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Asian Cup organizers condemn Saudi piracy of TV broadcasts

Organizers of soccer's Asian Cup say they condemn Saudi-backed pirate broadcasts of games stolen from Qatari right holder BeIN Sports

JANUARY 9, 2019

Amid African Cup hosting turmoil, Guinea opts for 2025

The Guinean soccer federation says the country will host the 2025 African Cup of Nations instead of the originally awarded 2023 edition

JANUARY 7, 2019

FIFA research says 3.5B people viewed some World Cup action

FIFA research says 3.5B people viewed some World Cup action

DECEMBER 21, 2018

FIFA president gets votes pledge from Caribbean

FIFA President Gianni Infantino still looks set to be re-elected unopposed, with a pledge of 25 votes from Caribbean soccer federations

DECEMBER 21, 2018

FIFA bans African soccer official for taking Bin Hammam cash

FIFA bans African soccer official for taking Bin Hammam cash

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Gonzalez hired as Dallas coach, at 38 2nd-youngest in MLS

Dallas has hired Luchi Gonzalez, at 38 the second-youngest head coach in Major League Soccer

DECEMBER 17, 2018

FIFA bans head of Afghan soccer after allegations by players

FIFA has provisionally banned the head of the Afghanistan soccer federation following accusations of sexual and physical abuse of female players

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Barcelona backs down on plan to play in US

Spanish league scrapes plan to play January match in US after Barcelona backs down from its commitment

DECEMBER 10, 2018

No secret to building women’s soccer in Africa: Play more

There's no secret to building women's soccer in Africa: Teams just need to play more games

DECEMBER 9, 2018

FIFA panel studies new competitions, but not $25B offer

A FIFA panel has met to discuss revamping the Club World Cup and creating a global Nations League, without addressing a $25 billion offer to fund them

DECEMBER 9, 2018

US draws Sweden again for 2019 Women’s World Cup

Defending champion US grouped with Sweden again for Women's World Cup next summer in France

DECEMBER 8, 2018

FIFA supports case of detained Bahraini soccer player

FIFA supports case of detained Bahraini soccer player

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Man City tops list of FIFA payments for World Cup players

Manchester City is at the top of the FIFA list of clubs receiving payments from World Cup revenues for releasing players for national team d...

DECEMBER 4, 2018

FIFA picks women's World Cup referees; no video review yet

FIFA has named a 75-woman list of match officials for next year's Women's World Cup, with no specialist video review yet

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Colombia's Junior reaches first Copa Sudamericana final

The Copa Sudamericana will feature first-time finalists Junior Barranquilla of Colombia and Atletico Paranaense of Brazil next week

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Spanish league sues soccer federation over match in US

The Spanish league has taken legal action against the country's soccer federation in an effort to get approval for a regular-season match in...

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Brazil’s Atletico Paranaense reaches Copa Sudamericana final

Atletico Paranaense reached the Copa Sudamericana final for the first time after beating fellow Brazilian side Fluminense 2-0 and 4-0 on agg...

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

FIFA ethics judge resigns while suspected of corruption

FIFA says one of its ethics committee judges resigned after he was investigated for alleged corruption in Malaysia

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

FIFA panel urges tough line on Iran's ban of female fans

FIFA-appointed human rights experts want the soccer body to set Iran a deadline for ending a ban on women attending games

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Qatar’s evolution a work in progress as 2022 World Cup nears

Four years out from hosting the 2022 World Cup, Qatar's evolution a work in progress

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Real Madrid denies Ramos breached anti-doping rules

Real Madrid has denied Sergio Ramos committed doping irregularities as suggested by German magazine Der Spiegel in the latest "Football Leak...

NOVEMBER 23, 2018