Posts tagged with "FIFA"

Football News

May 01, 2026 • 2 min read •

Tensions Rise at FIFA Congress Between Palestine and Israel Reps

A tense exchange at FIFA Congress saw Palestine and Israel football officials at odds, highlighting ongoing political friction.

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Apr 30, 2026 • 2 min read •

Iran Set to Compete in 2026 World Cup Despite Congress Absence

FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirms Iran's participation in the upcoming World Cup, despite officials missing the congress in Canada.

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Apr 30, 2026 • 2 min read •

Iran's World Cup Participation Remains Unaffected, Says FIFA

FIFA confirms Iran's participation in the World Cup amid uncertainty.

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Football News

Apr 29, 2026 • 2 min read •

Vancouver Police Reject Infantino's Motorcade Request

FIFA President Gianni Infantino will not receive a police escort during his visit to Vancouver for FIFA meetings, according to local authorities.

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Apr 29, 2026 • 2 min read •

FIFA Allocates Additional $100M for World Cup Teams' Expenses

FIFA is providing over $100 million in extra funding to World Cup teams to assist with increased costs in North America.

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Apr 29, 2026 • 2 min read •

FIFA Proposes Rule for Homegrown Players in Club Matches

FIFA is considering a new mandate that would require professional clubs to include at least one homegrown player in their matchday squads.

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Apr 29, 2026 • 2 min read •

World Cup Host Cities Prepare for July Heat Challenges

World Cup venues are implementing strategies to ensure player and spectator safety amidst extreme July heat.

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Apr 29, 2026 • 2 min read •

World Cup Players Risk Red Cards for Covering Mouths

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that players covering their mouths during confrontations could face red cards at the World Cup.

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Apr 29, 2026 • 2 min read •

Afghan Women's Refugee Team Achieves FIFA Eligibility Milestone

The Afghan women's refugee football team has received FIFA eligibility, allowing them to compete internationally after fleeing Taliban rule.

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Football News

Apr 29, 2026 • 2 min read •

FIFA Approves Afghan Women’s Team Amid Taliban Restrictions

FIFA grants Afghan Women United the right to compete officially, bypassing Taliban approval, marking a significant step for women’s sports in Afghanistan.

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Apr 29, 2026 • 2 min read •

FIFA Adjusts Yellow Card Rules for 2026 World Cup

FIFA revamps yellow card amnesty rules for the upcoming World Cup, reducing suspension risks for players in knockout stages.

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Apr 28, 2026 • 2 min read •

Iran's Absence Noted at Key FIFA Meetings Ahead of World Cup

Iran's soccer federation missed a significant meeting with Asian leaders ahead of the World Cup, raising questions about their preparations.

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