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Infantino open to an independent FIFA governance review after backlash over failed project
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has indicated he’d be open to an independent review of its governance system and signaled a willingness to consider reforms.
Spain locks in World Cup-winning coach de la Fuente with deal through 2032
Spain has agreed to extend the contract of World Cup-winning coach Luis de la Fuente until 2032.
FIFA World Cup winner Llorente retires from Spain team
World Cup winner Marcos Llorente retired from Spain’s team on Thursday. The 31-year-old right back, who has won 27 caps, said on Instagram that it was a “very carefully considered” personal decision.
What to know about the backlash against FIFA President Infantino
Gianni Infantino, the increasingly embattled FIFA president, was everywhere in the conversations as European soccer leaders gathered this week in Monaco for the Champions League draw.
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Spain coach says Argentina’s conduct after World Cup final was ‘unacceptable’Opens in new window
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Klopp named new Germany coach with eyes on 2030 World CupOpens in new window
Rodri wins Golden Ball as Mbappé claims Golden BootOpens in new window
Police say Australian World Cup player Volpato has tested positive for cocaineOpens in new window
France expected to announce Zidane as new coach early next weekOpens in new window
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Germany calls news conference as Klopp expected to be named coachOpens in new window
UEFA prepares criminal complaint in Swiss courts against FIFA's Infantino over World Cup sell-off
UEFA is preparing a criminal complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Swiss courts for possible financial mismanagement over his failed plan to sell future World Cup profits to private investors.
Saudi soccer body says it supports FIFA president Infantino ‘at this time’
One month into a crisis for FIFA provoked by his failed World Cup sell-off plan, Gianni Infantino finally got some public backing from a key nation Thursday — 2034 World Cup host Saudi Arabia.
UEFA set to end threat of FIFA boycott over Infantino’s failed World Cup investor plan
European soccer body UEFA is set to formally withdraw its threat to boycott FIFA competitions after receiving assurances Gianni Infantino’s failed World Cup sell-off plan will not be revived.
Italy latest nation to pull support for Infantino's reelection as FIFA president
The Italian soccer federation became the latest in a growing list of nations to withdraw its support for embattled FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
Hernandez aims to revive Netherlands team and pledges more dominating style
Dutch soccer coaches helped shape Xavi Hernandez. Now the former Barcelona and Spain midfielder wants to return the favor and rejuvenate a Netherlands team that disappointed with its defensive style at the World Cup.
Paredes banned 10 games as FIFA suspends 3 Argentina players for World Cup final scuffle
FIFA on Friday handed bans to three Argentina players, led by a 10-match suspension for midfielder Leandro Paredes, for striking Spain opponents moments after the World Cup final.
Soccer fans launch global petition urging Infantino to resign over World Cup ‘betrayal’
A collection of soccer fan groups from around the world launched a petition Thursday calling for Gianni Infantino to resign as FIFA president after he tried to sell future World Cup profits to private investors.
Norway’s Klaveness slams Infantino’s FIFA for firing top executive in ‘management by fear’
FIFA’s removal of the senior official who said Gianni Infantino deceived staff with his World Cup sell-off plan was unacceptable, Norway soccer president Lise Klaveness said on Tuesday.
Ronaldo: ‘This is probably my last year in football’
Cristiano Ronaldo says this Saudi Pro League season is likely to be the last of his professional career.
Who is Montagliani, the Canadian who could challenge for FIFA’s top job?
The 60-year-old Canadian is emerging as a possible replacement for embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino.
Infantino’s opponents at FIFA call for $10M payments to federations
FIFA’s member federations should each get an extra $10 million from its swelling cash reserves after a successful World Cup, the soccer body’s vice presidents from Europe and North America said in a letter Friday to its president Gianni Infantino as they stepped up efforts to oust him for trying to sell stakes in the tournament to private investors.
Morocco and Spain joust over which will host 2030 World Cup final amid border crisis
Morocco and Spain are arguing over the right to host the 2030 World Cup final — with besieged FIFA boss Gianni Infantino hovering backstage.
French soccer federation withdraws support for Infantino’s FIFA re-election bid
The French Football Federation withdrew its support for Gianni Infantino’s bid for another term as FIFA president on Thursday after his controversial plan to sell stakes in the World Cup.
UEFA maintains boycott threat of FIFA competitions after Infantino's crisis meeting
European soccer’s governing body has retained its threat to boycott FIFA competitions despite FIFA apologizing for its failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup.
Spain confident it will host 2030 World Cup final because it ‘deserves’ it
The Spanish government remained confident the final of the 2030 World Cup will be in Spain. Speaking after a report that FIFA allegedly awarded the final to co-host Morocco, sports minister Milagros Tolón said Spain “deserved” to host the title game.
Infantino's World Cup private investment plan has drawn seismic FIFA backlash. Here's what to know
Gianni Infantino truly looked the “King of Soccer,” as U.S. President Donald Trump likes to call him, as the two allies sat together watching the World Cup final less than two weeks ago.
