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MLS club beats Chivas Guadalajara 2-0; Liga MX outfit win 6-5 on penalties

Will face Bangladesh, Maldives too in first international assignment after eight years

Rights group wants 2022 mega event’s hosts to counter racism, overwork and unpaid wages

PFF Normalisation Committee faces race against time to build women’s team for Saff Championship

Court acquits former FIFA, UEFA chiefs respectively of corruption charges in 2011

Manufactured in Sialkot city, ‘Al-Rihla’ footballs will be used at mega event

NC member Khokhar says federation finally in position to genuinely solve football’s problems

Fifa says 1.8 million already sold from three million total available for Qatar World Cup

Governing body approves expanding maximum size by three for Nov 21 to Dec 18 tournament

World governing body also wants AIFF to complete changes to its constitution to avoid ban

Bio-based recycling material used in manufacturing

FIFA says they will work with FIFPRO to devise plan to protect footballers from hate speech

Football spectacle to be co-hosted by three countries first time ever, will have 48 teams

Football rules board also says semi-automated offside detector is closer to being used at Qatar World Cup

War-torn country hoping to make it to Qatar as they face Scotland in play-off semis

Both football superstars will be dreaming of adding elusive silverware to their otherwise impeccable CVs

One of three woman referees for Qatar is ‘proud’ of officiating in marquee event

Rights group urges football world body to help ‘abused’ migrant worker in Qatar

USSF announces new contracts with same remuneration for men and women

Widely popular football video-game to be rebranded as EA Sports FC from next year

FIFA gives one-year extension in order for EA Sports to release FIFA 23

Nearly 120 former professionals to take part in new BrainHOPE investigation

Despite being banned over government interference, both countries will be eligible

FIFA+ will show over 40,000 men’s and women’s matches in 2022, says governing body

Former winners placed in Group E along with Japan; US, Iran vow to put politics aside after being drawn in Group B

Moriyasu says his team are aiming for at least quarter-finals after being placed with Spain, Germany in Group E

Activists say country has ‘violated regulations’ by barring women from stadiums

Female entry into stadium was denied once again, leaving thousands of ticketed fans locked out

Fan violence, homophobic chanting, signs of criminal gangs infiltrating stands have ruined country's reputation

President Putin and country’s high-ranking officials lose honour of Olympic order

FIFA, UEFA announce country can't compete in international and club events 'until further notice'

National teams refuse to face country after governing body allows it to play on neutral venue

Star striker Rapinoe says ‘it’s a great day’ after national team wins $24 million payout

Findings show 75% of more than 1,000 male footballers in favour of retaining event’s four-year cycle

Pakistani midfielder talks footballer’s life in pandemic, playing opportunities

FIFA president believes 2022 spectacle will set standard for global sporting events

Countries’ football chiefs announce they would instead focus on a joint campaign to host Euro 2028

Angry fans lash out at team’s ‘shameful’ record after 3-1 defeat against Vietnam

Al Ahly may have to play Club World Cup without six players if nation advances in AFCON

Belgian manager has propelled AFCON debutants into last 16, where they will face Guinea

Bayern striker edges Messi, Salah to retain men’s title; Barcelona midfielder bags women’s crown

Bayern striker is up against Messi and Salah for FIFA men’s player of the year award

Mbappe and Lewandowski are against the plans for the biennial FIFA World Cup

Governing body claims biennial World Cup will bring ‘strong upturn in football’s economy’

President Infantino will try to find consensus on biennial event among member federations

IOC chief Bach calls both sports ‘problem children’; warns governing bodies to fix their issues

Quetta Zorawar captain Yaqoob rues lack of support despite abundance of talent in the province

Former FIFA president gives interview to French anti-corruption police

Football stars named on 11-man shortlist for men’s coveted prize

One year from mega event’s kick-off, host country faces a big challenge of welcoming more than a million fans