UEFA threatens FIFA World Cup boycott over private investment plan

FIFA and UEFA President ; Gianni Infantino and Aleksander Čeferin.respectively

All 55 UEFA member associations have voted to boycott FIFA competitions if world football's governing body proceeds with plans to ...

Referee Anthony Taylor shows Cesar Azpilicueta of Chelsea the yellow card during the FA Cup Final match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on August 01, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Anthony Taylor retires from refereeing after 20-year career

by Julio Ashirifi Amoah

July 21, 2026

English referee Anthony Taylor has announced his retirement from officiating with immediate effect, bringing an end to a 20-year career ...

Manu Kone of France during the 2026 World Cup match between France and Spain at Dallas Stadium on July 14, 2026, in Dallas, United States. (Photo by Stefan Koops/EYE4IMAGES/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

The World Cup ends, the transfer madness begins: deals to watch

by Julio Ashirifi Amoah

July 21, 2026

The summer transfer window is gathering momentum following the conclusion of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with several of Europe's ...

Kylian Mbappe #10 of France celebrates the team's 1-0 victory in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between Paraguay and France at Philadelphia Stadium on July 04, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

2026 World Cup: Kylian Mbappé makes World Cup history with second straight Golden Boot

by Naa Kwaamah Siaw-Marfo

July 19, 2026

Kylian Mbappé has made FIFA World Cup history by winning the Golden Boot for a second consecutive tournament. The France ...

2026 World Cup: Spain end 16 year wait to reclaim World Cup crown

by Naa Kwaamah Siaw-Marfo

July 19, 2026

Spain are world champions again after beating defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the 2026 FIFA World Cup ...

Michael Olise of France runs with the ball during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Bronze Medal Match match between France and England at Miami Stadium on July 18, 2026 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Europa Press Sports/Europa Press via Getty Images)

Michael Olise breaks Pelé’s 56 year old World Cup assist record

by Naa Kwaamah Siaw-Marfo

July 19, 2026

France and Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise will finish the 2026 FIFA World Cup as the tournament's leading assist provider ...

The decade before the tournament: Why Ghana must build a real Plan for the Black Stars

by Bennard Abeiku Okyere

July 17, 2026

A World Cup is not won in the six weeks it takes to play one. It is won, or lost, ...

Mohamed Salah of Egypt protests as referee Francois Letexier shows the yellow card to Mostafa Shoubir of Egypt during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt at Atlanta Stadium on July 7, 2026 in Atlanta, United States. (Photo by Charlotte Wilson/Offside/Offside via Getty Images)

The hidden cost of indiscipline: How FIFA’s yellow and red cards are costing World Cup players thousands

by Naa Kwaamah Siaw-Marfo

July 14, 2026

When a referee reaches for a yellow or red card at the FIFA World Cup, the punishment goes beyond a ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between Netherlands and Morocco at Monterrey Stadium on June 29, 2026 in Guadalupe, Mexico. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images)

FIFA to consider 64 team World Cup expansion after 2026 tournament – Gianni Infantino

by Naa Kwaamah Siaw-Marfo

July 12, 2026

FIFA president Gianni Infantino says football's governing body will consider expanding the men's World Cup to 64 teams after the ...

2026 World Cup: Bafana Bafana midfielder Jayden Adams dies aged 25 after tournament exit

by Julio Ashirifi Amoah

July 11, 2026

‎South African football has been plunged into mourning following the death of Bafana Bafana midfielder Jayden Adams at the ...

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