FIFA has suspended a South Korean player for two international matches over a post-match political gesture at the London Olympics, the South's football body said on Monday. Read more
FIFA extends life bans on 41 players in South Korea FIFA has extended the match-fixing sanctions on 41 players in South Korea to worldwide life bans. Read more
FIFA vetoes Brasilia World Cup stadium name Rio de Janeiro, April 6 (IANS) FIFA banned the naming of Brasilia's 2014 World Cup stadium after former Brazil idol Mane Garrincha. Built in 1974, the stadium was renamed in honour of the two-time W... Read more
Vancouver to host FIFA women's World Cup final Vancouver, March 22 (IANS) Vancouver was named host city for the final of the FIFA women's World Cup in Canada. The competition, which is slated to run June 6-July 6, 2015, will kick off with the op... Read more
FIFA bans 58 for China match-fixing Zurich, Feb 25 (IANS/RIA Novosti) FIFA Monday imposed worldwide football bans on 58 players and officials over a match-fixing and bribery scandal in China. The 58 had already been banned by the Chin... Read more
FIFA says 76 percent of Confederations Cup tickets sold Rio de Janeiro, May 17 (IANS) More than 76 percent of tickets available for next month's Confederations Cup in Brazil have been sold, world football's governing body, FIFA said. The South American c... Read more
FIFA imposes ban on Zambian players Lusaka, May 4 (IANS) World football governing body FIFA has extended a two-year suspension for nine Zambian football players implicated in a match fixing scandal last year in Finland to apply worldwi... Read more
Grenada biggest mover in FIFA rankings The Spice Boyz, crowned Windward Islands' football champions last month, climbed 20 spots to 121 in the global rankings and 16 in the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Football (... Read more
Task force to put anti-racism proposals to FIFA Zurich, May 8 (IANS/CMC) FIFA's anti-racism task force will send three proposals to football's world governing body in a move aimed at stamping out the growing negative trend in the game. The much t... Read more
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