German Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich will face Mexican club Tigres in the final of the prestigious FIFA Club World Cup on 11 February 2021 in Qatar. Bayern Munich defeated an Egyptian club, Al Ahly 2-0 in the semi-final stage of the competition on Monday to stage a meeting between them and the Mexican club. Bayern’s […]
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World football governing body, FIFA, has declared that any footballer or club that participates in the proposed European Super League would be banned from participating in FIFA’s competitions. In a statement FIFA issued today, January 21, in conjunction with the 6 confederations, on January 21, FIFA insisted that the clubs and players who participate in […]
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Robert Lewandowski of Bayern Munich has broken the dominance of Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo and FC Barcelona’s Lionel Messi by winning 2020 The Best FIFA Award. The 32-year-old Polish striker won the Men category of the award today, December 17, 2020, in Zurich, Switzerland. This means that he could have won the Ballon d’Or this year […]
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The video assistant referee (VAR) has remained one of the biggest and most controversial innovation in football as far as the digitization of the game is concerned. Most critics believe that the system has affected the beauty of the game negatively and it is gradually removing the human face in the sport. But David Elleray, […]
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International Football Association Board (IFAB) has approved the introduction of concussion substitute in football on trial. The trial will commence in January 2021. The lawmaking body of FIFA approved the new rule at the body’s annual business meeting held on Wednesday, December 15. IFAB has been working on the new rule for months and the […]
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino is not free from legal battles yet despite the fact that FIFA ethics committee has cleared him of the criminal charges against him. Earlier today, December 10, a Swiss special prosecutor, Stefan Keller, confirmed that the 50-year-old football administrator has been dragged before Swiss federal prosecutor’s office in order to be […]
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Rainbow flags will be welcomed at the 2022 FIFA World Cup which will be hosted by Qatar between November and December 2022. This development is seen as a great boost to the movement of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community that has been advocating against discrimination against the LGBT+ community. The LGBT+ have […]
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World football governing body, FIFA, has released the names of those nominated for BEST FIFA Football Awards 2020. The list of the male category of the best footballer of the year contains the usual suspects, Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona and Cristiano Ronaldo of Juventus. The award which started in 2016, recognizes the best footballers, […]
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The advisory panel of the International Football Association Board (IFAB) has declared support for the use of additional substitutions also known as concussion substitutions. Recently, the English Football Association and the Premier League agreed to commence trials for concussion substitutions in the 2021-2022 season. The rule is being worked on by IFAB and it is […]
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AC Milan striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has called for an investigation into the alleged use of his name and face without permission by Gaming company, EA Sports in their Fifa soccer games series over the years. The 39-year-old striker took to his Twitter page on Monday to question why his likeness is being used in the […]
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