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Wednesday, Sep 30

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Why Argentina cannot retire Lionel Messi's shirt number as rarely-used FIFA rule explained

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Argentina already have a replacement for Lionel Messi's shirt number in mind.

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FIFA Rankings: Bafana Bafana continue their rise after Eritrea win

Bafana Bafana are continuing their rise in the FIFA rankings after another convincing victory in their latest international assignment.

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Swiss FA ‘cannot justify’ its support for Infantino’s re-election as Fifa president

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The Swiss Football Association (SFV) has withdrawn its support for Gianni ⁠Infantino’s bid for another term as Fifa president, the organisation confirmed on Wednesday.

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Tunisia cancel Mali friendly over injuries, FIFA ranking concerns — Reports

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Tunisia have cancelled their October 3 friendly against Mali amid injury concerns and fears that the result could affect their FIFA ranking, reports said.

Swiss Football Association withdraws support for FIFA boss Gianni Infantino

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Executive committee reverses its support ‌for the ​Swiss football administrator after endorsing his candidacy in June.

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Super Eagles news: Morocco break Nigeria’s 32-year FIFA record after Guinea-Bissau embarassment

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The Atlas Lions of Morocco have matched Nigeria Super Eagles' historic FIFA ranking feat after climbing to fifth in the latest men's world rankings, Soccernet.ng reports. The Atlas Lions moved above Brazil into fifth place after the South…

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Infantino backs major FIFA funding boost for member associations

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has signalled his support for a substantial increase in funding to the world governing body’s 211 member associations, with the FIFA Council expected to consider additional payments at its meeting on October…

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FIFA Endorses Nigeria Football Reforms After NFF Board Resignation, Shehu Dikko Says

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Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow FIFA has endorsed Nigeria’s proposed overhaul of football administration following the resignation of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) executive committee and its General…

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‘Two clean sheets’: Cools hails Tapp, Nooa as Malaysia chase Fifa Asean Cup final spot

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JAKARTA, Sept 30 — Malaysia captain Dion Cools has praised centre-back partner Brad Tapp and defensive midfielder...

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Uefa’s Ceferin tells Fifa boss Infantino: No ‘emperors’ in football

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COPENHAGEN, Sept 30 — Uefa chief Aleksander Ceferin on Tuesday attacked Fifa president Gianni Infantino, saying &l...

Tuesday, Sep 29

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Fifa accuses Uefa of ‘misinformation campaign’

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World football’s governing body has accused its European counterpart of a “misinformation campaign”, while refusing to hand over files relating to shelved plans to sell

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‘The emperor is naked’: UEFA’s Ceferin takes aim at FIFA boss Infantino

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UEFA slams Infantino over his aborted plan to sell off stakes in FIFA competitions to private investors.

FIFA lied about paying for PR campaign to save Gianni Infantino — days after hired-gun agency launched global blitz

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Days after FIFA swore on the record that federation funds weren't backing Gianni Infantino's 2027 political survival, a leaked pitch showed their high-priced PR firm executing that exact campaign.

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FIFA accuses UEFA of 'misinformation' campaign in bid for World Cup papers

FIFA has accused European football’s governing body UEFA of conducting a “

FIFA accuses UEFA of misinformation over Infantino’s World Cup plan

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FIFA has accused UEFA of running a “misinformation” campaign over its efforts to obtain documents concerning Gianni Infantino’s abandoned plan to commercialise parts of the World Cup. In a court filing in Florida, FIFA said UEFA’s attempt…

Orlando Pirates’ next match after the FIFA international break

Orlando Pirates are preparing for a return to domestic action after the FIFA international break, an MTN8 final against Mamelodi Sundowns on 10 October 2026.

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Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha unhappy with life change after FIFA World Cup in the USA

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Vozinha became something of a viral sensation during the 2026 World Cup in North America, but his newfound fame hasn’t been all positive. The 40-year-old...

FIFA president considers huge funding payouts to 211 member associations

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The proposal is expected to be considered by the FIFA Council on October 15.