English

FIFA / English

Stories published on Feb 23
  • Related stories in the last 90 days
  • Stories published on Feb 23

Monday, Feb 23

00

Seattle FIFA committee announces fan celebration locations

sports.yahoo.com

With around four months left until the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Seattle local organizing committee announced fan celebration locations around the city.

23

Barcelona Secures FIFA Approval To Sign England U17 Winger

leadership.ng

Barcelona has successfully obtained the necessary approval from FIFA to finalise the transfer of Tavares, the England U17 and Norwich winger, according to reports from Mundo Deportivo. After a series of intense negotiations and…

22

Infantino: 2026 World Cup to generate $11bn for FIFA, $30bn boost to U.S. economy

businessday.ng

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has projected a massive financial windfall from the 2026 World Cup, stating that the tournament is

21

FIFA to propose one‑minute off‑field rule for injured players

www.vanguardngr.com

A proposal from FIFA for a new rule could force players who receive treatment for an injury to stay off the field for one minute, in a bid to reduce time-wasting, tackle tempo disruption, and enhance the flow of matches.

Cartel violence throws Mexico’s FIFA World Cup games into doubt

www.news.com.au

The violent scenes and a cartel killing in Mexico has sparked concern over whether the country should host this year’s FIFA World Cup.

Calls for a boycott of the 2026 FIFA World Cup are growing, but how realistic is one?

theconversation.com

Concern over ICE’s role in the 2026 Men’s World Cup loom over the tournament given the events unfolding in Minneapolis and across the U.S., heightening calls to boycott the tournament.

FIFA proposes new measures to curb time-wasting in football

blueprint.ng

FIFA is set to introduce new measures to reduce time-wasting during matches, the International Football Association Board (IFAB) announced. Under the proposals, players receiving treatment

20

19

FIFA Pushes Longer Sideline Stays For Injured Players

leadership.ng

Football’s rule-makers are set to implement a significant change aimed at curbing time-wasting, with proposals mandating that players treated for injuries must remain off the pitch for a fixed period. The International Football Association…

FIFA proposes rule change for injured players

sports.yahoo.com

FIFA wants injured players to stay off the pitch for at least one minute after receiving treatment, as part of new plans to reduce time-wasting and improve the flow of matches, BBC Sport reports.The p...

FIFA considering rolling out Morocco’s youth football development program across Africa

ghanasoccernet.com

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has earned glowing recognition from FIFA for its national youth football development programme, with world football’s governing body now considering replicating the Moroccan model in other…

FIFA have no choice but to strip Mexico of World Cup games - they must act now

www.mirror.co.uk

Violence and death in Mexico just months before the World Cup has piled pressure on FIFA to act - and president Gianni Infantino has to stand up and show genuine leadership

18

FIFA wants injured players to stay off the field for one minute

Players who receive treatment for an injury could be forced to stay off the field for one minute under propo

Mexico cartel battle causes major 2026 FIFA World Cup concerns

www.thebiglead.com

Major issues are arising in Mexico just months before the country is slated to co-host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and soccer fans around the world are massively concerned. In recent days, a Mexico cartel battle has ensued after a…

Mexico cartel battle causes major 2026 FIFA World Cup concerns

sports.yahoo.com

Major issues are arising in Mexico just months before the country is slated to co-host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and soccer fans around the world are massively concerned. In recent days, a Mexico cartel battle has ensued after a…

FIFA to bring in radical new football rules for World Cup after Premier League chaos

www.express.co.uk

Football's lawmakers are set to approve new rule changes this weekend including five-second countdowns for throw-ins and goal kicks.

17

FIFA proposes one-minute rule for injured players

theeagleonline.com.ng

The move, according to the international football federation, is aimed at reducing time-wasting and improving flow of matches.

FIFA Set To Introduce New Anti-Timewasting Measures

www.completesports.com

Players who receive treatment for an injury could be forced to stay off the field for one minute under proposals from FIFA, BBC Sport reports. It is one of a number of measures to tackle tempo disruption and time lost which are set to be…