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Mascot named "Zabivaka" unveiled to public early Saturday after a month of online voting

Fed up of infighting, star footballer seeks foreign intervention

Maher Abu Sanina will appear in court on Wednesday

Six Israeli teams are based in settlements, which are considered illegal under international law

The council will weigh the idea on Thursday and Friday but a final decision will not be made until next year

FIFA president controversial proposal will be discussed during 2026 World Cup bidding process

Juan Antonio Pizzi's men are currently seventh in South American qualifying group

46-year-old said that idea of expanding number of teams will be discussed in future

In some cases, the grounds the Israeli teams are playing on are on land privately owned by Palestinians

AFC delegates protest last minute disqualification of Qatari candidate

Six lower division clubs play their matches on Jewish settlements ground in West Bank

FIFA 17 is due for release on September 27 in North America and two days later throughout the rest of the world

Decision means eight players, including Zidane's sons can play for their respective youth teams

Next recipient will be determined by vote of only journalists across Europe

The Slovenian lawyer said that UEFA had to be a leader in good governance and transparency

Kuwait was suspended last year over laws which have increased government powers over Kuwait's sports bodies

Gianni Infantino hailed use of technology for first time during France's 3-1 friendly win over Italy on Thursday

The Islamic State had earlier banned smoking, dancing, watching television and privately accessing the internet

Former FIFA president told journalists outside CAS that he would accept his fate as he mounts his final appeal

He represented Brazil in swimming at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin and again in Helsinki in 1952

Former head of football governing body is under criminal investigation over different transactions

Former FIFA president says he witnessed rigged draws for European football competitions

The world body says fighting fans 'have nothing to do with football and its true fans'

Friendly match takes place on decaying 10-acre facility.

The 54-year-old Senegalese woman's appointment as FIFA general secretary on Friday was too good to be true

Scala is angry at a FIFA Council move to control the nomination of members of independent oversight bodies

Fatma Samoura will take her post by mid-June after undergoing an eligibility check

President of world body Gianni Infantino announced Friday that the Asian country had been reinstated

The announcement could come during a congress in Mexico City

Congress, not council, to choose host in May 2020

However, Court of Arbitration for Sport cuts Frenchman's ban to four years and reduces fine to 60,000 Swiss francs

Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday that he is willing to try and set up a football match between arch-rivals

Russia will host the football event at 12 venues in 11 cities including Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Kazan and Sochi

FIFA president rejects criticism that the move would dilute the quality of football's showpiece event

In Qatar the employer still controls the livelihood of workers in a very expansive way, says the NGO's Gulf...

Swiss-based federation says Blatter's former secretary general Jerome Valcke was paid 2.12m Swiss francs last year

Football's world body had a surplus of $141 million in 2014

General secretary of European confederation UEFA, won in the second round of voting by 207 FIFA member associations

It was publicly acknowledged that Sheikh Salman personally helped PFF because of his friendship Faisal Saleh Hayat

Both administrators were found guilty of conflicts of interest

Beckenbauer "failed to cooperate" with investigation, "despite repeated requests for his assistance," committee says

One of the ideas explored in the report is the use of Islamic mandatory alms-giving or zakat

AFC president says the timing of the MOU between the AFC and CAF looks like a blatant attempt to engineer a bloc vote

Hawit is the fifth official extradited by Switzerland to the United States

The ban will start from the July transfer window this year and finish with the January transfer market in 2017

He dethroned three-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo in adding to his four consecutive awards from 2009 to 2012

The 55-year-old was suspended followin allegations of involvement in a ticketing scam

The US justice department asked for documents related to about 50 accounts at 10 different banks

FIFA's ethics tribunal banned both administrators for eight years on Monday

The former FIFA president was banned for eight years earlier on Monday