# fifa - Thursday 21 January, 2021
# Battle Lines Drawn
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# Battle Lines Drawn
Reports of a breakaway league made of Europe’s top clubs resurfaced last year.
# fifa - Monday 18 January, 2021
# Development
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# Development
The 30-year-old Atletico Madrid and defender was hit with a 10-week suspension last month.
# fifa - Sunday 3 January, 2021
# Latest
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# Latest
The Atletico Madrid player was barred from football activity last week for breaching betting rules.
# fifa - Friday 25 December, 2020
# Called Off
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# Called Off
‘The global situation has failed to normalise to a sufficient level to address the challenges associated with hosting both tournaments.’
# fifa - Friday 4 December, 2020
# Staying Put
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# Staying Put
The days of Irish minors moving to UK clubs may be about to end.
# fifa - Friday 18 September, 2020
# More Change
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# More Change
The new rules would, in theory, allow players in a similar situation to Michael Obafemi change their allegiance.
# fifa - Monday 24 August, 2020
# Changes
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# Changes
Clubs are usually obliged to release players to national teams during those parts of the calendar.
# fifa - Wednesday 19 August, 2020
# Case Closed
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# Case Closed
It was determined that there was insufficient evidence to warrant further pursuing the case.
# fifa - Thursday 30 July, 2020
# FIFA
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# FIFA
Swiss federal prosecutor Stefan Keller says there are ‘indications of criminal conduct’.
# fifa - Wednesday 15 July, 2020
# Qatar
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# Qatar
The tournament’s final will take place in Doha on Sunday, 18 December – a week before Christmas Day.
# fifa - Friday 8 May, 2020
# Changes
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# Changes
The International Football Association Board have also given the green light to any competition that wishes to scrap VAR.
# fifa - Tuesday 28 April, 2020
# Unhygienic
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# Unhygienic
Medical committee chairman Michel D’Hooghe believes bookings should be handed out to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
# fifa - Monday 27 April, 2020
# For A Good Cause
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# For A Good Cause
One player from each county will participate in the All-Ireland Fifa 20 tournament this weekend.
# Empty The Bench
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# Empty The Bench
Changes will be permitted in a maximum of three slots, plus half-time.
# fifa - Friday 24 April, 2020
# Relief
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# Relief
The governing body have granted an advance to all 211 of their member associations.
# fifa - Tuesday 7 April, 2020
# Adjustments
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# Adjustments
Contracts covering the 2019/20 season in England are set to expire on 30 June.
# Probe
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# Probe
The updated indictment in the US investigation into football corruption alleges multi-million dollar bribes for World Cup votes and broadcast rights.
# fifa - Thursday 20 February, 2020
# Problems
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# Problems
Nasser Al-Khelaifi and disgraced former secretary general Jerome Valcke are accused of corruption.
# fifa - Wednesday 19 February, 2020
# Forward Thinking
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# Forward Thinking
Football’s offside rule is expected to be discussed by its lawmaking body in Belfast on 29 February.
# fifa - Friday 13 December, 2019
# Candidates
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# Candidates
Brazil, Colombia and Japan will rival Australia and New Zealand for the right to host the event.
# fifa - Wednesday 11 December, 2019
# Testify
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# Testify
Qatar beat Australia, Japan, South Korea and the United States to win the vote. However, the result has been consistently questioned.
# fifa - Wednesday 13 November, 2019
# OFFICIAL
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# OFFICIAL
The former Arsenal boss has been confirmed as Fifa’s new chief of global football development.
# fifa - Monday 4 November, 2019
# Refusal
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# Refusal
Fifa say the Championship club must hand over €6 million to Nantes for the deceased Argentine striker.
# fifa - Thursday 24 October, 2019
# Changes
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# Changes
The revamped Fifa Club World Cup will include 24 teams, taking place every four years and replacing the Confederations Cup.
# fifa - Wednesday 16 October, 2019
# Kick It Out
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# Kick It Out
‘Join us and think together of new, stronger and more effective ways to eradicate racism in football,’ Gianna Infantino said.
# fifa - Wednesday 9 October, 2019
# Progress
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# Progress
The Islamic republic has barred female spectators from football and other stadiums for around 40 years.
# fifa - Wednesday 2 October, 2019
# TRANSFER FEE
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# TRANSFER FEE
The Championship club say they will appeal this week’s Fifa decision to the Court of Arbitration in Sport.
# fifa - Monday 30 September, 2019
# Dispute
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# Dispute
Fifa stepped in after the two clubs failed to agree a settling payment for the Argentine striker, who died tragically in January.
# fifa - Friday 27 September, 2019
# Controversy
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# Controversy
Mohamed Salah appeared to be upset when the full list of voting was released without his country’s selections.
# fifa - Thursday 5 September, 2019
# Stars
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# Stars
Premier League clubs boast the most players on the 55-man shortlist.
# fifa - Monday 2 September, 2019
# Take A Bow
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# Take A Bow
Virgil van Dijk, Alisson and Jurgen Klopp are among those to have been recognised.
# fifa - Tuesday 13 August, 2019
# Ruling
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# Ruling
Instead, football’s governing body has fined the Premier League side €340,000.
# fifa - Sunday 11 August, 2019
# Potential
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# Potential
16-year-old Hannibal Mejbri is on his way to Old Trafford.
# fifa - Wednesday 31 July, 2019
# Global Game
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# Global Game
The Fifa Council this evening unanimously voted in favour of adding an additional eight teams.
# Top Bosses
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# Top Bosses
Jill Ellis and Phil Neville are among the contenders for the Women’s accolade.
# fifa - Friday 19 July, 2019
# Letter
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# Letter
The FAI announced that they received a joint letter from the governing bodies today.
# fifa - Thursday 11 July, 2019
# Insights And Opinion
# Insights And Opinion
The curtain may be falling on this inspiring episode in women’s sport, but it can’t be the end of the story.
# fifa - Sunday 7 July, 2019
# Demand
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# Demand
Gianni Infantino congratulated the player, and she had a message for him.
# fifa - Wednesday 26 June, 2019
# Claim
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# Claim
There have been several controversial refereeing decisions at the Women’s World Cup, but Pierluigi Collina has defended the new laws.
# fifa - Friday 21 June, 2019
# Rule Change
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# Rule Change
The rule change comes ahead of the knockout stages in France.
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