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The Norwegian federation will file a formal complaint with FIFA’s ethics committee, urging extraordinary measures to end what it calls a crisis of leadership at world football’s governing body.
Norway's football governing body has formally demanded the resignation of FIFA president Gianni Infantino, citing irreparable damage to his credibility after a disputed plan to monetize World Cup revenues sparked threats of a UEFA boycott and the withdrawal of English FA support.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces a fresh scandal involving a proposed sale of World Cup revenue shares, sparking backlash and a potential UEFA boycott.
President Donald Trump's initial jest about inviting the women's hockey team to the White House gave way to public commendation, yet the squad declined a State of the Union invitation, highlighting the delicate balance between celebration and scheduling constraints.
Two Iranian women’s soccer players received Australian citizenship in March 2024, a rare convergence of sport, refuge and diplomatic attention that highlights the complexities of asylum processes.
Two Iranian women’s soccer players received Australian citizenship in March 2026, sparking a story that intertwines sport, safety concerns, and international diplomacy.
Two Iranian women’s soccer players, Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh, were granted Australian citizenship after seeking asylum, a decision expedited amid safety concerns and political pressure.
In a recent interview, NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman outlined the league's support for Concacaf's rejection of FIFA chief Gianni Infantino's proposal to privatize the World Cup, while highlighting the growing need for funding in women's soccer.
A controversy involving a French player, a U.S. guard’s stance, White House endorsement and resurfaced political jokes is forcing the WNBA to navigate inclusivity and perception.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino confronts a mounting crisis as his plan to sell a slice of World Cup commercial rights collapses, prompting accusations of selling football's soul and threats of a breakaway competition.
Women leaders in football governance are challenging FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s authority, citing his controversial private‑equity venture and calling for greater gender equity and transparent leadership.
Sophie Cunningham's opposition to women competing against males in basketball has ignited criticism, revived Trump's 2022 comments, and sparked rallies and counter‑protests across the country.
Amid rising scrutiny over Gianni Infantino’s controversial proposals, U.S. Soccer’s leadership offered limited commentary, even as it secured a renewed deal for Mauricio Pochettino and reaffirmed support for Concacaf’s pushback.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors was abandoned after opposition from major confederations. U.S. Soccer’s leadership discusses the future of global soccer and the implications for the sport’s governing bodies.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino's proposal to privatize the World Cup collapsed under pressure from UEFA, Concacaf and AFC, with Wales and England withdrawing support. U.S. Soccer chief executive J.T. Batson outlines a long‑term vision for the sport's growth.
A secret partnership, a controversial commercial plan, and a cascade of political ties have toppled Gianni Infantino's bid for re‑election at FIFA, exposing deep‑rooted corruption and raising questions about the future of international football.
The Protect College Sports Act would set a $48.8 million revenue‑share cap, grant the NCAA antitrust immunity and allow schools to sell media rights as a single entity, with bipartisan Senate support and potential presidential endorsement on the horizon.
U.S. Soccer’s choice to retain Mauricio Pochettino through the 2030 World Cup raises questions about sporting merit, donor influence, and the future direction of American soccer.
A private equity scheme championed by Gianni Infantino to sell future World Cup profits collapsed after fierce opposition from UEFA and other confederations, prompting legal threats and a search for a new FIFA president.
Mauricio Pochettino has signed a four‑year contract to coach the United States men’s national team, bringing a distinguished European pedigree and a clear vision for youth development, while acknowledging uncertainties about his own future and the challenges that lie ahead.
The prospect of Gianni Infantino securing a third term as president of football’s world governing body has been shaken by a series of high‑profile withdrawals, prompting a wave of diplomatic uncertainty.
A controversial proposal to sell a 20 percent stake in a new entity overseeing FIFA competitions has sparked criticism from European and North American football bodies, led to the resignation of Infantino’s senior adviser, and raised questions about the federation’s leadership ahead of the 2025 re‑election.
Former US ambassador Joe Hockey argues that bad intelligence, Israeli influence and a misreading of Iran’s stability prolonged the US‑Iran standoff, while pointing to Australia’s strategic role in rare‑earth supply chains.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino scraps a $20 billion private‑equity deal for World Cup commercial rights after a united front from UEFA, CONCACAF and the Asian Football Confederation.