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FIFA fixated on China market

BigTVdealunderlinesgoverningbody'spledgetodevelopgamehere.Nurturingsoccer'sgrowthinChinaremainsatoppriorityforFIFA-evenafterthenation'sfailuretoqualifyfornextye

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Ghana draws one-all with Egypt to wrap up World Cup qualifying campaign

Ghanawrappedupits2018FIFAWorldCupqualifyingcampaignwitha1-1resultagainstEgyptinthefinalroundofqualifiersonSunday.MahmoudShikabalashottheNorthAfricansintothelead

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Croatia wins ticket to Russia drawing Greece in 2018 World Cup qualifier

GreeceandCroatiaplayedtoagoallessdrawonSundayeveningattheGeorgiosKaraiskakisstadiumatPiraeus,nearAthens,inthesecondlegofthequalifyingsoccerplayoffsforthe2018FIF

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Ronaldo wins FIFA Men's Player of the Year award

CristianoRonaldowasnamedthebestmen'splayerattheFIFABestAwardsceremonyattheLondonPalladiumtheatreonMonday,beatingLionelMessiandNeymar.TheRealMadridforward,whoals

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TV deal for 2026, 2030 World Cups 'advantageous' for FIFA - BeIN

TheTVbroadcastingrightsdealagreedforthe2026and2030WorldCups,whichisunderinvestigationbySwissprosecutors,was"advantageousforFIFA",abeINspokesmanclaimedSaturday."

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FIFA suspends Pakistan Football Federation over laws violation

ByAPDwriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,Oct.11(APD)--TheinternationalfootballgoverningbodyFIFAhassuspendedthePakistanFootballFederation's(PFF)membershipwithanimmedia

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FIFA Women' s World Cup France 2019 emblem and slogan unveiled

Withlessthantwoyearstogo,theofficialemblemandsloganforFIFAWomen'sWorldCupFrance2019wereunveiledintheMuseedel'HommehereonTuesday.Theemblemfeaturesthecompetitiont

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FIFA bans Caribbean FA chief for six years

FIFAsuspendedCaribbeanFootballUnionpresidentGordonDerrickfromthesportforsixyearsonTuesdayafterhewasfoundguiltyofseveralethicsviolations.Derrickbecomesthelatesti

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FIFA announces simplified format for World Cup draw

FIFAannouncedonThursdaythatteamswillbegroupedbytheirplaceintheworldrankingratherthantheircontinentaspartofanewandsimplifiedformatforthe2018WorldCupdraw.The32tea

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Soccer: World Cup tickets to cost from $105 to $1100

Ticketsfornextyear’sWorldCupinRussiawillgoonsalefromThursdaywithpricesrangingfrom$105forthecheapestseatsatgroupstagematchesto$1,100forthemostexpensiveseatsatthe

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FIFA publishes full report on 2018, 2022 World Cup bids

FIFAreleasedthefullcontentsoftheGarciareportthatexaminedallegedcorruptionin2018and2022WorldCupbiddingonTuesday,onedayafteritwasleakedtoGermannewspaperBild.The20

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FIFA discloses damaging Qatar World Cup bid report

FIFAonTuesdayreleasedalong-withheldreportonallegedcorruptioninawardingthe2022WorldCuptoQataraftermoreleaksdeepenedthecontroversysurroundingthevote.Worldfootball

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Chinese smartphone maker Vivo signs FIFA World Cup deal

ChinesesmartphonemakerVivoMobileCommunicationTechnologyCoLtdsaidithadsignedasix-yeardealwithFIFAtosponsorthe2018and2022WorldCup,asthecompanystepsupeffortstoboos

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Lippi to retire after leaving position as Chinese national team manager

WorldCup-winningmanagerMarcelloLippiconfirmedthathewouldretireafterleavingthemanagerpositionoftheChinesenationalfootballteam.“Whenthisadventureends,Iwillreturnt

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Former FIFA president Joao Havelange dies at 100

Former FIFA president Joao Havelange died at 100 on Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,according to media reports.

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Tributes flow for former FIFA head Joao Havelange

Tributes have poured in for former FIFA president Joao Havelange, who died on Tuesday aged 100. The Samaritano Hospital in Rio de Janeiro confirmed Havelange died of complications resulting from a lung infection.

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Infantino elected as new President of FIFA

FIFA's member associations Friday elected Gianni Infantino to succeed Sepp Blatter as the new President of FIFA since 1998.