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Defending ties to Trump: "Completely crucial"

Defending ties to Trump: "Completely crucial"

Fri 28 Feb 2025 21:58 CET

He attended Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony and daughter Ivanka Trump was present when the club team World Championship was drawn. Now Fifa President Gianni Infantino is defending his close ties to the USA's president – as well as the awarding of the Men's World Championship 2034 to Saudi Arabia

Fifa chief proud - mentioned in Trump's speech

Fifa chief proud - mentioned in Trump's speech

Tue 21 Jan 2025 07:37 CET

Gianni Infantino was on site during Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony. And the chairman of the International Football Association (Fifa) became proud when he was mentioned in the US President's speech

Netflix buys rights to Football World Championship

Netflix buys rights to Football World Championship

Fri 20 Dec 2024 16:01 CET

FIFA World Championship to Saudi Arabia – despite criticism

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FIFA World Championship to Saudi Arabia – despite criticism

Wed 11 Dec 2024 16:49 CET

Despite the criticism, the International Football Federation (Fifa) voted as expected in favour of the World Championship in Spain, Portugal and Morocco 2030 and the World Championship 2034 in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia's World Championship tactic: Favoring small and poor

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Saudi Arabia's World Championship tactic: Favoring small and poor

Mon 9 Dec 2024 05:35 CET

Saudi Arabia's road to the World Championship 2034 goes via, for example, the US Virgin Islands – a blacklisted tax haven with one of the world's worst national teams. The Saudis have 44 cooperation agreements with mainly poor football associations that have voting rights within Fifa

The Bill for the Stars' Injuries: 8.3 Billion

The Bill for the Stars' Injuries: 8.3 Billion

Mon 21 Oct 2024 05:30 CEST

More and more injured football players in the European top leagues – at an increasingly expensive cost. Last season, the cost for the clubs amounted to a staggering 8

Fifa changes transfer rules: "Best possible"

Fifa changes transfer rules: "Best possible"

Fri 4 Oct 2024 07:55 CEST

The International Football Association (Fifa) is changing the rules regarding transfers, so that players can switch teams before next summer's club World Championship.

The final of the new club team World Championship is decided

The final of the new club team World Championship is decided

Sun 29 Sept 2024 12:01 CEST

The first final in the new edition of football's club World Championship will be played at an NFL stadium on the outskirts of New York – at the same arena that will host the final at the 2026 World Championship.