football-governing body, FIFA, Gianni Infantino, has paid a touching tribute to former Super Falcons’ Head Coach, Ismaila Mabo, who passed away on March 17, 2023, leaving a rich legacy in...
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Lack Of Love Not Enough – Akwa Ibom Court Rejects Divorce Petition After 43-Year Marriage

An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
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