President of the Madagascar Football Association Ahmad Ahmad will be the latest to attempt to topple long-term President of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) Issa Hayatou in elections...
Issa Hayatou, the last of the old generation leaders in world football, faces a rare and determined challenge when he bids for an eighth term as head of the Confederation of African Football in...
Issa Hayatou, born a prince and emperor of African football for three decades, has been at the centre of scandal -- but never wounded -- for much of his life. The 70-year-old Cameroonian, seeking an...
Nigeria's former football official Amos Adamu was on Tuesday banned for two years by world governing body FIFA for ethics violations. Adamu, a former FIFA executive committee member and West African...
Ghana head of state Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pledged his full support to president Gianni Infantino to reform FIFA. Infantino was elected last February and vowed to ring changes after the body...
Former FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke has appealed against his 10-year ban from all soccer related activities, the Switzerland-based Court of Arbitration for Sport said on Tuesday. Valcke is...
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has reiterated his plans to tackle corruption and ensure transparency in world football. The footballing world has recently been marred by some corruption scandals,...
If Gianni Infantino should be upset at scepticism enshrouding his first year as FIFA president then he need only delve back into the archives deep in his vast bunker across the road from Zurich zoo....
The President of FIFA Gianni Infantino has arrived in Ghana and will hold a closed-door meeting with Nana Akufo-Addo. The World football governing body’s boss will be meeting the President of the...
The President of FIFA Gianni Infantino has arrived in Ghana and will hold a closed door meeting with Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo. The World football governing body’s boss will be meeting the...
Isaac Asiama and “proverbial frogs”; GFA and “proverbial lizards” There’re two proverbs that has given birth to the title above: “when a frog in front falls in a pit, others take...
There’re two proverbs that has given birth to the title above: “when a frog in front falls in a pit, others take caution”, and “all lizards lie prostrate, who can tell which one of them has...
There’s no smoke without fire goes the proverb. There’s an iota of truth in every rumour. The dust has settled and a new group of persons have taken over the reins of power. This implies new...
Christopher Steele, who wrote reports on compromising material Russian operatives allegedly had collected on U. S. President-elect Donald Trump, is a former officer in Britain's Secret Intelligence...
Fifa will vote on Tuesday on plans to expand the World Cup to 48 teams from 2026, in line with the vision of president Gianni Infantino. The Swiss, who claims to have "overwhelming" support for the...
First Germany coach Joachim Low. Then Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola. Now the organization that speaks for Europe's biggest football clubs has rejected FIFA's plan to expand the World Cup in...
Ex-Fifa president Sepp Blatter has accused successor Gianni Infantino of disrespecting him and says the new head of world football does not answer his phone calls. The 80-year-old says he has met...
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proposed expanding the World Cup finals to 48 teams – after initially suggesting he wanted to boost it to 40. According to the 46-year-old Italian, 16 countries...
Payment that led to Platini's ban from football is still under investigation by Swiss prosecutor Michel Platini has been given permission to address European football's governing body UEFA when it...
The Ghana FA is among the most opaque in the world when it comes to transparency of its operations, according to a new report from Transparency International (TI).
The global anti-corruption agency...