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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.
The National Women’s Soccer League adds two teams for 2024, celebrates record performances, and navigates a contentious FIFA leadership shift.
A heated dispute over Gianni Infantino’s commercial reforms has divided football’s governing bodies, with Norway demanding his resignation, UEFA threatening a boycott, and continental allies rallying behind him ahead of the FIFA Congress in Rabat.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is confronting a mounting backlash over a proposal to transfer the commercial rights to the World Cup to external investors, sparking a fierce debate that could reshape the sport’s governance.
Spain’s government and sports minister argue the nation deserves to stage the 2030 World Cup final, citing its recent championship pedigree and strategic stadium options.
UEFA vice‑president Laura McAllister says any future FIFA president must serve as a custodian of world football, championing reforms and inclusive governance amid controversy over Gianni Infantino’s investment plan.
FIFA’s internal apology for a botched commercial‑rights proposal has not quelled criticism. While European leagues and confederations demand greater transparency, Gianni Infantino retains strong backing in Morocco, where the 2027 presidential vote looms.
The recent World Cup left lingering doubts about U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino’s tenure, while FIFA chief Gianni Infantino’s ambitious plans for selling tournament rights collapsed under global criticism.
Prime Minister Mark Carney voiced his lack of confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino after a contentious proposal to monetize World Cup rights collapsed, igniting criticism from senior officials and raising questions about the organization's future leadership.
FIFA apologized for missteps in a $4.2 billion commercial‑rights deal, withdrew the proposal after criticism from UEFA, AFC and CAF, and now confronts questions about Infantino's leadership and the future of the 2030 World Cup.
FIFA apologized for a botched plan to sell a 20% stake in a commercial‑rights entity, sparking criticism from UEFA, European leagues and several continental confederations, while President Gianni Infantino battles calls for his resignation and faces a uncertain path to re‑election next year.
FIFA apologised to its members after a contentious plan to monetize World Cup commercial rights collapsed, exposing deep divisions among football’s governing bodies and raising questions about Infantino’s bid for re‑election.
FIFA apologizes for errors in its World Cup profit plan, senior staff reaffirm support for Infantino, while European leagues, Figo, Carney and others push for governance overhaul ahead of March elections.
The National Women's Soccer League announces a February 11 start for its 2027 season, aligning key dates with the Brazil Women’s World Cup and integrating with Super Bowl weekend broadcasts.
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.
FIFA’s council meeting in Morocco reaffirmed Gianni Infantino’s support, but confederations and political figures signal growing challenges to his tenure ahead of the 2027 election
FIFA admits errors in its World Cup profit scheme, faces calls for Infantino’s resignation, and pledges to prevent future missteps.
European soccer’s top leagues have issued a stark warning to FIFA president Gianni Infantino, demanding sweeping reforms and threatening to boycott global competitions unless decisive changes are made.
A governance crisis at FIFA intensifies as women leaders advocate for deeper change beyond a simple presidential election.
European soccer leagues, UEFA and CONCACAF have intensified criticism of FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s plan to monetize World Cup revenues, raising the specter of a boycott and calls for his resignation.
FIFA’s leader faces a leadership test after his bid to sell World Cup rights is abandoned, with European federations withdrawing support and former players demanding his resignation.
Women leaders in football confront FIFA president Gianni Infantino, demanding accountability over private ventures and gender equity
European soccer leagues have called for sweeping reforms at FIFA, criticizing President Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell World Cup revenues and threatening to reject a 64‑team tournament unless changes are made.