The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Samson Siasia, a former official of the Nigeria Football Federation, guilty of having accepted that he would receive bribes in relation to the manipulation of matches in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics. The formal ethics proceedings against Mr …
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FIFA and Electronic Arts Inc. announced today that the FIFA eWorld Cup 2019 experienced another increase in total viewership and achieved new record figures, generating more than 47 million views across online platforms during the three-day event. After impressive numbers throughout the season, FIFA eWorld Cup 2019 views increased 60 …
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The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned English club Manchester City FC for breaches relating to the international transfer and registration of players under the age of 18. Manchester City FC was found to have breached, amongst others, article 19 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players. …
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Indian football team coach Igor Stimac has picked his probables for the training camp ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign. India begin their journey with two big fixtures – against Oman at home and Asian champions Qatar away. The 420 Grams crew, along with former India skipper …
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On the day, the follow-up FIFA letter to the AIFF and clubs was made public, it also emerged that the Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan and East Bengal Club are speaking to Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) again about making a potential switch from I-League to the Indian Super League. Since …
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Six I-League clubs had written to the Government of India, the Asian Football Confederation and FIFA in a hope to get their support in their fight against the All India Football Federation and their marketing partners Reliance Sports. After an earlier FIFA letter asking the AIFF for the current status …
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After days of thinking that FIFA was on the side of the I-League clubs, they were given a rude shock as FIFA in a new letter stated that the AIFF is the best body to decide on the future structure of Indian club football. FIFA in the letter put the …
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The group stage, Round of 16 and quarterfinals were decided on Day Two of the FIFA eWorld Cup – and proceedings in London did not disappoint. Excitement, drama, ecstasy and pain were the common themes on an action-packed Saturday as 28 players exited the competition, while the dream of being …
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The hugely-anticipated FIFA eWorld Cup 2019 kicked off with a bang at The O2 in London with 32 of the world’s leading players starting their path to global glory. Amidst a stunning setting at the iconic arena in the British capital, Day One witnessed Rounds 1-5 of the group stage …
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The FIFA Council has unanimously agreed to a proposal to expand the number of teams taking part in the FIFA Women’s World Cup from 24 to 32, with effect as of the next edition of the tournament in 2023. Since the bidding process for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 …
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