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FIFA President Not Concerned About Security at Russia World Cup

FIFA President Not Concerned About Security at Russia World Cup

MOSCOW, June 7 (Sputnik) - Gianni Infantino, president of football’s ruling body FIFA, said Wednesday he was not concerned about security or discrimination at the upcoming World Cup in Russia. 7 Jun 2018
European leagues reject 48-team World Cup

European leagues reject 48-team World Cup

It's one of the biggest proposed changes to the World Cup in recent decades - a plan to move to 48 teams and four extra days. But not everyone's happy with the idea... 17 Apr 2018
Time's Up! Why women need a voice on FFA Congress

Time's Up! Why women need a voice on FFA Congress

One of the pioneers of Australian football, Heather Reid AM, is concerned about the lack of female voices at FFA’s Congress and says women need to be involved in all aspects of the decision-making process. 11 Jan 2018
A-League Clubs To FFA: Please Explain?

A-League Clubs To FFA: Please Explain?

A-League club bosses have hit out over their fears Football Federation Australia’s meeting with FIFA in Zurich will delay the promised overhaul of the FFA. 30 Jan 2017
The World Cup Runneth Over

The World Cup Runneth Over

So Gianni Infantino got his way. From 2026 the World Cup Finals will feature 48 rather than 32 teams. The biggest sporting event in the world just got 50% bigger. 11 Jan 2017
Is World Cup expansion viable?

Is World Cup expansion viable?

FIFA President Gianni Infantino would like to see a World Cup with 48 teams, comprising 16 groups of three teams, with two going through to the expanded knockout round of 32. Is it viable? 8 Dec 2016
FIFA president postpones Aussie visit

FIFA president postpones Aussie visit

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has postponed Monday’s visit to Australia to attend funeral services in Brazil for those lost in this week's Colombian plane crash. 2 Dec 2016