Tag: FIFA
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Transfer ban removed, Chelsea free to sign new players in winter transfer window
The CAS overturned the decision of FIFA and had the two-window ban decreased to one, allowing Chelsea to do fresh signings in winter transfer window.
December 6, 2019 -
James Johnson appointed to run Australian football
James Johnson arrives in the role with a wealth of experience having been the Senior Vice President of External Affairs with the City Football Group.
December 6, 2019 -
FIFA team inspects DY Patil Stadium, expresses satisfaction at progress of preparations
Navi Mumbai was the final venue to be inspected by the FIFA-LOC delegation. The next official FIFA inspection is scheduled next year.
December 1, 2019 -
FIFA team inspects Kalinga stadium for U-17 Women’s World Cup
The FIFA delegation was accompanied by members of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 2020 U-17 Women's World Cup.
November 29, 2019 -
FIFA Rankings: India down to 108, Belgium finish 2019 as No 1 team
Despite falling down to 108 in the FIFA rankings, India have climbed up one place in terms of the AFC team's ranking and are now the 18th best Asian team.
November 28, 2019 -
FIFA happy post inspection in Guwahati for U-17 Women’s World Cup
Delegates from the football's governing body were satisfied with the conditions in Guwahati.
November 28, 2019 -
FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Officials successfully complete inspection in Kolkata
The FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020 will be held from November 2 to 21.
November 27, 2019 -
FIFA kicks off U-17 Women’s WC India inspection in Kolkata
The FIFA and LOC delegation will inspect the stadium and training sites in Kolkata on Wednesday, and follow it up with an inspection in Guwahati on Thursday.
November 26, 2019 -
Reasons why Cristiano Ronaldo may win 2019 Ballon d’Or
As a five-time winner of the coveted award, one just cannot ignore Cristiano Ronaldo’s candidature.
November 26, 2019 -
IOC’s Bach asked to intervene in Tokyo Olympic labor dispute
The IOC has added the UN guidelines to host city contracts that come into effect with the 2024 Paris Olympics.
November 22, 2019 -
FIFA delegation to inspect U-17 Women’s World Cup venues from November 26-December 1
In their preparation for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, the AIFF conducted the U-17 Women's Championship 2019 in Kalyani featuring 73 players.
November 22, 2019 -
Football fans to get chance to stay in cruise liners during FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar
Reportedly, the State of Qatar will use MSC Cruises' MSC Europa and MSC Poesia during the month-long FIFA World Cup in 2022.
November 19, 2019 -
FIFA bans ex-CONMEBOL officials for life
The sentences form part of a global crackdown by authorities on corruption in football, which has snared some of the game's top officials.
November 13, 2019 -
Ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini taking action to recoup back pay, legal fees
Michel Platini was suspended by world football's governing body in 2015 over a controversial payment of two million Swiss francs
November 8, 2019 -
China to host expanded FIFA Club World Cup 2021
China was selected as the host for the first edition of the new and expanded 24-team FIFA Club World Cup in 2021, informed the football body’s President Gianni Infantino after a meeting of the decision-making council in Shanghai. The tournament would be conducted in June-July of that year and Infantino announced that the format, slot …
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October 24, 2019 -
FIFA explains why it deemed Egypt’s votes for Mohamed Salah as Player of the Year invalid
"During the monitoring of the votes submitted by the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) on August 15, it was remarked that the signatures on the voting forms were in capital letters and thus seemed not valid (not authentic)," said FIFA.
September 27, 2019 -
Alisson Becker ‘nearly’ ready to play for Liverpool post calf injury
Notably, Alisson was forced to leave the football ground in Liverpool’s opening match of the season against Norwich City.
September 25, 2019