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FIFA amends transfer regulations following Diarra ruling

admin | December 23, 2024

By Reuters FIFA has adopted an interim framework concerning the Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, world soccer’s governing body said on Monday, following a Court of Justice of the European Union ruling. In October, the EU’s top court said some of FIFA’s rules on player transfers went […]

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FIFA to open dialogue on transfer rules after EU verdict

admin | October 14, 2024

BY REUTERS FIFA will start negotiations with the sport’s stakeholders on the transfer system after the European Union ruled that some of its aspects were unlawful, the soccer governing body said on Monday. “In the coming days, FIFA will formally invite stakeholders to comment on and propose ideas in relation […]

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FIFA bans Rubiales for 3 years for forced kiss on Spain player

admin | October 30, 2023

By AFP FIFA on Monday imposed a three-year ban on former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales after his forced kiss on the lips of World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso shocked the world of football. World football’s governing body provisionally suspended Rubiales for 90 days following his unsolicited kiss during the […]

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FIFA to ask all countries to name a stadium for Pele, says Infantino

admin | January 3, 2023

By AFP FIFA will ask all the world’s countries to name a stadium for Brazilian football legend Pele, the head of the sport’s governing body, Gianni Infantino, said Monday at the late icon’s wake. Infantino was in the city of Santos, Brazil, to pay his final respects to the player […]