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FIFA
/ 6 years agoFormer Venezuelan football leader pleads guilty in FIFA scandal
New York (AFP) – A former president of Venezuela’s football federation pleaded guilty Thursday over the massive FIFA corruption scandal, eight...
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FIFA
/ 6 years agoLife ban demanded for ex-Honduran president
Zurich (AFP) – FIFA’s ethics committee on Wednesday recommended a life ban from all football-related activities for former Honduras president Rafael...
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FIFA
/ 6 years agoTop FIFA doctor Dvorak retires after 22 years
Zurich (AFP) – FIFA’s chief medical officer Jiri Dvorak on Wednesday stepped down from his post after 22 years in the...
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FIFA
/ 6 years agoFIFA boss makes gains on World Cup expansion
Zurich (AFP) – FIFA president Gianni Infantino built momentum towards expanding the World Cup Friday as some powerbrokers appeared to back...
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FIFA
/ 6 years agoFIFA to decide on World Cup reform in January
Zurich (AFP) – FIFA executives will make a final decision on World Cup reform in January after weighing up three proposals...
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FIFA
/ 6 years ago48-team World Cup faces test at FIFA meet
Lausanne (AFP) – FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s plan to expand the World Cup faces a key test from Thursday at a...
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Costa Rica
/ 6 years agoFIFA scandal: Former Costa Rican official pleads guilty
New York (AFP) – The former president of the Costa Rican soccer federation, Eduardo Li, pleaded guilty Friday in New York...
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FIFA
/ 6 years agoFIFA chief backs ‘more open’ 48-team World Cup
Zurich (AFP) – FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirmed in an exclusive interview with AFP on Thursday that he backs expanding the...
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FIFA
/ 6 years agoKattner challenges FIFA sacking – source tells AFP
Zurich (AFP) – FIFA’s disgraced former secretary general Markus Kattner has begun legal action to challenge his “unjustified” sacking, a source...
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FIFA
/ 6 years agoFIFA boss undeterred by Asian congress snub
Panaji (India) (AFP) – FIFA president Gianni Infantino played down an embarrassing rebuke by Asia’s football body on Tuesday after it...