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Cristiano Ronaldo narrows Saudi Pro League Golden Boot gap as Ivan Toney maintains lead: Al-Nassr captain outscored by Mexican star who dreams of 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Cristiano Ronaldo continues to redefine longevity in elite soccer, refusing to slow down even as younger stars challenge him across the Saudi Pro League.

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EXCLUSIVE: Iroha Raises Concern Over FIFA Delay On NFF Petition Against DR Congo

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Former Nigeria defender, Ben Iroha, has exclusively told Completesports.com that FIFA’s delay in delivering a verdict on the petition filed by Nigeria against DR Congo for allegedly fielding ineligible players during the 2026 World Cup…

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Nigerian Stadia Risk FIFA, CAF Ban Over Substandard Seating, Monimichelle Boss Warns

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Ebi Egbe, a prominent stadium construction specialist and CEO of Monimichelle Group, has voiced his strong frustration regarding the prevalence of outdated spectator seating across Nigerian stadia. Egbe, a Bayelsa State native, highlighted…

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FIFA's Gaza support 'in keeping' with international federation - IOC

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said Saturday that FIFA's support of an investment programme in Gaza was "in keeping with the role" of an international federation."This is entirely in keeping with the role of an International…

IOC: FIFA's Infantino at Board of Peace not against Olympic rules

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FIFA chief Gianni Infantino's partnership with US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace is not a violation of the Olympic Charter's neutrality requirement, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Saturday. FIFA is supporting a…

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FIFA’s Infantino to face no IOC action on Olympic neutrality rules over Trump peace board

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MILAN (AP) — The International Olympic Committee will take no action against its member Gianni Infantino for a possible breach…

FIFA's Infantino to face no IOC action on Olympic neutrality rules over Trump peace board

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The International Olympic Committee will take no action against its member Gianni Infantino for a possible breach of political neutrality rules over aligning FIFA with U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace. The IOC said Saturday the…

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Ghana settle on Bryant University as 2026 FIFA World Cup base

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Ghana will be based at the Bryant University in Rhode Island during this summer's 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to NBC 10 News. Â The Black Stars will be training there for the tournament to be co-hosted by USA, Canada and Mexico…

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Gianni Infantino says FIFA may launch its own cryptocurrency

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said his organization is studying the possibility of launching its own cryptocurrency.

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FIFA looks to expand Club World Cup, but Chelsea haven’t even qualified yet

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Chelsea were crowned champions of the first edition of the Club World Cup, and those who claimed to appease the competition the most are now...

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Friendlies Confirmed for Super Eagles ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup Preparations

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Spokesperson of the Football Federation of Iran, Amirmahdi Alavai, has confirmed that Nigeria will take on Iran in a friendly match on March 27. The game is part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, as Iran intensify plans…

Silence from FIFA deepens Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup uncertainty

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Uncertainty continues to cloud Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup hopes after FIFA’s latest report failed to reference the country’s protest against DR Congo, leaving supporters anxiously awaiting clarity on a case that could reshape the Super…

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Black Stars to camp in Bryant University ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Amisty Nobo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/black-stars-to-camp-in-bryant-university-ahead-of-2026-fifa-world-cup/The Ghana Football Association has made a decision to camp the Black…

IOC will probe FIFA President Gianni Infantino after Donald Trump meeting

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The International Olympic Committee has announced it will examine the conduct of FIFA president Gianni Infantino following his appearance at a Donald Trump event in Washington, D. C.

IOC will probe FIFA President Gianni Infantino after Donald Trump meeting

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The International Olympic Committee has announced it will examine the conduct of FIFA president Gianni Infantino following his appearance at a Donald Trump event in...

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Hearts of Oak Take Issah Dispute to FIFA Despite Termination Ruling

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/hearts-of-oak-take-issah-dispute-to-fifa-despite-termination-ruling/Accra Hearts of Oak have escalated their battle to retain midfielder Hamza…

FIFA W’Cup playoff: Iraq vows to shock world, end 40-year wait

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Iraq, led by coach Graham Arnold, aims to end a 40-year wait and qualify for the FIFA World Cup in their crucial playoff match, vowing to shock the world.

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Edinburgh pubs could be open 'past 7am' for FIFA World Cup matches

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Two of Scotland's group stage fixtures kick off at 2am UK-time this summer.

FIFA Expands Club World Cup To 48 Teams, Africa Set For More Slots

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The European Union has given its approval to a significant proposal from FIFA: the expansion of the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup to an unprecedented 48 teams. This marks a substantial restructuring of the global club competition, promising a…