FIFA reveals $369m loss in 2016
World football governing body FIFA revealed on Friday it made a loss of 369 million…
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World Cup: 9 slots proposed for Africa in 48-team tournament
FIFA is proposing a six-nation play-off tournament to decide the last two slots at the…
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World Cup finals expanded to 48 teams from 2026
Football Governing Body FIFA said at a council meeting in Zurich the World Cup finals…
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Maradona backs Infantino’s 48-team World Cup plan
Argentina’s former captain Diego Maradona is delighted by plans to expand the World Cup to 48 teams,…
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FIFA: Firm to pay over $112m to settle corruption charges
Argentina-based Torneosy Competencias, one of the companies implicated in the ongoing investigation into widespread corruption…
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Blatter loses appeal against 6-year ban
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has lost his appeal against a six-year ban for ethics…
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FIFA retains Mba as Technical Adviser on refereeing
World football governing body, FIFA, has retained Nigeria’s Linus Mba as its Technical Adviser in…
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Egyptian referee for Nigeria, Zambia World Cup qualifier
Football’s world ruling body, FIFA, has appointed Egyptian Ghead Grisha as referee for the 2018…
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Joao Havelange, ex-FIFA president, dies at age 100
The head of international football’s governing body from 1974 to 1998, Joao Havelange, has died…
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Nigerian sports journalists hail Pinnick for facilitating visit of FIFA boss
The President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Mr Honour Sirawoo, has described…
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