Sheikh Salman
FIFA dismisses claims of open investigation into president Gianni Infantino
FIFA dismisses reports that president Gianni Infantino was the subject of an open investigation when he removed two chairmen of the ethics committee in May.
Jun 20, 21:50
Gary Lineker: 'Gianni Infantino has one hell of a job to do as FIFA president'
Former England footballer Gary Lineker says that Gianni Infantino has "one hell of a job" to do after being elected the new FIFA president.
Feb 26, 18:15
FIFPro 'takes dim view' of FIFA election after Gianni Infantino elected president
The world footballers' union FIFPro says that it has a "dim view" of the FIFA presidential election following Gianni Infantino's triumph.
Feb 26, 18:04
FA's Greg Dyke: 'New president Gianni Infantino will organise FIFA properly'
FA chairman Greg Dyke says that new FIFA president Gianni Infantino will organise the governing body "properly" and will provide structure.
Feb 26, 17:35
Gianni Infantino elected FIFA president with 115 votes
Gianni Infantino is elected the new FIFA president after receiving 115 votes in the second round in Zurich.
Feb 26, 17:01
Gianni Infantino edges Sheikh Salman, second round needed in FIFA election
There is no clear winner after the first round of the election of FIFA's new president, with Gianni Infantino edging out Sheikh Salman by three votes.
Feb 26, 15:09
FIFA presidential candidate Tokyo Sexwale withdraws from election
Tokyo Sexwale withdraws his candidacy for the FIFA presidency on the day of the vote in Zurich.
Feb 26, 12:44
Arsenal star Mesut Ozil backing Prince Ali in FIFA presidential election
Arsenal star Mesut Ozil gives his backing to Prince Ali ahead of this afternoon's FIFA presidential election.
Feb 26, 11:18
FIFA members vote in favour of reforms at congress in Zurich
FIFA members vote in favour of reforms to address governance, accountability, transparency and diversity.
Feb 26, 10:26
Prince Ali's request to postpone FIFA's presidential election denied by CAS
Prince Ali's request to postpone Friday's FIFA presidential election is denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Feb 24, 16:42
Prince Ali cautioned for speaking about FIFA presidential rival
FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali is cautioned for speaking about rival Sheikh Salman ahead of Friday's elections.
Feb 24, 14:26
Scottish Football Association reveals Gianni Infantino support
The Scottish Football Association reveals that it will vote for Gianni Infantino in FIFA's presidential election on Friday.
Feb 24, 12:55
CAS to rule on Prince Ali request for transparent FIFA voting booths on Thursday
The Court of Arbitration for Sport reveals that its will rule on Prince Ali's request for transparent voting booths at the FIFA election before it is due to take place.
Feb 23, 13:24
FA to back Gianni Infantino's bid for FIFA presidency
The Football Association reportedly agrees to back Gianni Infantino's bid for the FIFA presidency.
Feb 17, 13:54
Africa throws support behind Sheikh Salman for FIFA presidency
The Confederation of African Football throws its support behind Sheikh Salman, not Tokyo Sexwale, for the FIFA presidency.
Feb 5, 15:57
Sheikh Salman planning to split FIFA in two
FIFA presidency candidate Sheikh Salman unveils plans to split the governing body in two should he be elected as Sepp Blatter's successor in February.
Dec 30, 22:21
ESPN invites FIFA presidential candidates to take part in live TV debate
The five candidates bidding to succeed Sepp Blatter as FIFA president are invited to take part in a live television debate by ESPN.
Dec 30, 10:11
Prince Ali to support Russia, Qatar World Cups
FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali insists that he will not move the 2018 or 2022 World Cups from Russia and Qatar respectively.
Nov 18, 19:08
FIFA rejects Musa Bility for presidential election
FIFA rejects Musa Bility for the presidential election following integrity checks, while Michel Platini is still not included due to suspension.
Nov 12, 08:35
FIFA confirms seven candidates for February's presidential election
FIFA confirms the seven candidates in the running to succeed president Sepp Blatter in next February's election.
Oct 28, 09:27
