fifa - November 01, 2026

‘Bangladesh an Extraordinary Football-Loving Nation,’ Says FIFA President

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed his deep admiration for Bangladeshi football and its fans during a brief transit visit to Dhaka.

Infantino Faces Backlash Over Peace Award to Trump

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has come under intense scrutiny over his decision to confer a peace award on U.S. President Donald Trump, adding to mounting dissatisfaction over his leadership.

Infantino Could Pull Off 'Houdini' Act as Critics Struggle for Candidate

Gianni Infantino could survive weeks of criticism and secure re-election as FIFA president in the absence of a heavy hitter to challenge him, observers have told AFP.

FIFA Report: / Argentina Targeted with Most Hate Speech at 2026 World Cup

Barely three months after the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup final, FIFA has published a comprehensive report detailing social media abuse, revealing that the Argentina national football team was

4 Major European Leagues Call for Fundamental FIFA Reforms after Commercial Controversy

The four major European football leagues -- the English Premier League, Spain's La Liga, Italy's Serie A and Germany's Bundesliga -- called on Friday for a comprehensive reform of FIFA.

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

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