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Sunday, Mar 22

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FIFA mandates female coaches for all women’s competitions

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FIFA has directed all teams participating in its women’s competitions to include at least one female head coach or assistant

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FIFA reduces hotel reservations in 2026 World Cup host cities

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FIFA has cancelled thousands of hotel room bookings in multiple host cities ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sparking concern among stakeholders and businesses

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Malachy Clerkin: Fifa’s risible punishment of Israeli FA is a dereliction of duty

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The world governing body was scathing in its condemnation of the IFA for discrimination but let it off with a slap on the wrist

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Troost-Ekong Slams FIFA, CAF Over Nigeria/DR Congo, AFCON Final Verdicts

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Kunle Adewale Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has criticised two major decisions taken by FIFA and CAF, saying they raise serious concerns about how football is governed in Africa.

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Ekong slams CAF AFCON decision, FIFA verdict

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Super Eagles’ William Troost-Ekong slams CAF and FIFA, criticising recent AFCON and World Cup decisions that raise concerns about African football governan

Saturday, Mar 21

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Argentina’s run of low-quality rivals raises questions ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup will find Argentina in the middle of a stretch of matches against lower-level opponents.

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Carlo Ancelotti loses Alisson before FIFA break: Who could replace him as Brazil’s goalkeeper?

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Carlo Ancelotti won't have Alisson in the team for Brazil's matches.

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Official FIFA World Cup 2026™ Album kicks off with Lighter by Jelly Roll and Carín León, produced by Cirkut

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Lighter is the first single release, bringing Canada, Mexico and the United States music talent in one song for the Official FIFA World Cup 2026™ Album representing all three nations

The $40 Billion Kickoff: Why FIFA 2026 Is a Global Payments Stress Test

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If the Super Bowl is America’s annual excuse to overinvest in snacks and LED televisions, the FIFA World Cup is the planet’s far more glamorous version of the same impulse. It is football, yes. But it is also a travel surge, a luxury…

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Cyril : « Je jouais avec Victor Ikpeba en attaque sur FIFA 99 »

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Pour mettre en lumière les supporters de l’AS Monaco qui portent les Rouge et Blanc dans leur cœur, la série qui leur est dédiée se poursuit. Pour le 17e épisode de la saison, pars à la rencontre de Cyril dans le Rhône.

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Amnesty International slams FIFA over inaction on Israeli settlement clubs

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Amnesty International has criticised FIFA for refusing to act against Israeli clubs based in occupied territories, accusing the global body of ignoring its own rules and international law.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Sidelined for Portugal International Friendlies, FIFA World Cup 2026 Spot Assured by Head Coach Roberto Martinez

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Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo will miss the upcoming international friendlies due to a hamstring injury, but national team coach Roberto Martinez has confirmed his place for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is not in jeopardy.

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Sports News | "Want World Cup to Go Ahead as Scheduled:" FIFA President Gianni Infantino Amid Iran's Participation Concern

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. FIFA President Gianni Infantino has said that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will proceed as scheduled, despite uncertainties surrounding Iran's participation due to regional conflict with…

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Morocco’s AFCON title set to impact Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal in FIFA Ranking

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal will be affected in the FIFA Ranking by Morocco’s AFCON title.

Friday, Mar 20

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FIFA fines Israel, denies key Palestinian complaint, urges Iran to fulfill World Cup schedule

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GENEVA — FIFA fined the Israeli soccer federation for breaching anti-discrimination regulations but took no action Thursday on a Palestinian request to suspend Israel from global soccer for allowing clubs based in West Bank settlements.

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FIFA passes new rule to make women’s coaches mandatory across tournaments

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FIFA has announced the new landmark ruling that women’s teams across its tournaments must have at least one female head coach or assistant coach.The decision was made by the FIFA Council on Thursday...

FIFA Cancels Thousands Of Hotel Rooms In World Cup Host Cities

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As immigration concerns swirl around the upcoming World Cup events in the United States, FIFA has decided to cut thousands of previously booked hotel rooms.

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FIFA mandates inclusion of more female coaches in Women’s competitions

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It is part of new regulations by the world football governing body to increase the number of women coaching at the highest level.

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Would WSL meet Fifa's new female coach rules?

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BBC Sport explores whether the Women's Super League would be ready for Fifa's new female coach requirements.