The Latest Breaking News from Fifa

Jim Crawford backs Ireland’s youngsters for walking off after alleged racism

The Republic of Ireland’s Under-21s walked off following an incident during their friendly against Kuwait Under-22s.

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

Ireland's 3-0 win over Kuwait will stand, as FAI issue statement on abandoned match

There was good news today for Ireland's Under-21 stars, with the news that they would be awarded caps for their abandoned match against Kuwait.

Irish Mirror · Jun 20, 2023

FIFPRO releases report on disparities in Women's World Cup qualifying

The path to the Women’s World Cup has been vastly uneven for the teams headed to Australia and New Zealand next month

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

FIFA stress ‘zero-tolerance policy’ after friendlies abandoned over racism claims

Allegations of racism were levelled at a Kuwaiti player and a Qatari player in separate friendly matches in Austria.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2023

FIFA to examine alleged racism incidents in Republic of Ireland and New Zealand internationals

FIFA are set to examine reports on two separate instances of alleged racism in international matches played on Monday.

Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2023

Pakistan football team to play in India for first time since 2014

The bitter rivals will kick off the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship on Wednesday.

Al Jazeera · Jun 20, 2023

FIFA to examine alleged racism incidents from two international matches

Allegations of racism were levelled at a Kuwaiti player and a Qatari player in separate friendly matches in Austria on Monday.

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

FIFA urged to ensure equality with qualification for Women’s World Cup

A FIFPRO report published on Tuesday found huge variance in conditions across the qualification events.

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

FIFA stress ‘zero-tolerance policy’ as friendlies abandoned over racism claims

Allegations of racism were levelled at a Kuwaiti player and a Qatari player in separate friendly matches in Austria.

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

New Zealand abandons Qatar friendly over alleged racist jibe

New Zealand refused to continue post-interval after the referee declined to take action over alleged racial slur.

Al Jazeera · Jun 20, 2023