Tag: FIFA

Granit Xhaka and Stephan Lichtsteiner escaped with fines after they were charged with ‘provoking the general public’ following their goal celebrations against Serbia and a complaint by the Serbian FA.

Stephan Lichtsteiner has also been charged by FIFA after he joined in with Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri’s double-headed eagle celebration.

FIFA have opened up disciplinary proceedings after Granit Xhaka celebrated his goal against Serbia by making a two-headed eagle gesture with his hands.

Mexico are facing punishment from FIFA for the homophobic chanting of their fans at the World Cup in Russia

One of the main reasons Arsene Wenger found it so hard to let go at Arsenal is because the manager has little else in his life to distract him, but there is plenty out there for him to do.

One of the main reasons Arsene Wenger is finding it so hard to let go at Arsenal is because the manager has little else in his life to distract him, but there is plenty out there for him to do.

FIFA could risk upsetting clubs with plans to expand the Club World Cup to 24 teams.

UEFA and and FIFA officials have been accused of enabling a 'corrupt system' following their reluctance to condemn top players for tax evasion.

FIFA have opened up their prestigious Puskás Award to a fan vote, which means that Olivier Giroud is pretty much guaranteed to win.

Arsenal-bound Henry Onyekuru could struggle to get a work permit due to new FIFA regulations on non-EU players.

After recent reports regarding the transfer of Paul Pogba from Juventus to Manchester United and the role of Mino Raiola, both the English FA and FIFA have issued a response.

FIFA have just published their latest rankings and Mark Sampson's England team has climbed up a place to regain fourth place.

Ten women have been shortlisted as candidates for the Best FIFA Women’s Player 2016 by experts from the Committee for Women’s Football and the FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Following FIFA's well documented split from France Football for the Ballon d'Or Award, FIFA has decided a rebranding of their yearly award renaming them BEST coach/player of the year.

FIFA have issued a statement clarifying the situation of players who wanted to play for Kosovo but had represented other nations and it has proven Granit Xhaka right in his assertion that they’ve blocked him from changing.

You might not be aware of it, but the referee who sent Robin van Persie off at the Nou Camp for shooting three milliseconds after he blew the whistle was promoted to Head of FIFA referees in 2011.

The FIFA 2015 awards saw Portsmouth born and US WNT coach Jill Ellis win Coach of the Year and US WNT midfield player Carly...

Controversy is not far away when the annual FIFA Ballon d'Or pre-list is disclosed and this year is no exception with top players and...

For the first time in the FIFA game franchise, EA Sports will introduce women's football in their game. As per the EA Sports website: ''Play as...

Arsene Wenger has hit out at the decision to bring forward the start of the 15/16 season and has, reasonably, asked just how players...

Ahhh, the interlull. A time where fans of competing club sides can band together, stand shoulder to shoulder with their compatriots, and support their national...

FIFA are set to announce the World Cup will take place in the winter of 2022 and they are the only ones who are set to benefit from it as all others suffer.