Al-Nassr captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has received a “tempting” offer to join a Brazilian club that would see him participate at the FIFA Club World Cup. According to Marca, a transfer would give Ronaldo the opportunity to play in this summer’s Club World Cup, taking… Ronaldo receives tempting offer to play at FIFA Club World Cup … Read more
The Women’s World Cup will be expanded from 32 to 48 teams from the 2031 edition onwards after the FIFA Council approved the proposal at a virtual meeting on Friday. The 48-team World Cup will adopt a 12-group format, increasing the total number of matches from 64 to 104 – the same… FIFA approves 48 … Read more
The Football Kenya Federation, FKF, have confirmed the relegation of a Kenyan club, Muhoroni Youth. This decision comes after FIFA found the second-tier team guilty of match manipulation. It is the latest scandal to hit football in the East African country, which has long been… FIFA orders club to be relegated for match fixing …C0NTINUE … Read more
Former FIFA referee, Thorsten Kinhofer has criticized Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger for his antics in the Copa del Rey final. Recall that Jules Kounde’s goal in extra time gave Barcelona a 3-2 win against Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final in Sevilla at the… Disgraceful – Ex-FIFA referee blasts Real Madrid’s Rudiger, … Read more
An official proposal to expand the men’s 2030 FIFA World Cup to include 64 teams has been presented to FIFA by the South American football governing body, Conmebol. Note that the 2030 FIFA World Cup is set to be co-hosted by Spain, Morocco, and Portugal, with the… South America Submit Official Proposal To Expand 2030 … Read more
The Super Eagles of Nigeria moved up one spot in the latest men’s ranking released by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) on Thursday. It was the first men’s ranking released by FIFA in 2025. The West Africans moved from 44th to 43rd position. Eric… Super Eagles rise up one spot in latest FIFA … Read more
FIFA could end up deducting points from South Africa for fielding an ineligible player during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, despite Lesotho reportedly withdrawing their protest. Bafana Bafana played Teboho Mokoena against Lesotho when he should have served a one-match… 2026 WCQ: FIFA could still hand South Africa points deduction despite Lesotho’s withdrawal …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
FIFA has announced that the winner of the 2025 Club World Cup will receive an impressive $125 million, marking the highest prize money for a club football tournament structured around a seven-game format. The Club World Cup, which is scheduled to take place this summer from… 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Prize Money, Potential Earnings … Read more
FIFA has revealed that the winners of the 2025 Club World Cup will earn up to $125 million. This was confirmed in a statement from FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, on Wednesday. Earlier this month, the world football’s governing body announced a total prize pot of $1… 2025 Club World Cup: FIFA reveals prize money for … Read more
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and French football legend Michel Platini were on Tuesday, both cleared of corruption charges by the Extraordinary Appeals Chamber of the Swiss Criminal Court in the town of Muttenz, near Basel, Switzerland. This comes two-and-a-half years… Blatter, Platini cleared of corruption charges for second time over FIFA payment …C0NTINUE READING … Read more