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English Football Official Quits Over Controversial Remark On Benjamin Netanyahu
Wasim Haq tendered his resignation from his role as a council member of the Football Association (FA) on Thursday, writing that it was the best course of action for himself and the organization.
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FIFA's Decision To Suspend India Unfortunate: Committee Of Administrators
This is the first time the AIFF has been banned by FIFA in its 85-year existence, with the Bureau of the FIFA Council saying there have been "flagrant violations of the FIFA Statutes".
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Singapore Lifts Lifetime Ban On Indian Origin Footballer And Referee
The council of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has lifted the lifetime bans on the Indian origin former Singapore striker K Kannan and former FIFA referee Thiru Rajamanickam, following a review of their appeals filed in 2021
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FIFA Approves Maternity Leave For Women Footballers
The FIFA Council on Friday passed landmark reforms to better protect female players, particularly in relation to maternity.
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Former Football Association Chairman Greg Clarke Resigns From FIFA Council
Former Football Association chairman Greg Clarke resigned from his role as a FIFA vice-president on Thursday, two days after he left the FA over a series of offensive remarks.
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FIFA Approves $1.5 Billion Coronavirus Relief Fund For World Football
FIFA is financing the enormous relief fund by dipping into its reserves, with $328 million covering grants and $556 million to finance loans, Gianni Infantino said.
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FIFA Open To Salary Cap And Transfer Fee Limit Proposals
Gianni Infantino is hoping to push through the rescue package by the time of the next FIFA Council meeting later this month.
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Gianni Infantino Waved In For Second Term As FIFA President
Gianni Infantino was re-elected Wednesday by acclamation for a second term as FIFA president at the Congress of world football's governing body in Paris.
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Praful Patel Elected As FIFA Council Member, First From India
Praful Patel was elected as a FIFA Council member, becoming the first Indian to enter the prestigious panel.
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Praful Patel Set To Be First Indian In FIFA Council
Praful Patel is expected to become the first Indian to be elected a member of FIFA Executive Council for a four-year period.
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FIFA Boosts World Cup Prize Money To USD 400 Million
The purse at the previous edition in Brazil was USD 358 million.
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FIFA Council Approves 48-Team World Cup For 2026 Edition
"The FIFA Council unanimously decided on a 48-team #WorldCup as of 2026: 16 groups of 3 teams," a tweet from FIFA's official account said.
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FIFA to Decide on World Cup Reform in January
FIFA president Gianni Infantino wants to push plans to grow the lucrative World Cup tournament.
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FIFA Approves Major Reforms to Curb Corruption, President's Role Changed
FIFA's executive committee has been re-branded as a FIFA council, and will operate similar to a corporate board of directors. The president's job has been altered to function like a corporate chairman of the board
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Tajikistan Footballer Banned in First Doping Case at Asian Games 2014
The Olympic Council of Asia on Wednesday said Khurshed Beknazarov failed a test on September 14, five days before the opening ceremony. The soccer competition kicked off before the games were officially opened.
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English Football Official Quits Over Controversial Remark On Benjamin Netanyahu
Wasim Haq tendered his resignation from his role as a council member of the Football Association (FA) on Thursday, writing that it was the best course of action for himself and the organization.
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FIFA's Decision To Suspend India Unfortunate: Committee Of Administrators
This is the first time the AIFF has been banned by FIFA in its 85-year existence, with the Bureau of the FIFA Council saying there have been "flagrant violations of the FIFA Statutes".
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Singapore Lifts Lifetime Ban On Indian Origin Footballer And Referee
The council of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has lifted the lifetime bans on the Indian origin former Singapore striker K Kannan and former FIFA referee Thiru Rajamanickam, following a review of their appeals filed in 2021
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FIFA Approves Maternity Leave For Women Footballers
The FIFA Council on Friday passed landmark reforms to better protect female players, particularly in relation to maternity.
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Former Football Association Chairman Greg Clarke Resigns From FIFA Council
Former Football Association chairman Greg Clarke resigned from his role as a FIFA vice-president on Thursday, two days after he left the FA over a series of offensive remarks.
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FIFA Approves $1.5 Billion Coronavirus Relief Fund For World Football
FIFA is financing the enormous relief fund by dipping into its reserves, with $328 million covering grants and $556 million to finance loans, Gianni Infantino said.
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FIFA Open To Salary Cap And Transfer Fee Limit Proposals
Gianni Infantino is hoping to push through the rescue package by the time of the next FIFA Council meeting later this month.
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Gianni Infantino Waved In For Second Term As FIFA President
Gianni Infantino was re-elected Wednesday by acclamation for a second term as FIFA president at the Congress of world football's governing body in Paris.
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Praful Patel Elected As FIFA Council Member, First From India
Praful Patel was elected as a FIFA Council member, becoming the first Indian to enter the prestigious panel.
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Praful Patel Set To Be First Indian In FIFA Council
Praful Patel is expected to become the first Indian to be elected a member of FIFA Executive Council for a four-year period.
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FIFA Boosts World Cup Prize Money To USD 400 Million
The purse at the previous edition in Brazil was USD 358 million.
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FIFA Council Approves 48-Team World Cup For 2026 Edition
"The FIFA Council unanimously decided on a 48-team #WorldCup as of 2026: 16 groups of 3 teams," a tweet from FIFA's official account said.
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FIFA to Decide on World Cup Reform in January
FIFA president Gianni Infantino wants to push plans to grow the lucrative World Cup tournament.
-
FIFA Approves Major Reforms to Curb Corruption, President's Role Changed
FIFA's executive committee has been re-branded as a FIFA council, and will operate similar to a corporate board of directors. The president's job has been altered to function like a corporate chairman of the board
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Tajikistan Footballer Banned in First Doping Case at Asian Games 2014
The Olympic Council of Asia on Wednesday said Khurshed Beknazarov failed a test on September 14, five days before the opening ceremony. The soccer competition kicked off before the games were officially opened.
