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Fifa latest: a bluffer’s guide
The politics behind the latest manoeuvring at the highest levels of football are fiendishly complicated. Keep ahead of developments with this handy guide.
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Fifa suspends Spanish FA boss over Jenni Hermoso kiss
Another tumultuous day in Spanish football amid the furore over the behaviour of football federation chief Luis Rubiales. In the latest twist – eleven coaches from the womens national team say they’re resigning en masse in protest. The government, which has called for Mr Rubiales to resign, have called this Spain’s ‘Me-Too’ moment. Jordan Jarrett-Bryan…
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Luis Rubiales: Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Spanish FA president after cup final kiss
England fans will soon be able to buy replicas of the kit England goalkeeper Mary Earps wore in the Women’s World Cup.
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FIFA decision on Onelove armband ‘outrageous’ says Football Supporters’ Association
The Football Supporters’ Association Ashley Brown spoke to us from Qatar.
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FIFA president hits out at Qatar World Cup criticism in extraordinary speech ahead of tournament
Gianni Infantino’s outburst, in defence of World Cup host Qatar, comes on the eve of the tournament.
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Sepp Blatter exclusive interview: Disgraced ex-FIFA boss on the World Cup, Putin and corruption
Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter talks to Channel 4 News about corruption in FIFA, his reception at the 2018 Russia World Cup – and his invitation from Vladimir Putin.
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When will Fifa finally hit the iceberg?
Fifa has almost certainly broken it’s own statutes. Imposing emergency measures now might just be the massive lifeboat world football so badly needs.
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Fifa suspends Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini
The outgoing Fifa president and head of Uefa are provisionally banned from football-related activity for 90 days, along with Fifa secretary-general Jerome Valcke.
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Sepp Blatter suspension recommended by Fifa ethics committee
The investigative chamber of the independent Fifa ethics committee has reportedly recommended president Sepp Blatter be suspended for 90 days.
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Fifa allegations: now questions are mounting for Michel Platini too
The Swiss authorities are investigating a payment made by Fifa boss Sepp Blatter to Michel Platini.
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Keme Nzerem
Fifa: don’t think it’s all over, there’s more to come
The most interesting thing to emerge from today’s FIFA briefing by a country mile – there is more to come.
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Fifa: US submits extradition requests for officials
The extradition requests relate to the arrest of seven officials from Fifa who were detained in Zurich in May after a police raid on a luxury hotel.
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Swiss officials investigating Fifa banking links
The Swiss attorney general, Michael Lauber, is looking into banking links relating to Fifa as part of a corruption investigation into the football world governing body.
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Now that Sepp Blatter’s gone, anything is possible in Fifa-land
Before he finally leaves the Fifa presidency, is it possible Sepp Blatter could preside over a radical change in the way football’s governing body is run?
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Fifa: Jack Warner’s colleague Oliver Camps speaks out
Oliver Camps, a close friend and colleague of former Fifa vice-president Jack Warner, has spoken about the FBI’s claim that his former boss was involved in bribery.
