By Our Correspondent Football’s lawmakers, the International Football Association Bord, IFAB have rejected a proposal to increase halftime breaks to 25 minutes to provide the kind of entertainment that exists in US sports. The request, which would have horrified conservativists, was recentl... Read more...
By Agency Report World football governing body, FIFA have opened disciplinary proceedings against Argentina and Brazil over the chaos that led to their World Cup qualifier being suspended after Brazilian health officials stormed the field to question the quarantine status of players. FIFA cit... Read more...
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By Agency Report Brazil and Argentina's World Cup qualifier was abandoned just minutes after kick-off on Sunday after Brazilian health officials objected to the participation of three Argentine players they believe broke Covid-19 quarantine rules. The visitors walked off the pitch at the Cori... Read more...
By Agency Report Brazil’s top football official, Rogerio Caboclo, has been suspended for 30 days after being accused of sexual harassment, his federation announced Sunday — one week before the start of the Copa America, which the country is hosting at the last minute due to the pandemic. ... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Brazil's national team is preparing a boycott of Copa America, which will be held in the country this summer. On June 13, the 47th edition of the South American championship will begin. Originally scheduled to take place in Colombia and Argentina, the former withdrew in M... Read more...
Brazil’s Gabriel Jesus has been handed a two-month international ban and fined $30,000 (24,738 pounds) for his behaviour following his dismissal in the Copa America final last month, South American soccer governing body CONMEBOL has said. Jesus scored in the 3-1 win over Peru but was sent off ... Read more...
Argentina star Lionel Messi was banned from playing for his national team for three months and fined $50,000 on Friday by CONMEBOL after he heavily criticized the South American football governing body during the Copa America. The 32-year-old Barcelona forward had accused CONMEBOL of "corruption... Read more...