Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
FIFA promises "exceptional measures" to deal with impact of coronavirus
Player contracts could be amended to allow for league seasons finishing later than usual as a result of the pandemic.
Mar 18, 17:50
 Thomas Bach pictured on May 22, 2019
Olympics chief urges athletes to prepare "full steam" despite coronavirus fears
The IOC announced on Tuesday that they remain committed to staging the Games as scheduled between July 24 and August 9.
Mar 3, 19:31
 UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin pictured on February 13, 2018
IOC expresses "full commitment" to Tokyo Olympics in summer
The event is scheduled to begin on July 24 and run until August 9.
Mar 3, 15:22
 Tom Daley in action at the Commonwealth Games on April 13, 2018
Tokyo Olympics could be delayed until end of year
Seiko Hashimoto told Japanese parliament that the government's contract with the IOC could allow a delay to Tokyo 2020 due to the coronavirus.
Mar 3, 13:27
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
FIFA president Gianni Infantino urges calm over coronavirus outbreak
The Swiss Football Association has had to suspend league matches until March 23.
Mar 3, 11:20
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
FA chief Mark Bullingham wary about impact of offside changes
Changes are set to be introduced to favour the attacking player.
Mar 1, 22:53
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
FIFA set to trial concussion substitutes at Tokyo Olympics
New protocols around concussion are to be drafted.
Feb 29, 19:01
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
IFAB agrees to introduce trials for concussion substitutes
The trials could take place as soon as this summer at the Olympics.
Feb 29, 15:05
 General view of the Allianz Stadium, home to Juventus, from November 2018
Juventus versus Inter Milan postponed over coronavirus fears
Juventus and Inter Milan had been due to face off.
Feb 29, 12:01
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
Gianni Infantino hints at 'daylight' change to offside law
VAR has seen goals disallowed after long-winded and marginal decisions.
Feb 28, 18:11
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
FIFA refuse to rule out postponing international matches due to coronavirus
A number of sporting events have already been affected by the spread of the virus.
Feb 28, 18:05
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
Gianni Infantino confident of "discrimination-free" World Cup in Qatar
The tournament will kick off on November 21, 2022.
Nov 21, 10:07
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
FIFA president Gianni Infantino demands "stronger" action to fight racism
UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Bulgaria and England following Monday's match in Sofia.
Oct 16, 10:29
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
FIFA president Gianni Infantino keen to expand Women's World Cup
The United States and Holland will contest the final of the 2019 tournament in Lyon on Sunday.
Jul 5, 18:45
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
FIFA defends Women's World Cup ticketing plan
Venues for the first nine games at France 2019 have been, on average, less than two thirds full but FIFA says it has sold one million of 1.3m tickets.
Jun 11, 14:13
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
Gianni Infantino: 'FIFA is no longer toxic'
Delegates from FIFA's 211 members approved Gianni Infantino's unopposed election with a round of applause for a restoration job well done.
Jun 5, 11:56
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
Gianni Infantino elected for second term as FIFA president
The 49-year-old was the only candidate in the running for the position.
Jun 5, 10:19
 General view of West Ham United's London Stadium taken September 2018
West Ham left "disgusted" by fans' vile anti-Jewish chant
Club seek to identify offenders and pass details to police.
Apr 13, 21:57
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
FIFA president Gianni Infantino promises "harsh sanctions" for racism
Recent incidents have highlighted problems in the game.
Apr 13, 15:47
 Emiliano Sala in action for Nantes in late 2017
Cardiff City offer to meet Nantes over Emiliano Sala transfer dispute
The 28-year-old striker was killed in a plane crash in the English Channel on January 21.
Apr 3, 10:31
 Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
FIFA ignores Europe and votes to start revamped Club World Cup in June 2021
President Gianni Infantino hailed the decision as a 'milestone in FIFA's history'.
Mar 15, 18:26
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
FIFA boss Gianni Infantino reveals concerns over La Liga games in North America
The Premier League has also not given up on staging fixtures abroad.
Sep 18, 16:51
 Colombia's Wilmar Barrios gestures during the match against England on July 3, 2018
Diego Maradona: Colombia suffered "monumental theft" at hands of England
Diego Maradona claims that Colombia suffered a "monumental theft" at the hands of England and the match officials in Tuesday evening's World Cup last-16 clash.
Jul 4, 16:05
 Iran manager Carlos Queiroz on May 28, 2018
Iran boss Carlos Queiroz calls for VAR clarity
Iran head coach Carlos Queiroz calls on FIFA to offer more clarity surrounding VAR decisions in matches.
Jun 26, 12:28
 The World Cup trophy pictured in February 2018
USA, Canada, Mexico to host 2026 World Cup
The USA, Canada and Mexico win the right to host the 2026 World Cup after a joint bid.
Jun 13, 11:02
 FIFA HQ pictured in September 2017
Association of Football Agents rejects income cap proposal
The Association of Football Agents tells FIFA that it would welcome more regulation as part of new transfer proposals but has rejected the idea of an income cap.
Jun 11, 18:53
 FIFA HQ pictured in September 2017
FIFA to introduce January transfer window cap?
FIFA is reportedly discussing a potential January transfer cap that would limit clubs to a maximum of four signings in the window.
Jun 9, 13:00
 FIFA HQ pictured in September 2017
Gianni Infantino: 'Referees can stop World Cup matches in case of racism'
FIFA president Gianni Infantino stresses that referees will have the power to abandon matches at the World Cup in Russia if there are incidents of racism.
Jun 6, 22:02
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FIFA urged by CONMEBOL to expand 2022 World Cup to 48 teams
The 10 members of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) formally ask FIFA to expand the World Cup to 48 teams in 2022, four years ahead of schedule.
Apr 12, 20:10
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Sepp Blatter: 'Decision to use VAR at World Cup not very clever'
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter believes that the decision to use the video assistant referee system at this summer's World Cup is "not very clever".
Apr 11, 21:31
 Referee Craig Pawson checks VAR during the FA Cup fourth round clash between Liverpool and West Bromwich Albion at Anfield on January 27, 2018
FIFA approves VAR use at World Cup 2018
FIFA officially approves the use of VAR at next summer's World Cup finals.
Mar 16, 20:42
 Referee Craig Pawson checks VAR during the FA Cup fourth round clash between Liverpool and West Bromwich Albion at Anfield on January 27, 2018
VAR to be used at 2018 World Cup finals
VAR technology is expected to be used at the World Cup following a landmark ruling by the International Football Association Board.
Mar 3, 16:23
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
FIFA: 'Russia hosting of Confederations Cup was great success'
FIFA claims that Russia's hosting of the 2017 Confederations Cup was a "great success" and believes that it bodes well for next year's World Cup.
Jul 3, 12:47
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
FIFA publishes full version of Garcia Report in response to newspaper leak
FIFA responds to the leaking of the Garcia Report into the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding process by German newspaper Bild by publishing it in full.
Jun 27, 16:24
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
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, 20:50
 Generic image of a locker room
Report: French authorities investigating Russia and Qatar World Cup bids
French prosecutors are investigating the bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups and have questioned former FIFA president Sepp Blatter, according to reports.
Apr 27, 19:57
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Video assistant referees to be used at 2018 World Cup for first time
FIFA president Gianni Infantino announces that video assistant referees will be used at the World Cup for the first time in next year's tournament in Russia.
Apr 26, 17:29
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
FIFA proposes playoff tournament for expanded World Cup
FIFA plans to introduce a six-team playoff tournament as part of its final proposals for a 48-team World Cup in 2026.
Mar 30, 19:04
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Cristiano Ronaldo beats Lionel Messi to win FIFA Best Men's Player award
Cristiano Ronaldo is named as the world's best male player at the Best FIFA Football Awards.
Jan 9, 19:03
 Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho watches on from the stands ahead of his side's Premier League clash with Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium on November 6, 2016
Jose Mourinho "totally in favour" of 48-team World Cup
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho comes out in favour of a 48-team World Cup, believing that an expanded tournament would be beneficial for football.
Jan 6, 13:11
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