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FIFA reportedly offers $40-million bonuses to federations that approve investment plans

FIFA could double down on their controversial plans to seek more investments in major tournaments, including the World Cup.

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CONCACAF 'deeply concerned' by lack of due process in FIFA investment plan

The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean football (CONCACAF) said on Wednesday that it had not been ⁠informed of FIFA's proposed sale of equity to outside investors and was "deeply concerned" over a lack of due process.

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UEFA reportedly planning to hold emergency meeting over FIFA private investment plan

UEFA is looking to hold an ⁠emergency meeting with its 55 member associations this week to discuss ‌FIFA's proposed sale of equity to ‌outside investors, the BBC and ‌ESPN reported.

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Infantino plans to sell shares in World Cup to private investors, UEFA protests immediately

FIFA has confirmed unofficial reports by presenting a plan to sell shares in the World Cup. Gianni Infantino now has to convince the member federations, and he plans to do so by offering each football association millions of dollars. UEFA is protesting, and journalists have already uncovered that discussions about the shares included people close to Donald Trump.

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FIFA President Infantino accuses World Cup critics of spreading hate in open letter

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has hit back at critics of the World Cup, accusing them of spreading hate ⁠and false narratives while defending the tournament as a success that celebrated unity, safety and inclusion.

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Spectator records and leading goalscorers: All you need to know about the Danish Superliga

While football fans have barely caught their breath after Sunday's dramatic FIFA World Cup final, the Danish Superliga kicks off on Friday night when OB travel to Viborg. Flashscore prepares you well for the new season, where AGF must defend their championship title, and provides you with a historical and statistical overview.

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Norwegian FA set to launch complaint over Trump interference in Balogun case

The Norwegian FA is set to make a formal complaint to FIFA’s ethics committee over U.S. President Donald Trump’s interference in reference to USA striker Folarin Balogun’s ban, with Lise Klaveness, president of the federation, warning against attempts to sweep the scandal “under the carpet”.

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FIFA announce the official fan-voted 2026 World Cup dream team

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha and Norway striker ⁠Erling Haaland have been named in the fan-voted FIFA World Cup dream ‌team, with both rewarded for standout performances during ‌unexpected runs by their teams.

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Patrice Motsepe on when he will exit CAF, FIFA president Gianni Infantino and the 2027 AFCON

Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has offered his backing to FIFA president Gianni Infantino and said the latter would continue to receive his support as a “loyal friend of Africa”.