The Latest: Demonstrators briefly detained at World Cup
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest at the World Cup (all times local):JULY 4, 2018
BELGIAN SUPER CUP NO MATCHES yesterday
NO MATCHES yesterday
The Latest: England fan fined for vandalizing stadium statue
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest at the World Cup (all times local):JULY 4, 2018
FIFA fines Russia for neo-Nazi fan banner at World Cup game
MOSCOW (AP) Russia's soccer federation has been fined by FIFA because a fan displayed a neo-Nazi banner at a World Cup game.JUNE 30, 2018
FIFA to review fair play tiebreaker but unlikely to change
MOSCOW (AP) FIFA plans to review a rule that resulted in Senegal being eliminated from the World Cup because it had more yellow cards than...JUNE 29, 2018
Albania’s leader opens account for Swiss players’ FIFA fines
TIRANA, Albania (AP) The prime minister of Albania opened a bank account on Tuesday to allow his country's people to offer their ''symbolic...JUNE 27, 2018
Switzerland awaits FIFA judgment on ‘provocative’ gestures
MOSCOW (AP) Despite goal celebrations seen as inflaming political tensions with Serbia, the head of Switzerland's soccer federation said Su...JUNE 24, 2018
Serbia FA complains of ‘biased’ referee in Switzerland match
KALININGRAD, Russia (AP) A day after being put under investigation by FIFA for complaining about the refereeing of their 2-1 World Cup loss...JUNE 24, 2018
FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Xhaka, Shaqiri
MOSCOW (AP) FIFA's disciplinary committee has opened proceedings against Swiss players Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri for goal celebratio...JUNE 23, 2018
FIFA charges Mexico after fans chant anti-gay slur
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Mexico after its fans used an anti-gay slur during the team's...JUNE 18, 2018
Abedi Pele on committee to run Ghana football after scandal
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) Former Ghana international Abedi Pele has been appointed to a five-man committee which will temporarily run football in the West African country. The committee w...JUNE 13, 2018
Ghana official suspected of corruption resigns from FIFA
MOSCOW (AP) Under investigation in Ghana for alleged corruption, FIFA Council member Kwesi Nyantakyi has resigned from the world soccer body.JUNE 11, 2018
FIFA excludes Russian singer who backed Ukraine rebels
MOSCOW (AP) A well-known Russian singer says FIFA barred her from performing at the World Cup because of her support for Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine.JUNE 7, 2018
FIFA promises help for human rights activists, media
ZURICH (AP) FIFA has invited human rights activists and media to make formal complaints if they cannot work freely at international soccer events.MAY 29, 2018
State TV: Ghana president orders arrest of FIFA executive
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday ordered police to arrest football federation head Kwesi Nyantakyi, a member of the powerful FIFA Council, over allegati...MAY 22, 2018
FIFA: Insufficient evidence of doping by Russia’s WCup squad
FIFA has found insufficient evidence of doping by any players in Russia's World Cup squad but continues to investigate other footballers in...MAY 22, 2018
FIFA life ban for Guatemalan jailed in soccer bribery case
ZURICH (AP) FIFA ethics judges have imposed a life ban from soccer on a Guatemalan official who took bribes linked to marketing deals for World Cup qualifying games.MAY 8, 2018
Leagues want Europe to unite, oppose new FIFA competitions
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) Europe's top leagues want colleagues on a UEFA panel to unite this month and oppose FIFA's $25 billion plan for new competitions.MAY 3, 2018
