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Top European leagues heighten pressure on Infantino with call for major changes at Fifa

The Premier League, Bundesliga, La Liga and Serie A have called for fundamental reform of Fifa, saying the organisation’s governance is ‘not fit for purpose’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25

Premier League brands Fifa governance ‘not fit for purpose’ as it demands major overhaul

Gianni Infantino has faced intense scrutiny in recent weeks but still plans to stand to be re-elected as Fifa president in March

The Independent UK · Sep 25

Mauricio Pochettino regrets not being ‘more involved’ with Balogun decision

The comments are the most direct Pochettino has made regarding the Balogun situation since the World Cup

The Guardian - US · Sep 25

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USMNT Schedule: The Four Teams Facing Mauricio Pochettino’s Side in Fall Window

Two massive rivalries take center stage for a new-look USMNT squad.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 24

Gianni Infantino sends defiant Instagram message to critics

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The Independent UK · Sep 24

Gianni Infantino vows to do ‘what is right for the game’ amid calls for Fifa chief to quit

Infantino has indicated that he has no intention of stepping down as Fifa president

The Independent UK · Sep 24

Infantino under pressure to include abandoned World Cup sell-off plan in external Fifa review

Fifa council members will demand that Gianni Infantino include the failed World Cup sell-off plan and the Folarin Balogun affair in his proposed external review of Fifa’s governance

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24

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How Ireland v Israel become the world’s most controversial fixture

IN FOCUS : The tension and anger ahead of the Nations League double header is seen as ‘unprecedented’ for a match between two countries not in conflict, reports Miguel Delaney in Dublin

The Independent UK · Sep 24

Will Cristiano Ronaldo Play for Portugal vs. Wales?

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner was called-up for the September-October international window.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 23

Gary Lineker explains ‘deliberate ploy’ to stay away from Fifa

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The Independent UK · Sep 23

Gary Lineker reveals he refused to work with Fifa after Vladimir Putin request

Lineker was asked to meet the Russian president while hosting the draw for the 2018 World Cup

The Independent UK · Sep 23

Will anyone topple Infantino? How Fifa president is trying to cling on after World Cup sell-off debacle

Fifa president continues to lobby for re-election despite no other candidates coming forward to challenge him

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

German FA chief calls Gianni Infantino’s reform pledge a ‘transparent ploy’ for re-election

Infantino outlined his plans for reform in a letter sent to all 211 member associations and Fifa Council members on Monday evening

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Édouard Mendy: ‘Winning Afcon was 10 times better than the Champions League’

After retiring from international football, the former Chelsea keeper reflects on a Senegal career that – according to him – included two African titles

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

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The Independent UK · Sep 22

Why are Republic of Ireland playing against Israel?

The Republic of Ireland face a double-header against Israel in the Uefa Nations League, with their ‘home’ fixture taking place in Serbia amid calls to boycott the fixtures due to the conflict in Gaza

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Infantino lays out proposed Fifa reforms as he doubles down on standing for re-election

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The National (Scotland) · Sep 22

Gianni Infantino outlines FIFA reform plans in letter to member associations

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has outlined his plans for reform within world football’s governing body in a letter sent to all 211 member…

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Under-fire Gianni Infantino calls for ‘external review’ of Fifa’s governance

Infantino said he remains ‘fully committed to leading Fifa’ despite coming under pressure to resign following his World Cup sell-off plan

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The Economic Times · Sep 22

FIFA chief Infantino says he is open to talks over FIFA reform

FIFA President Gianni Infantino proposed an independent external review of major decision-making processes. This move follows significant concern over a recently abandoned investment plan. Infantino acknowledged the plan caused worry due to its premature public disclosure. He stated that all member associations would be consulted on governance improvements. FIFA remains…

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Infantino open to an independent FIFA governance review after backlash over failed project

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has suggested he'd be open to an independent review of the organization's governance system

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21

Infantino proposes an ‘independent external review’ of Fifa governance

The Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, has agreed to commission an independent governance review, in the wake of the World Cup sale debacle

France 24 · Sep 21

Infantino says open to FIFA reform talks after World Cup controversy

FIFA ⁠President Gianni Infantino on Monday proposed an external review of how the football association makes decisions, including who has a say in major initiatives. Infantino faced backlash and calls for a boycott over the summer after proposing to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors.

The Economic Times · Sep 21

Lionel Messi scores 101st goal for Inter Miami in 2-2 draw with San Diego

Lionel Messi netted his 101st goal for Inter Miami, which ended in a 2-2 draw. Anders Dreyer scored twice for San Diego FC, securing their draw. Luis Suarez briefly put Miami ahead before Dreyer's late equalizer. Inter Miami's home stadium will host the 2027 FIFA Women's Champions Cup final. The…

France 24 · Sep 18

UEFA, CONCACAF demand FIFA make $2.1 billion payout to member groups amid funding row

UEFA and CONCACAF chiefs have urged FIFA President Gianni Infantino to release around $2.1 billion from the governing body's reserves, calling for each of its 211 member associations to receive $10 million over the 2027-30 cycle. The demand comes amid tensions over Infantino's proposed sale of a stake in the…

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Uefa and Concacaf urge Infantino to hand over millions from Fifa’s eye-watering cash reserves

Uefa and Concacaf believe Fifa will have £4.5 billion in cash reserves by the end of the year

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