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A week of intense scrutiny saw FIFA’s flagship reform plan abandoned, with leaders from Morocco to Canada voicing concerns over transparency and commercial ambitions.
A look at the most contentious player switches in football history, where club loyalties collide with fan fury and reshape careers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Luís Figo has publicly condemned Gianni Infantino, accusing the FIFA president of deceitful behavior, demanding his resignation, and exposing a failed plan to sell World Cup broadcasting rights.
The first ever halftime entertainment segment at a World Cup final featured a 27‑minute lineup of global artists, but its disjointed nature and commercial overtones sparked backlash.
The film 'Zidane, a 21st Century Portrait' re‑imagines the career of the French legend through an experimental visual language, drawing connections to Camus and Bacon while exposing the human side of a sporting deity.
A look at the unprecedented dominance of superstar players, the blend of science and tradition, and the surprising underdog moments that defined this World Cup.
A live auction on eBay Live brings together collectors to debate the value of iconic soccer jersey numbers, weaving together personal stories, historic wearers and market trends.
Veteran broadcaster Jack Edwards shares memories of his early soccer days, his iconic 2002 World Cup commentary, critiques of modern ticket pricing, and his recent health diagnosis.
An exploration of Portugal's evolving football culture, the lasting impact of the 2016 European Championship, and the generational shift that blends club loyalty with national pride.
Leaders from football, finance and entertainment gathered in Budapest to discuss the evolving landscape of global sports business, from media rights to AI-driven fan engagement.
An exploration of how soccer transfers have transformed from isolated sporting moves into a global financial engine, driven by media, commerce, and regulation.