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Is It Time To Reform FIFA?

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The organization has long been plagued by scandal and controversy.

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Messi is Infantino's last shot to save FIFA Club World Cup

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With growing player frustrations over an increasingly packed schedule and talk of strikes, FIFA’s Club World Cup is still set to begin this summer under an expanded format. But Gianni Infantino's latest trump card will attract viewers…

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Fifa accused of contributing to ‘very serious’ human rights abuses in damning new report

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The sport’s governing body has been accused of ‘a lack of transparency’ with mounting pressure amid pushback on the expanded Club World Cup and Saudi Arabia’s growing influence

Fifa accused of contributing to ‘very serious’ human rights abuses in damning new report

www.independent.co.uk

The sport’s governing body has been accused of ‘a lack of transparency’ with mounting pressure amid pushback on the expanded Club World Cup and Saudi Arabia’s growing influence

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FIFA U17 WWC: Olowookere Apologizes For Flamingos Underachieving

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Flamingos head Coach, Bankole Olowookere sends a message to Nigerians following the team's "painful" exit from the FIFA U-17 Women World Cup.

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FIFA U17 WWC: Flamingos Back in Nigeria after Quarterfinal Exit

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Nigeria U17 Women’s National Team, Flamingos, have returned home after their run in the World Cup ended with a 0-2 quarterfinal defeat to the USA, in Santiago de los Caballeros.

Wednesday, Oct 30

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‘One big mess’: Fifa not fit to govern football, claims human rights group

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Fifa is not fit to govern and should be the subject of widespread reform, a new report from advocacy group FairSquare has argued

‘One big mess’: Fifa not fit to govern football, claims human rights group

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Fifa is not fit to govern and should be the subject of widespread reform, a new report has argued, starting with the way money is used to “buy the political support of member associations”.

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FIFA lands major sponsor for expanded Club World Cup

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FIFA has secured its first sponsor for the revamped Club World Cup, with Chinese electronics firm Hisense set to brand

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FIFA announces first Club World Cup sponsor with Chinese electronics firm branding VAR checks

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GENEVA (AP) — FIFA finally announced a first sponsor for its revamped Club World Cup on Wednesday in a deal…

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Fifa in dispute with Adidas and Coca-Cola over Club World Cup sponsorship

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Fifa is in dispute with its long-term partners Adidas and Coca-Cola over sponsorship rights for next year’s Club World Cup in the United States

Fifa in dispute with Adidas and Coca-Cola over Club World Cup sponsorship

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Fifa is in dispute with its long-term partners Adidas and Coca-Cola over sponsorship rights for next year’s Club World Cup in the United States. Separate cases have been lodged at the Swiss Arbitration Centre in Zurich are expected to be…

Chinese electronics company Hisense becomes first sponsor for Fifa’s Club World Cup in 2025

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Hisense will receive Video Assistant Referee branding during expanded 32-team competition set to take place in the US from June 15 to July 13.

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VAR will be sponsored at Fifa’s new Club World Cup - but broadcast deals still missing

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The tournament starts in little more than half a year and Fifa have no TV agreements in place

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Sports News | FIFA Announces First Club World Cup Sponsor with Chinese Electronics Firm Branding VAR Checks

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. FIFA finally announced a first sponsor for its revamped Club World Cup on Wednesday in a deal that will brand video review checks at the tournament in the United States next year.

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FIFA to hold meeting with GFA on implementation of VAR in Ghana’s leagues

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The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to welcome a delegation from FIFA regarding the implementation of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in the country’s domestic leagues.

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Wenger to lead FIFA taskforce on player welfare

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Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will lead a Fifa taskforce on player welfare amid concerns about the football calendar. Earlier this month, the top European leagues and players’ union Fifpro filed …

Wenger To Lead FIFA Taskforce On Player Welfare

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Former Arsenal manager Ar­sene Wenger will lead a FIFA taskforce on player welfare amid concerns about the football cal­endar. Earlier this month, the top European leagues and players’ union Fifpro filed a legal com­plaint against FIFA to…

Inside FIFA’s $3M World Cup Research Deal With Tennessee, Michigan State

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FIFA, soccer’s international governing body, is paying two American land-grant universities—Tennessee and Michigan State—a combined $3.13 million to figure out how to grow and maintain perfect pitches for the 2026 World Cup host stadiums…

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GFA set to meet FIFA on VAR introduction in the Ghana Premier League

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The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to meet representatives from the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) regarding the introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in Ghana’s domestic leagues.