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FIFA fines Porto $50,000 for breaching transfer rules

FIFA has fined Portuguese league leader Porto 50,000 Swiss francs ($50,000) for allowing an unnamed third party to influence the club's transfers

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

FIFA transfer reforms target $400M for lower-tier clubs

FIFA believes it can direct up to $400 million each year toward clubs worldwide entitled to a share of transfer fees paid for their former players

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Ghana media: 6 arrested in journalist’s killing

Six people arrested in connection with killing of undercover journalist who exposed corrupt FIFA official

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

New Zealand beats US in men’s Sydney Sevens final

New Zealand moved into a tie for first place in the sevens rugby world series after beating the United States 21-5 in the Sydney Sevens final

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Fiji, US, South Africa and NZ top pools at rugby sevens

Fiji, United States, South Africa and New Zealand top pools at New Zealand Sevens

JANUARY 26, 2019

FIFA asks Thai premier to release Bahraini soccer player

FIFA asks Thai premier to release Bahraini soccer player

JANUARY 24, 2019

FIFA maintains Afghan soccer boss' ban during abuse probe

FIFA maintains Afghan soccer boss' ban during abuse probe

JANUARY 15, 2019

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

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

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

FIFA supports case of detained Bahraini soccer player

FIFA supports case of detained Bahraini soccer player

DECEMBER 7, 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 ethics judge arrested in Malaysia in corruption case

FIFA removes ethics judge from duty after arrest in Malaysia

NOVEMBER 21, 2018