World football governing the body , FIFA , has confirmed December 11 to December 21, 2019, as the date for the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup, according to Bureau of the FIFA Council . According to FIFA Media Channel on Friday, the body says the tournament would be held in Qatar . The Club World Cu... Read more...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday that the unprecedented move to step in and jointly administer African football with the regional body CAF will “significantly improve” the sport on the continent. Infantino also brushed aside suggestions that there was widespread opposition t... Read more...
FIFA is doubling its minimum ban for racist incidents to 10 games and will allow players to make victim statements and participate in the proceedings, world soccer’s governing body said on Thursday, Bestchoicesports.com.ng understands Stricter punishments against racism and other discriminato... Read more...
Star striker Megan Rapinoe said Tuesday she does not think the United States’ Women’s World Cup-winning team would accept an invitation from President Donald Trump to visit the White House, Bestchoicesports.com.ng understand. “I would not go and every teammate that I’ve talked to explicitl... Read more...
The crowd at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup final match on Sunday in Lyon booed French president, Emmanuel Macron and FIFA president, Gianni Infantino. This was as the U.S. fans demanded equal pay for the players after their team claimed a fourth global title by beating The Netherlands 2-0. ... Read more...
The United States won the Women's World Cup for a record fourth time as they eventually overpowered the Netherlands in Lyon. Megan Rapinoe's penalty and Rose Lavelle's fine run and finish gave the defending champions victory in the second half, after resilient first-half defending from the Dutch... Read more...
