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Qatar denies US claim of bribing Fifa officials to host 2022 World Cup

The allegations are linked to a wide-ranging 2015 corruption scandal that left world football's governing body Fifa in turmoil and led to the downfall of then-president Sepp Blatter.

Fifa postpones U-17 Women's World Cup in India over coronavirus pandemic

The women's Under-17 world cup was to be held at five venues in the country from November 2-21

Concacaf suspends final phase of inaugural Nations League over coronavirus

The Nations League semi-finals were scheduled for June 4, pitting Mexico against Costa Rica and Honduras against the United States

Australia football welcomes FIFA's move on Tokyo Olympics qualification

FIFA said that the Olympics should remain open to players born on or after Jan 1, 1997, as originally planned. If this indeed takes place, it would effectively raise the age limit by one year

Coronavirus: Football will be different after the break, says Fifa chief

In his message, Infantino said that 'these are times of respect for those who suffer and for those who are helping'

Conmebol to ask Fifa to delay qualification matches for 2022 World Cup

The first two rounds were due to be played on March 26-27 and March 31 but Fifa previously granted Conmebol a postponement.

India's FIFA 2022 WC qualifiers postponed due to Coronavirus outbreak

India were slated to host Asian champions Qatar at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on March 26

Dope and hope

There are many loopholes in WADA's Russia ban

Slum Soccer transforms the lives of slum children with the help of football

Slum Soccer has won the FIFA Diversity Award 2016 and FICCI Gender Diversity Award 2018. It now plans to mentor talented footballers under 14 years of age

The Hated One: Social media sets players, coaches collision course in FIFA

Twitter, Instagram and other platforms are a godsend for players cooped up in their hotel rooms at the World Cup

SoftBank joins consortium of investors for $25-billion FIFA plan: Report

The report said FIFA would have a 51% stake in the venture

Iranian women will soon have access to football stadiums, assures FIFA

Iran has barred women from attending men's football events since the Iran Revolution of 1979

FIFA suspends Pakistan's membership over 'third-party interference'

The PFF loses all its membership rights as defined in article 13 of the FIFA Statutes

Kuwaiti quits Fifa council to fight bribery claim

Sheikh Ahmad denied all wrongdoing before deciding to step back from his Fifa post

FIFA scandal: Asia official admits taking bribes

While Lai didn't name Hammam in court, he said he accepted $100,000

FIFA announces $369 million loss

World governing body blamed cost of investigating scandals, bad investments and accounting changes

FIFA boss unworried about Russia 2018 hooligans

I am not concerned about trouble and violence in 2018, says Infantino

Praful Patel appointed member of FIFA's finance committee

Patel was appointed senior vice-president of Asian Football Confederations in December last year

Is FIFA expanding the football World Cup for the good of the game?

China is a possible future host of the tournament if it can raise the standard of its national team

Is FIFA expanding the football World Cup for the good of the game

From 2026 there will be 48 countries in the final tournament instead of 32