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Iran has come under pressure from FIFA to allow women to attend qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup and was reportedly given a deadline of August 31 to comply. (Photo: AFP)Sports
FIFA to visit Iran to assess preparations for female fans

According to a source close to the proceedings, it will be a three-person delegation.

12 Sept 2019 10:33 AM IST

Germany womens football team pose for a selfie after receiving their gold medals for winning the Olympic football tournament final at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP PhotoSports
Australia calls for higher age limit at 2021 Olympics football

Following Olympics postponement, Olympic hopefuls are concerned they might not be able to participate due to age...

26 March 2020 11:22 AM IST

PRESTIGIOUS TASK: India football captain Sunil Chhetri. PTI PhotoSports
FIFA names Sunil Chhetri along with Lionel Messi in its campaign...

FIFA and WHO have teamed up to combat the coronavirus by launching a new awareness campaign led by world-renowned...

24 March 2020 1:43 PM IST

Gianni Infantino. AP PhotoSports
FIFA chief gianni Infantino eyes reboot for socer to avoid crisis

He suggests fewer tournaments, fewer squads and fewer competitive matches to safeguard health of players FIFA president

23 March 2020 5:12 PM IST

FIFA president Gianni Infantino (L) watches Russian President Vladimir Putin appreciating the adidas Golden Ball prize during the trophy ceremony at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup final between France and Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on July 15, 2018. AFP PhotoSports
Infantino offers to move Club World Cup to accommodate Euro in 2021

Fifa chief had planned to stage the inaugural edition of his highly lucrative Club World Cup in June and July next year...

18 March 2020 10:40 AM IST

File photo the Euro soccer championships trophy in front of the logo. AP PhotoSports
Euro 2020 championship delayed by one year

Italy coach Roberto Mancini's suggestion finds takers in UEFA and various other stakeholders

17 March 2020 9:53 PM IST

FIFA President Gianni Infantino. AP PhotoSports
FIFA to use 'power of football' to combat coronavirus

Football administrators all over the world were urged by FIFA President Gianni Infantino to send out and spread key...

17 March 2020 1:31 PM IST

All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel with India captain Sunil Chhetri at his side at a press conforence. PTI PhotoSports
AIFF suspends all football tournaments in the country till March 31

FIFA and government advisories prompt AIFF to act

14 March 2020 5:12 PM IST

FIFA President Gianni Infantino. AFP PhotoSports
FIFA wants all international games to be postponed

FIFA said that clubs would be allowed to refuse to send their players to national squad gatherings in March and April

14 March 2020 2:27 PM IST

File picture of German football officials (Clockwise from top left) Wolfgang Niersbach, Theo Zwanziger, Horst R. Schmidt and Urs Linsi. AFP PhotoSports
Trial over German 2006 Football World Cup corruption opens in...

Former World Cup organising committee chairmanFranz Beckenbauer is being heard separately because of his poor health

9 March 2020 2:04 PM IST

In this file photo dated Wednesday, June 19, 2019, Michel Platini leaves the French police anti-corruption and financial crimes office in Nanterre, outside Paris. AP PhotoSports
Michel Platini loses FIFA ban appeal at European human rights court

The court felt the need to restore the reputation of the sport and of FIFA

5 March 2020 4:38 PM IST

Simon Stiell, U.N. climate chief, speaks during a closing plenary session at the COP27 U.N. Climate Summit, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. (Photo: AP)Opinion
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Deal on climate, but hard decisions put off...

The goal was to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees, preferably to 1.5 degrees Celsius, compared to...

23 Nov 2022 12:00 AM IST

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