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FIFA Referee Daniel Laryea to officiate domestic matches when available - Alex Quartey

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Ghana Football Association (GFA) referees instructor, Alex Quartey, has confirmed that FIFA referee Daniel Laryea will be available to officiate domestic games if the need arises.Quartey, in an interview, stated that Laryea is mostly out…

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Gaza war: FIFA to seek legal advice on proposal to suspend Israel from international football

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“Due to the urgency of the situation, an extraordinary FIFA Council will be convened and will take place before July 20 to review the results of the legal assessment and to take the decisions that are appropriate,” FIFA president Gioanni…

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Brazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup, wins FIFA vote after USA-Mexico joint bid withdrawn

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Brazil won the FIFA vote with 119 votes versus 78 for the joint bid of Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. USA and Mexico are focusing on 2031.

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Brazil named 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup hosts

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Brazil have been named as host of the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup tournament, beating a joint bid from three top European nations. Brazil will become the first nation to be handed the rights by an open vote, with member associations voting…

FIFA reveal new challenge system with Premier League decision already made

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Football Video Support being tested in youth football

FIFA reveal new challenge system with Premier League decision already made

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Football Video Support being tested in youth football

Brazil Wins Bid for 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup

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Brazil has been named the host of the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the first time a South American nation was named hosts

Football: "Uniting this world is our responsibility", FIFA president says

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"We are saying football unites the world. But we all know as well that today we are living in a very aggressive world, in a very divided world. So uniting this world is our responsibility. It is our answer to the aggression. Our answer to…

FIFA unveil new system where managers get two challenges per match, similar to tennis or cricket... as Premier League clubs vote on whether to scrap VAR

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KIERAN GILL: Football is copying cricket and tennis by trialling a new challenge system in which managers will have the power to twirl their finger in the air to initiate a video review of a decision.

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FIFA approves 'five-pillar' deal against racism in football, says FIFA chief Infantino

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"We need to stand up and fight racism and defeat racism all together," Gianni Infantino stressed

FIFA hold urgent meeting on Israel’s future in world football

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FIFA are facing calls to suspends Israel from world football FIFA will hold a meeting to decide on Israel’s future...

Fifa wants ‘crossed hands’ gesture to help beat racism in football

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BANGKOK, May 17 — Fifa said Friday it wants players to use a “crossed hands” gesture to signal to referees incidents of...

Brazil to host 2027 Women’s World Cup as Gaza overshadows Fifa meeting

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BANGKOK, May 17 — The Women’s World Cup will take place in South America for the first time after Brazil was chosen to h...

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Brazil Awarded 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup; USA, Mexico Withdrew Joint Bid

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Brazil has been named the host of the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup following a vote of the 211 member nations during the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok,…

Sports News | AIFF President Congratulates Brazil for Winning FIFA Women's World Cup 2027 Bid

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Brazil will host the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027, the 10th edition of the championship, thus becoming the first South American nation to host the Women's World Cup

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Brazil picked to host 2027 Women’s World Cup at FIFA Congress

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Brazil beat a joint bid by Belgium, Netherlands and Germany to become first South American nation to host the event.

Brazil to Host FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027, Beats Joint Bid From Germany, Belgium and The Netherlands

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The Brazilian bid prevailed against the submission from Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands, becoming the first nation to be handed hosting rights with an open vote at the FIFA Congress.

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UEFA nation could be thrown out of football as FIFA hold 'urgent' meeting

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Football’s governing body, FIFA are set to told an urgent meeting.

FIFA holds first trials of VAR challenge system

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FIFA has held the first trials of a new system of VAR which allows coaches to challenge a referee's decision, rather than the reviews being undertaken by video officials.