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European clubs and FIFA with odds over World Cup qualifiers
Premier League and La Liga said they supported clubs that refused to allow players to play in games in South America
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Australia eyes hosting 2030 or 2034 World Cup
The country is hosting with NZ of the 2023 women's WC and the country also awarded the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane
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Former FIFA chief Blatter faces final hearing in payment probe
85-year-old is being investigated over a 1.85 million euro payment to Platini, who was then in charge of UEFA
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CONMEBOL proposes VAR time-outs and team reviews
Such measures are already used to positive effect in sports like rugby union, rugby league, cricket and tennis
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Football rule book from 1859 sells for £57,000
The bidding had been driven by its historical value and the insight it gave into the development of the modern game
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Women's football goes pro in Japan
Former champions eye return to glory with country’s first professional league for females
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NC receives 3-month extension from Fifa
Committee member Khokhar hopeful PFF suspension will also end soon
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When the ball stops rolling
A long-running tussle between rival factions of PFF have led to Pakistan’s suspension by Fifa
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FIFA launches overhaul of international calendar
Football’s governing body says it is open to organising World Cup every two years
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North Korea pull out of World Cup qualifiers
Pyongyang's decision comes nearly a month after country said it would not go to Tokyo Olympics
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Pick football over politics, says Saadullah
Pakistani star believes game will die in country if Fifa ban prolongs
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Futsal filling vacuum left by football
Youngsters find answers in the sport with the Pakistan Football Federation suspended by FIFA due to political chaos
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Docuseries on late football legend Diego Maradona in works
Ace sportsman who died of a cardiac arrest last year, has featured in numerous biopics and documentaries in the past
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'Self-serving' Super League opens unprecedented conflict in European football
UEFA president Ceferin called it a "disgraceful self-serving proposal from a select few clubs purely fuelled by greed"
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FIFA chief to break silence as Super League plunges Europe into crisis
Twelve powerful clubs -- six from England, and three each from Spain and Italy -- have signed up for the ESL
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Qatar seeking virus jabs for all World Cup visitors
Foreign Minister Shiekh Mohammed says they are hoping to host a Covid-free event in 2022
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Hajra urges PM Imran to intervene over PFF suspension
Pakistan captain believes sports should be ‘a priority’ during former cricket captain’s tenure
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Pakistani footballers need players’ association: Kaleemullah
Former captain says PFF officials don’t care about footballers’ careers in Pakistan
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Fifa suspends Pakistan Football Federation
Move comes after Ashfaq-led group's hostile takeover of the PFF house last month
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Doom and gloom as Fifa ban looms
Sialkot player Cinderella disappointed after team’s dream run ends due to politics
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Respect the game, respect the players: Mahira Khan voices support for women's football
Following Yumna Zaidi, Khan has lent her support to the Pakistan women's national football team amid FIFA ban
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Ashfaq not ready to leave PFF as Fifa ban looms
Football governing body had issued ultimatum to 'opponents' of football house to vacate it by 8pm Tuesday evening
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FIFA issues ultimatum to Ashfaq-led group
Governing body gives ‘occupants’ until 8pm tomorrow to vacate PFF headquarters, warns Pakistan of suspension
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Football circus continues
Attack on PFF office to expel NC members marked another ‘dark day’ for Pakistan
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Pakistan football in deep turmoil after PFF headquarters attacked
Ashfaq-led group regains control of football house; Normalisation Committee chief Haroon says FIFA aware of the matter
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Covid restrictions hit Cup of Nations qualifiers
African teams draw heavily on players based at clubs in Europe and restrictions have disrupted their plans
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Fifa boss Infantino issues clarification
Says he didn’t instruct female referees to not greet Sheikh; was congratulating them
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Footballers could miss internationals
Move comes as FIFA prolongs release rule relaxation until end of April
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Guardiola unhappy with threat to leagues
Man City manager says European Super League will affect domestic action
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Strict measures for Club World Cup
Qatari organisers have capped capacity at 30% at two 40,000-seat grounds
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Breakaway 'Super League' players will be banned from World Cup, says Fifa
Talk of a league, with more games and more revenue for the big clubs, has been bubbling for over two years
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English clubs spent most in 2020: FIFA report
Number of international transfers of male players dropped by 5.4 percent compared to previous year
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Trippier suspension temporarily halted by FIFA
The England defender has said he did not place any bets or profit from bets placed by other
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Football meets Covid-19 challenge
Off the field unity was harder to find as threats of breakaways, superleagues caused rancour
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Sporting arena welcomes fight for equality
Athlete activists are not a new breed but sport and protest have been a polarising volatile mix
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FIFA lodges criminal complaint against Blatter
World body's former president accused of mismanagement relating to a museum project set up under his leadership
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‘FIFA wants to improve offside rule’
President Infantino believes it is difficult to find consensus among experts discussing matter
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Japan to host FIFA Club World Cup in 2021
Seven-team event will be held in December following postponed 2020 edition in Qatar in February
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Football legend Maradona dies of heart attack
Argentinean soccer superstar was hospitalised earlier this month after undergoing surgery for a blood clot on brain
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FIFA proposes mandatory maternity leave
Reforms have been put forward by FSC, will go next month for approval
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Infantino impressed by Qatar's World Cup progress, left speechless by stadium
Eight stadiums will be used in all, of which three are so far fully operational
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Infantino concerned at delays to World Cup qualifiers
Says Covid-19-forced postponements may lead to shortening of format
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FIFA president Infantino meets Trump to discuss 2026 World Cup
He travelled to Washington to discuss the establishment of the tournament and review preparations
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Covid-19 pandemic to cost football $14 billion this year, says FIFA
Rehn said that football in South America had been especially hard hit, while Africa and Asia were also a concern
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Beckham's Guild to kick off London IPO as esports flourish
Online gaming has skyrocketed during global coronavirus lockdowns, which halted live sports events
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Infantino to 'respect' any ethics committee decision - FIFA
A Swiss special prosecutor has launched proceedings against the Italian
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Limones eyes ‘proper track’ for football
New PFF technical director hopes to lay good foundations to build on
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2023 women's World Cup will break new ground
It will be the first with 32 teams, up from the 24 nations who competed at last year's finals in France, won by the US
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Australia-NZ PMs push joint bid
Letter sent to FIFA emphasising support for hosting rights to 2023 Women’s World Cup
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FIFA stands by evaluation of Colombia 2023 women's World Cup bid
CFF president Jesurun wrote to complain of “erroneous and discriminatory conclusions” in its report on the bid