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Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema with the trophy. (AP Photo)Senegal is Africa's best-ranked nation at No. 20, while Iran is the highest-ranked Asian nation at No. 22.France’s Nations League title moved the country’s national team up to No. 3…

Canada is continuing to rocket up the FIFA rankings, with the country now listed at No. 48 as of Thursday.  That's three places further up the board than its most recent ranking of 51, which had been the highest place since they cracked…

Football risks losing its global appeal in the face of myriad challenges posed by a technology-driven and changing world, FIFA president Gianni Infantino has…

The evacuation of a second group of 57 refugees from Afghanistan linked to women's soccer and basketball, comprising mainly women and children, has been completed after negotiations, world soccer's governing body FIFA said on…

GENEVA: FIFA will try to find a consensus on controversial plans to stage the World Cup every two years, in time for a Dec 20 summit, its president Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday (Oct 20). The head of world football's governing body…

Issued on: 20/10/2021 - 22:19 FIFA’s drive to get approval in December for holding World Cups every two years stalled Wednesday, one day after its president met with fierce…

The president of world football's governing body told a press conference that there were sharply different opinions on the idea stemming from different global regions.…

Ex-FIFA referee Matthew Breeze says match officials need to be treated the same way as players and coaches.Former FIFA-listed referee Matthew Breeze has called on Football Australia to stop treating match officials as an “inconvenience” and…

Global soccer players' union FIFPRO posted video footage appearing to show team training in the street before an Under-20 World Cup qualifier.FIFPRO says the video, which it posted to its official Twitter page on Thursday, shows the team…

Germany World Cup winner Philipp Lahm warns the tournament would become 'like a social media channel' if Arsene Wenger gets his way and FIFA host the event every two yearsPhilipp Lahm captained Germany to World Cup glory in…