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Gianni Infantino faces renewed scrutiny over alleged UEFA-era payment

FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing renewed scrutiny following allegations concerning his time as secretary general of UEFA, with The Telegraph reporting that he allegedly made a substantial payment to a former female colleague described as having been his mistress. The claims emerge as Infantino......

FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces fresh controversy after media allegations

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is facing renewed scrutiny following a report by the British newspaper The Telegraph concerning events dating back to his time at UEFA. The allegations have added to an already heated debate over the governance of world football and the leadership of its international......

UEFA maintains FIFA World Cup boycott despite governance policy reversal

The dispute between European football's governing body and FIFA remains unresolved, with UEFA confirming that its boycott of FIFA competitions, including the FIFA World Cup, will continue despite the world governing body's decision to abandon a controversial investment initiative. The announcement......

FIFA reaffirms support for Infantino after withdrawing World Cup investment proposal

FIFA has reaffirmed its confidence in President Gianni Infantino following the withdrawal of a controversial proposal that would have introduced private investment into the commercial management of the FIFA World Cup. After a high-level meeting attended by senior FIFA officials, the organization stated......

Brahim Díaz backs Mourinho as Real Madrid prepares for new season

Real Madrid midfielder Brahim Díaz has expressed confidence ahead of the new football season, saying the squad is fully committed to competing for major trophies under the leadership of head coach José Mourinho. Speaking during the club's preseason preparations, the Moroccan international......

UEFA introduces new suspension rules for yellow card accumulation in European competitions

UEFA has announced significant changes to its disciplinary regulations concerning yellow card accumulation in its men's club competitions, with the new rules set to take effect from the 2026–27 season. Under the revised system, players and coaching staff will receive an automatic one-match......

Blatter calls for a woman to lead FIFA

Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter has called for the world football governing body to be led by a woman, suggesting Norwegian football official Liz Klaveness as a strong candidate for the role. His comments come at a time of growing debate over FIFA's leadership and governance ahead of the organization's......

Rabat prepares to host pivotal FIFA presidential election amid growing calls for leadership change

As preparations continue for the next FIFA presidential election, scheduled to take place in Rabat in March 2027, growing debate over the future leadership of world football is attracting international attention. The election is expected to be one of the most closely watched in recent years, with discussions......

Infantino holds emergency FIFA meeting in Rabat as leadership pressure grows

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is holding an emergency meeting with senior officials in Rabat, Morocco, as the organization faces growing internal pressure following the withdrawal of a proposed commercial restructuring project linked to the FIFA World Cup. The meeting comes at a sensitive moment for......