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FIFA suspends seven players over forged documents

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FIFA on Friday suspended seven Malaysia national team players for 12 months and fined the country’s football association 350,000 Swiss francs ($440,000) over forged documents used for an Asia Cup qualifier. World football’s disciplinary…

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2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup Schedule: Dates, times for all matches

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Stay up to date with the full FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025 schedule, including match dates, kickoff times, and group-stage fixtures through the final.

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FIFA Suspends Seven Football Players Over Fake Documents

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World football governing body, FIFA, has suspended seven Malaysia national team players for 12 months and fined the country’s football association 350,000 Swiss francs ($440,000) over forged documents used in an Asia Cup qualifier. The…

Israel take drastic action to avoid FIFA and UEFA bans

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![CDATA[The Middle East nation have continued to compete in UEFA and FIFA-sanctioned competitions despite the ongoing Israel-Gaza war.]]

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FIFA Suspends Seven Malaysian Players, Fines FAM $440,000 For Forgery

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FIFA suspended seven Malaysia players and fined FAM 350,000 Swiss francs for forged documents in an Asia Cup qualifier win over Vietnam. FAM plans to appeal, citing transparency.

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Fifa U20 World Cup: Premier League players to look out for in Chile

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Aston Villa may be struggling in the Premier League, but the West Midlands club is right up there when it comes to representing the division at the Fifa under-20 World Cup. The biennial youth championship gets underway in Chile on Saturday…

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FIFA Unveils Mascots For 2026 World Cup

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The world football governing body, FIFA, has unveiled three official mascots for the 2026 World Cup. “Maple” the Moose from Canada, “Zayu” the Jaguar from Mexico and “Clutch” the Bald Eagle from the United States, will represent the first…

FIFA sanctions Malaysia for fielding foreign-born players with fake documents

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ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has fined the Football Association of Malaysia $438,000 for fake documents filed to naturalize seven foreign-born…

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FIFA sanctions Malaysia for fielding foreign-born players with fake documents

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ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has sanctioned the Football Association of Malaysia after finding documents submitted to naturalize seven foreign-born players were doctored.

Turkish soccer leader urges FIFA, UEFA to suspend Israel

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ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey on Friday became the first UEFA member to publicly call for Israel to be suspended from…

Turkish soccer leader urges FIFA, UEFA to suspend Israel

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Turkey on Friday became the first UEFA member to publicly call for Israel to be suspended from soccer, calling the situation in Gaza “inhumane and unacceptable.” Turkish Football Federation president Ibrahim Haciosmanoglu’s letter to…

FIFA’s President Gianni Infantino honored with Global Citizen Award

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been honored with the Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award in New York. Infantino was recognized for his efforts to make football truly global — developing the next generation of talent.

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2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Race: Falconets set to grab ticket to next round

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The Nigeria U20 Women’s National Team, Falconets, are set to earn their ticket into the third round of Africa’s qualifying series for next year’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals, by thumping their counterparts from Rwanda in Saturday’s…

FIFA U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles promise Nigerians a stronger, wiser team at Chile 2025

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Flying Eagles coach Aliyu Zubairu and captain Daniel Bameyi have drawn a firm line ahead of Nigeria’s U20 World Cup opener in Chile, warning that qualification from the group stage is “non-negotiable” while insisting the squad is stronger…

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Flying Eagles Land In Chile For FIFA U20 World Cup

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Nigeria’s U-20 men’s football team, the Flying Eagles, on Thursday afternoon touched down in the Chilean city of Talca ahead of the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup. The two-time World Cup finalists are in Group F alongside Norway, Saudi Arabia…

Flying Eagles Arrive Chile For FIFA U-20 World Cup Campaigns

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The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have arrived in the Chilean city of Talca ahead of their participation in the 2025 FIFA U20 World Cup. Upon arrival, the two-time U-20 World Cup finalists were warmly received by officials from FIFA, the Local…

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Mascots Revealed: Meet Maple the Moose, Zayu the Jaguar and Clutch the Bald Eagle Representing Canada, Mexico and USA

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FIFA World Cup 2026 mascots have been officially revealed. There are three mascots for the FIFA World Cup 2026, each representing the host countries: Canada, Mexico, the USA. The names of the three mascots are: Maple, the Moose; Zayu, the…

FIFA president confronted by activists demanding Israel’s expulsion from World Cup

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino was confronted by activists demanding that Israel be banned from participating in the World Cup.