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FIFA: Iran officials aim to meet with FIFA, discuss World Cup issues

Soccer officials from Iran are intent on meeting with FIFA's leadership about its upcoming World Cup matches in the United States. Mehdi Taj, president of Iran's soccer administration, informed Iranian...

FIFA: FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirms he will seek re-election

Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA since 2016, confirmed Thursday he will seek one more term in the...

FIFA: FIFA boss: No changes to Iran’s World Cup schedule

FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirmed that Iran will play its originally scheduled World Cup matches this summer in...

FIFA: The Open’s final round may shift to avoid World Cup clash

Something may have to shift with two of the planet's most celebrated sports trophies on the line at...

FIFA: FIFA increasing financial distribution to all 48 World Cup teams by 15%

Amid widespread complaints about the cost of tickets and transportation related to World Cup games, FIFA announced Tuesday...

FIFA: Iran absent from FIFA Vancouver meetings due to visa issues

Iran's soccer federation was absent from a meeting of soccer leaders in Vancouver on Tuesday, leaving the country's participation in the upcoming World Cup...

FIFA: Vancouver police denied motorcade request for FIFA’s Gianni Infantino

Vancouver's police department denied a request for FIFA president Gianni Infantino to utilize a motorcade escort for his trip to the city this week...

FIFA: Red cards approved for players covering mouths at World Cup

The International Football Association Board held a special meeting in Vancouver on Tuesday to approve a pair of FIFA-approved amendments to address inappropriate behavior...

FIFA: Mexico makes Liga MX call-ups ahead of pre-World Cup camp

Mexico's FIFA World Cup roster began to take shape Tuesday with a dozen Liga MX players invited to the camp that begins on May...

FIFA: Croatia’s Luka Modric (facial fracture) aiming to be fit by World Cup

Luka Modric's season for AC Milan is over after he suffered a facial fracture against Juventus on Sunday, but the Croatian midfielder is aiming...

FIFA: Report: FIFA adding another yellow card amnesty for World Cup

FIFA is planning to add a second yellow card "amnesty" period for the 2026 World Cup, The Athletic reported Monday. The FIFA Council will meet...