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Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan Coordinate Preparations for 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup
FIFA officials and leaders from the Uzbek and Azerbaijani football federations have held working meetings to advance plans for co-hosting the 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup. The joint effort focuses on developing sports infrastructure and strengthening regional cooperation ahead of the tournament.
Infantino secures African bloc’s unanimous backing as FIFA reelection battle intensifies
Gianni Infantino has secured the unconditional support of all 54 CAF member associations ahead of next year’s FIFA presidential election, a decisive shift in the contest as European and North American backing wanes. The move follows a high-profile strategy symposium in Cape Verde, where the Swiss president reaffirmed FIFA’s financial commitment to African football while addressing lingering controversies with dialogue—not confrontation.
Infantino’s FIFA Future in Doubt After Private Equity Plan Sparks Backlash
FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s future at the helm of world football’s governing body has been thrown into uncertainty after his ambitious plan to bring private investors into the organisation’s com
Infantino Faces Mounting Pressure as FIFA’s Emergency Meeting Looms
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has called an emergency meeting with the organization’s senior leadership in Rabat, as opposition to his leadership continues to build following the abandoned World Cup investment proposal. The move comes after UEFA threatened to boycott the World Cup and other major regional soccer bodies, including the Asian Football Confederation and Concacaf, criticized the proposals. Infantino’s plan to sell a minority stake in the World Cup to private investors h...
Preparations Towards the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are already gathering momentum as teams, coaches, and football associations begin laying the […]