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Fifa approves Etzaz Hussain’s nationality change, boosting Pakistan football team

Hussain boasts four Eliteserien titles and three Norwegian Cups, making him one of Molde's most successful players with seven trophies

Published 11 Sep, 2025 03:47pm

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Ruthless PSG cruise past Inter Miami 4-0 to reach Club World Cup quarters

'Today, you could see difference in class,' says Miami's coach

Published 30 Jun, 2025 12:33pm

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Reunion in Atlanta: Messi & Co. set for PSG showdown at Club World Cup

Miami qualifies for last 16 of Club World Cup as Group A runners-up

Published 24 Jun, 2025 06:13pm

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FIFA suspends Pakistan Football Federation over failure to accept constitutional amendments

PFF Congress needs to approve amendments proposed by FIFA and AFC

Published 07 Feb, 2025 11:03am

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FIFA, Netflix sign deal for women’s World Cup broadcasts

Netflix plans to produce a documentary series

Published 21 Dec, 2024 09:02am

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Saudi Arabia awarded hosting rights for FIFA World Cup 2034

FIFA also confirmed that the 2030 World Cup will be a multi-continental event

Published 11 Dec, 2024 10:41pm

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FIFA Club World Cup 2025 draw: Here’s who will face off in the tournament

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami will kick off the tournament against Egyptian club Al Ahly

Updated 06 Dec, 2024 07:37pm

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Draw for inaugural FIFA Club World Cup set for December 5

FIFA plan to hold the expanded tournament every four years

Published 12 Nov, 2024 12:23am

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FIFA defers decision on call to suspend Israel

The PFA claims that the Israel Football Association (IFA) has broken FIFA discrimination rules

Published 03 Oct, 2024 11:59pm

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FIFA ban Argentina goalkeeper Martinez for ‘offensive behaviour’

32-year-old Aston Villa star was also found guilty of 'violating principles of fairplay' in two separate episodes

Published 28 Sep, 2024 06:32pm

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Pakistan reaches second round of FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

Harun Hamid scores for Pakistan to secure historic win

Published 17 Oct, 2023 04:33pm

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Cambodian team arrives in Pakistan to play World Cup qualifier

The first leg of the match was held to a goalless draw

Published 15 Oct, 2023 10:31am

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Saudi Arabia announces bid to host 2034 FIFA World Cup

Kingdom intends to deliver ‘world-class’ tournament

Published 06 Oct, 2023 12:24am

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Spain beats England to win FIFA Women’s World Cup for first time

Runner-up England has now suffered back-to-back defeats in the final

Published 20 Aug, 2023 06:06pm

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Messi confirms triumphant 2022 World Cup was probably his last

'I will see how things go but in theory I don't think I will be around for the next World Cup,' says Argentine striker

Published 13 Jun, 2023 09:36pm

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Infantino announces big increase in Women’s World Cup prize money

Infantino says total pot, covering prize money as well as compensation for preparations and for clubs, will be $152m

Published 17 Mar, 2023 04:30pm

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Gianni Infantino re-elected FIFA president until 2027

Infantino's first three years at the helm did not count as a full term

Published 16 Mar, 2023 03:14pm

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Qatar vows to continue supporting Pakistan in its development agenda

Amir commends services of Pakistani workforce in Qatar

Published 06 Mar, 2023 09:33am

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Football rules board to extend VAR ‘in-stadium’ trial

The decision was made in IFAB annual general meeting

Published 04 Mar, 2023 08:38pm

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Lionel Messi open to playing in 2026 World Cup

He led Argentina to lift the trophy in 2022

Published 03 Feb, 2023 02:05pm

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Real Madrid expected to continue European dominance of Club World Cup

The Los Blancos have claimed the title four times

Published 31 Jan, 2023 10:52am

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France head coach Deschamps extends contract until 2026

His contract expired after the 2022 World Cup

Published 07 Jan, 2023 04:23pm

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Ronaldo’s Al Nassr move underlines Portugal star’s decline

He is set to be unveiled as new striker on Tuesday

Published 03 Jan, 2023 02:34pm

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French minister calls Argentina ‘inelegant winners’

Oudea-Castera singles out goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez

Published 23 Dec, 2022 04:20pm

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World Cup winners Argentina return ahead of welcome home party

Players will now spend the night at the Argentine Football Association (AFA) training complex near the airport

Updated 20 Dec, 2022 11:46am

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Virat Kohli comes out in support of Cristiano Ronaldo following World Cup exit

Portugal suffered a shocking 1-0 defeat against Morocco

Published 12 Dec, 2022 11:27am

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Cristiano Ronaldo thanks Portugal as his ‘ambitious dream’ remains incomplete

Portuguese striker says he fought hard to win World Cup for country

Published 11 Dec, 2022 08:02pm

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Neymar ‘pyschologically destroyed’ by World Cup exit

The 30-year-old scored a superb individual effort to equal Pele's record goalscoring haul

Published 11 Dec, 2022 11:36am

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Tearful Ronaldo departs with World Cup dream in tatters

Ronaldo struggled to get involved in the game, with Morocco swarming him whenever the ball was close

Published 11 Dec, 2022 09:34am

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Dropping Ronaldo purely ‘strategic’ says Santos

'Ronaldo and I never confuse the human and personal aspect with the coach and player relationship'

Published 07 Dec, 2022 12:42pm