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Fatma Samoura, first Black person and woman to be FIFA’s top administrator, leaving world soccer...
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSamoura will stay in the job she has held since 2016 through this year’s Women’s World Cup in...
Rubiales’ unwanted kiss on Jennifer Hermoso ‘derailed’ joy of Spain’s Women’s World Cup success,...
CNN via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoFIFA’s outgoing Secretary General Fatma Samoura said she was encouraged by the global support Jenni...
FIFA urges World Cup teams to focus on soccer over politics
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFIFA's top officials have urged the 32 teams preparing for the most political World Cup in the...
FIFA confirms 4 in 2027 Women's World Cup hosting race
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFour contenders are competing to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup, FIFA confirmed on Monday, days...
FIFA moving 100+ jobs to Florida from Zurich as legal department transfers to 2026 World Cup base
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoFIFA is moving more than 100 jobs from its Swiss headquarters to Florida, where a growing workforce...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino says 2023 World Cup will bring in a half-billion dollars
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoThis is the first time the women’s tournament is its own commercial entity, rather than an...
FIFA allows anti-discrimination captain's armbands at Women's World Cup after standoff in Qatar
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe anti-discrimination “One Love” captain’s armband denied to teams at the men’s World Cup in Qatar...
FIFA gives president Infantino 33% raise in pay deal worth $4.6 million in Women's World Cup year
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFIFA raised president Gianni Infantino's base salary 33% last year to lift his total pay package to...
Why is the Qatar World Cup controversial? What to know about LGBTQ issues, heat and booze.
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoQatar is smaller than Connecticut and, even counting expats, its population of 2.7 million is about...
Women’s World Cup to ‘proceed as planned’ despite shooting incident in Auckland
The Independent via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoFIFA has confirmed the Women’s World Cup opener in Auckland will “proceed as planned” after a...