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FIFA bans Haitian soccer president for life for sexual abuse

Haitian soccer federation president Yves Jean-Bart has been banned from the sport for life following accusations of systematic sexual abuse of female players

NOVEMBER 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

FIFA seeks better tech for offside, cheaper video review

FIFA is working with technology firms to develop better visuals of offside lines and improve decision making by referees

NOVEMBER 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Swiss bank set to pay $79M in FIFA corruption settlements A Swiss bank implicated in FIFA corruption investigations said Monday it has agreed to a settlement in principle with the U.S. Department of Justice and set aside $79.7 million to...

NOVEMBER 9, 2020 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Man Utd prodigy Galbraith compared to Iniesta and Xavi by Northern Ireland manager Manchester United's Ethan Galbraith has been compared to Barcelona legends Andres Iniesta and Xavi by Northern Ireland manager Ian Baracloug...

NOVEMBER 6, 2020 • GOAL.COM

FIFA aims to regulate soccer agents, shine light on fees GENEVA (AP) — Aiming to open player agents to more scrutiny, FIFA said Thursday it wants to publish lists of their clients and how they earn...

NOVEMBER 6, 2020 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

FIFA aims to regulate soccer agents, shine light on fees

FIFA aims to open soccer’s player agent industry to more scrutiny by publishing client lists and how fees that were worth $650 million last year are earned

NOVEMBER 5, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Latest: Soccer's Levain Cup in Japan postponed by virus The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

NOVEMBER 5, 2020 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

African soccer president seeks re-election amid allegations

African soccer confederation president Ahmad Ahmad has announced he will stand for re-election next year despite a first term littered with problems and reports he is about to be s...

OCTOBER 28, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fufa sets two-year women's football plan after receipt of Fifa funds The Federation of Uganda Football Associations has unveiled a two-year plan to develop women's football in the country.

OCTOBER 28, 2020 • GOAL.COM

'We lack players in certain positions' - Kaizer Chiefs' Hunt reacts to failed Cas appeal Kaizer Chiefs head coach Gavin Hunt has shared his thoughts on the club's failure to overturn its Fifa-issued transfer ban.

OCTOBER 28, 2020 • GOAL.COM

FIFA president Infantino tests positive for COVID-19 FILE - In this file photo dated Tuesday, March 3, 2020, FIFA President Gianni Infantino addresses a meeting of European soccer leaders at th...

OCTOBER 28, 2020 • TUCSON.COM

FIFA president Infantino tests positive for COVID-19 ZURICH (AP) — FIFA president Gianni Infantino has tested positive for COVID-19.

OCTOBER 27, 2020 • TUCSON.COM

FIFA president Infantino tests positive for COVID-19 FILE - In this file photo dated Tuesday, March 3, 2020, FIFA President Gianni Infantino addresses a meeting of European soccer leaders at th...

OCTOBER 27, 2020 • TUCSON.COM

FIFA president Infantino tests positive for COVID-19

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has tested positive for COVID-19

OCTOBER 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Whitecaps search for top gamer to challenge incumbent esports representative VANCOUVER - Fancy yourself as a FIFA gamer?

OCTOBER 19, 2020 • THESTAR.COM

FIFA extends sexual abuse inquiry in Haitian soccer ZURICH (AP) — FIFA investigators extended their case Thursday against Haitian soccer officials suspected of systematic sexual abuse of young...

OCTOBER 15, 2020 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

FIFA extends sexual abuse inquiry in Haitian soccer FIFA says it has extended its case against Haitian soccer officials suspected of systematic sexual abuse of young...

OCTOBER 15, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

FIFA extends sexual abuse inquiry in Haitian soccer

FIFA says it has extended its case against Haitian soccer officials suspected of systematic sexual abuse of young female players A fourth Haitian soccer federation official has bee...

OCTOBER 15, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Musa: How NFF and Fifa celebrated former Leicester City forward at 28 The Nigeria Football Federation and Fifa have celebrated with Al-Nassr forward Ahmed Musa on his birthday.

OCTOBER 14, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Court hears former FIFA official's appeal in bribery case LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Former FIFA official Marco Polo del Nero had his appeal heard at sport’s highest court on Tuesday against a lif...

OCTOBER 13, 2020 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

USMNT Rewind: Zardes, Morris and Aaronson Shine Amongst U.S. Players in MLS Last Week With most leagues dormant in the midst of a FIFA international window, MLS took center stage his week and many players shone in the spotligh...

OCTOBER 12, 2020 • USSOCCER.COM

Part of FIFA-funded stadium collapses in South Sudan Part of a FIFA-funded stadium in South Sudan has collapsed during renovation work.

OCTOBER 10, 2020 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Part of FIFA-funded stadium collapses in South Sudan Part of a FIFA-funded stadium in South Sudan has collapsed during renovation work.

OCTOBER 9, 2020 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM