fifa - September 17, 2026

FIFA Accuses UEFA of 'Smear Campaign' Against Infantino

The dispute between the two football associations reached a US court, in which UEFA is looking for permission to collect evidence for criminal proceedings in Switzerland.

6 Arab Football Federations Back Infantino amid FIFA Leadership Crisis

FIFA President Gianni Infantino received a vote of confidence from the leaders of six Arab football associations on Thursday, providing a measure of support as he navigates a deepening crisis

Infantino Era is Over in FIFA: Tebas

Javier Tebas, president of Spain's La Liga, has stated that FIFA President Gianni Infantino's leadership is no longer sustainable. He accused Infantino's various plans of threatening the core foundation of

Spanish Parliament Motion Seeks to Remove Morocco as 2030 World Cup Co-Host

Spain's left-wing coalition Sumar has introduced a motion in the Spanish parliament calling for Morocco to be dropped as a co-host of the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The proposal comes in

British PM Declares Infantino 'Unfit to Lead FIFA'

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Sunday that FIFA President Gianni Infantino is no longer suitable to head world football's governing body, following the backlash over a scrapped proposal

FIFA Scraps Private Investment Plan after Backlash

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Saturday he had scrapped a plan to allow private investment in the World Cup following fierce backlash from football officials worldwide. "Our purpose has always

FIFA Moves Toward Disciplinary Action Against Argentina

Following clashes between Argentine players and members of the Spanish team after the World Cup final, FIFA has initiated disciplinary proceedings based on these incidents alongside several other charges brought

Neymar Scores Brace for Santos Amid 'Poker' Controversy

Neymar Junior's frustration over Brazil's FIFA World Cup exit—compounded by limited playing time and a round-of-16 defeat to Norway—sparked cryptic hints about his future. Following the team's elimination, he faced a

Olympic Committee Will Not Investigate FIFA President

A group of lawmakers from the European Parliament had demanded an investigation against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over allegations of bias in international football. Following the World Cup, the human rights

FIFA Launches Probe into Spain-Argentina World Cup Final Post-Match Brawl

World football's governing body, FIFA, has launched an inquiry following an altercation between players and technical staff members from Spain and Argentina in the aftermath of Sunday's World Cup final. Upon

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