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CAF support for Infantino is no guarantee of African votes at FIFA election
CAPE TOWN, Aug 13 : African football associations have largely kept their counsel amid the storm over the future of beleaguered FIFA President Gianni Infantino, who is banking on their support to keep his job.But while the Confederation of African Football has issued a statement backing him, putting CAF at od
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Qatar, Morocco among six Arab federations backing FIFA’s Infantino
Aug 13 : Six heads of Arab national football associations, including Qatar and 2030 World Cup co-hosts Morocco, backed FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Thursday, with football’s world governing body in crisis following a failed private investment plan.Infantino, who is seeking reelection next year, has fac
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FIFA members should decide Infantino’s future at 2027 election, says CAF president
Aug 12 : Under pressure FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s fate should be decided by the organisation’s 211 member associations at next March’s elections, Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe said.Infantino, who is seeking re-election, has faced open revolt after three confeder
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Malawi FA chief backs Infantino, credits FIFA investment for World Cup breakthrough
RABAT, Aug 12 : Malawi’s qualification for the 2027 Women’s World Cup is a result of investment in African football made by FIFA under President Gianni Infantino and why he will likely enjoy the support of the continent, the country’s football association President Fleetwood Haiya told Reuters.Malawi have bee
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FIFA needs an overhaul not a leadership debate, FIFPRO Europe chief says
PARIS, Aug 12 : FIFA is facing a crisis of confidence and needs sweeping governance reforms, the head of players’ union FIFPRO Europe said on Wednesday, as he raised concerns about the concentration of power within world soccer’s governing body.FIFPRO Europe president David Terrier said FIFA was trapped in a
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Poland says preparations for Women’s under-20 World Cup remain on schedule
Aug 11 : Hosts Poland said on Tuesday that preparations for next month’s Under-20 Women’s World Cup remain on schedule, as the tournament prepares to become the first FIFA event staged amid the backlash against global football chief Gianni Infantino.It will be the first FIFA competition since UEFA’s 55 member
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New Zealand joins France in committing to FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup
Aug 11 : New Zealand have joined France in confirming they intend to compete at next month’s Under-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, as the tournament prepares to become the first FIFA event staged amid the backlash against global football chief Gianni Infantino.It will be the first FIFA competition since UEFA’
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‘Flawed’ funding system behind silence of smaller nations in FIFA’s civil war, says ex-PNG player
SYDNEY, Aug 11 : Former Papua New Guinea international Alex Davani says some of the smaller football federations have kept quiet during FIFA’s civil war because they fear losing the funding that is vital to their operations. Davani, a former deputy general secretary of Football Australia, believes global soc
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Trump says would be ‘terrible mistake’ to oust embattled Infantino
US President Donald Trump’s backing of Gianni Infantino contrasts with the response of US Soccer, which issued a statement critiquing the FIFA president alongside other major football organisations.
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Trump says would be ‘terrible mistake’ to replace FIFA’s Infantino
US President Donald Trump’s backing of Gianni Infantino contrasts with the response of US Soccer, which issued a statement critiquing the FIFA president alongside other major football organisations.
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