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Sunday, May 12

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2026 FIFA WCQ: Finidi Calls up NPFL Players for Bafana Bafana

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Super Eagles head coach Finidi George has selected players from the NPFL for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic.

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Fifa president arrives in Bangkok for football congress

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Fifa president Gianni Infantino arrived in Bangkok on Sunday ahead of the 74th Fifa Congress 2024, which will take place here this week.

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Afghanistan women's national team exiled in Yorkshire call on FIFA to stop cowering to the Taliban

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The Afghan women’s national team fled the country when the Taliban took over in 2021. FIFA, yielding to the country's football federation, no longer recognizes the team who will miss their second major tournament this summer

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Afghanistan women's national team exiled in Yorkshire call on FIFA to stop cowering to the Taliban

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The Afghan women’s national team fled the country when the Taliban took over in 2021. FIFA, yielding to the country's football federation, no longer recognizes the team who will miss their second major tournament this summer

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2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos pull draw in qualifier against Burkina Faso

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FIFA World Cup bronze medallists Nigeria were held to a 1-1 draw by Burkina Faso in the first leg of their FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup third round qualifying fixture …

Saturday, May 11

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FIFA U-17 Women’s world Cup; Uganda stands very confident

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Xinhua, https://newsghana.com.gh/fifa-u-17-womens-world-cup-uganda-stands-very-confident/Uganda’s women’s football team coach Sherly Botes has said she is confident her team can get a…

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Bafana vs Zimbabwe FIFA World Cup clash to kick off at 18h00

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11 May 2024 – The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Bafana Bafana and Zimbabwe at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Tuesday, 11 June 2024 will kick off at 18h00. The initial communication from FIFA had the game penciled in for…

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Are footballers set to strike? Revamped FIFA Club World Cup forces International Player’s Union to consider action

In 2025, some of the best 32 teams in the world are set to descend upon the US next June and July for a new FIFA Club World Cup format.…

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FIFA Offers Peace Talks to Player Unions, Leagues on Legal Threats About Congested Game Schedules

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The 2024-25 schedule in European soccer also will be squeezed by UEFA expanding its three main club competitions, including a Champions League format with 36 teams. UEFA club events will occupy 10 midweeks of fixtures dates, including two…

Friday, May 10

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Fifa faces legal threat over congested calendar

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Next season, all three European club competitions will be expanded to 36 teams.

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New York/New Jersey World Cup hosting agreement makes many concessions to FIFA

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The Athletic obtained a copy of the agreement, which stipulates a number of arrangements that stand to benefit FIFA

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FIFpro threatens FIFA with legal action if it goes ahead with planned 32-team Club World Cup next season

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FIFA is facing a looming legal action from the global players’ union, Fifpro, and the World Leagues Association, including the Premier League, over plans for a 32-team Club World Cup at the end of the upcoming season.The unions argue that…

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Fifa issues robust defence of Club World Cup scheduling

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The World Leagues Association and Fifpro wrote to Fifa earlier this month.

FIFA offers peace talks to player unions, leagues on legal threats about congested game schedules

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GENEVA (AP) — FIFA offered peace talks to the global networks of player unions and domestic leagues on Friday after…

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Fifa deny ‘imposing’ 2025 Club World Cup schedule

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PARIS, May 10 — Fifa today strenuously denied “imposing” its scheduling for the 2025 Club World Cup amid the threat o...

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Fifa defends Club World Cup schedule

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Fifa rejects claims that Fifpro and the World Leagues Association were not consulted over plans to host an expanded Club World Cup.

FIFA Denies ‘Imposing’ 2025 Club World Cup Schedule

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Mattias Grafstrom, Secretary General of world football's governing body, insisted they had consulted widely on the new international calendar.

FIFA deny 'imposing' 2025 Club World Cup schedule

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FIFA on Friday strenuously denied "imposing" its scheduling for the 2025 Club World Cup amid the threat of legal action from leagues and unions. "From the outset we reject any suggestion or inference that FIFA somehow "imposes" the…

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FIFA offers peace talks with leagues and players over legal action threat

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FIFA has offered to hold peace talks with the World Leagues Association - headed by the boss of the Premier League - to stave off the threat of legal action over a new Club World Cup.

Fifa issues defence of Club World Cup schedule after Fifpro threatened to sue

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Fifa has defended the Club World Cup schedule amid complaints from Fifpro