Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has backed Morocco's bid to host the 2026 World Cup. The 81-year-old is currently serving a six-year ban from having association with soccer globally after an...
Former top football official Chuck Blazer has died at the age of 72, his lawyers say. Blazer, whose evidence to US investigators helped trigger the Fifa corruption scandal, had been suffering from...
Former top football official Chuck Blazer, whose evidence to US investigators helped trigger the FIFA corruption scandal, has died, his lawyers said Wednesday. Blazer, who himself had been banned for...
FIFA has dismissed a report that its ethics committee had started an investigation against the organisation’s President, Gianni Infantino, before he choreographed the sudden removal of the...
China's footballers may be struggling on the pitch but its companies are proving to be a big player, signing sponsorship deals with FIFA as the giant Asian nation looks to boost its chances of...
Gianni Infantino slammed "fake news" and "alternative facts" surrounding FIFA and insisted football's scandal-ridden governing body had changed in an impassioned speech to its annual congress in...
Critics of world football's governing body are spreading "fake news" and taking part in "Fifa bashing", says president Gianni Infantino. Fifa's decision this week not to reappoint ethics chiefs...
Critics of world football’s governing body are spreading “fake news” and taking part in “FIFA bashing”, says president Gianni Infantino. FIFA’s decision this week not to reappoint ethics...
The US prosecution of the massive corruption scandal rocking world soccer scalped a new head on Thursday: the football chief on the tiny Pacific island of Guam. Richard Lai, a 55-year-old US citizen,...
Football Legend, Abedi Ayew ‘Pele’ has expressed his readiness to work with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Ahmad Ahmad. Ahmad Ahmad, President of the Madagascan Football...
Former Thai football chief Worawi Makudi has vowed to push FIFA to lift its ban on him after an appeals court in Bangkok overturned his conviction for forgery. Worawi, who had a long and tumultuous...
Ghana legend Abedi Pele is among some of the leading former players to play important roles within the Confederation of African (CAF), following the change of leadership at the continent’s...
The United States, Mexico and Canada announced a joint bid to stage the 2026 World Cup on Monday, aiming to become the first three-way co-hosts in the history of FIFA's showpiece tournament. The bid...
South Korean billionaire Chung Mong-Joon said Thursday he would appeal to the international sports tribunal over his five-year ban by FIFA, accusing its ethics committee of acting like "hitmen" for...
Former Uefa president Michel Platini has accused Fifa counterpart Sepp Blatter of being determined to make him "his last scalp". Both men were banned from football for eight years - later reduced to...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Friday the election of Ahmad Ahmad as Confederation of African Football chief was "a vote for change" after almost 30 years under Cameroonian Issa Hayatou. Ahmad,...
By Ohene Bampoe Lucifer’s fall from heaven is considered the greatest in the history of creation but Issa Hayatou’s defeat in the just ended Confederation of Africa Football elections will go...
Leicester City. Rostov in Russia. Wa All Stars in Ghana. Sofapaka in Kenya. And now, Ahmad Ahmad. The 57-year old Madagascar Football Association president has joined the ranks of what has been a...
Ahmad Ahmad’s victory as the new CAF President was accepted with heavy jubilation and merry making from fans and sympathizers who graced the elections held in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa....
Ahmad Ahmad of Madagascar has beaten Issa Hayatou to become the new CAF president after Thursday’s election in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. Ahmad Ahmad polled 34 votes to beat long serving...
