FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura leaving after 7 years - ESPN
FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura is leaving after seven years as the highest profile woman working in world soccer, the governing body said Wednesday.
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Dr. Mubarak Al-Mutawa is first Saudi national to join ECOSEP’s board
RIYADH: Dr. Mubarak Al-Mutawa, Move Center for Sports Medicine’s executive director, has become the first Saudi to join the board of directors at the European College of Sports and Exercise Physicians.
Premier League transfer news live, today! Latest updates on the summer window
We are all set for a very summer transfer window, as the latest transfer news keeps flooding in and plenty of big names are expected to be on the move.
FIFA agrees deal to broadcast Women's World Cup in 34 European countries
LAUSANNE, Switzerland: FIFA on Wednesday (Jun 14) announced it had struck a deal with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to televise the 2023 Women's World Cup, avoiding a controversial blackout in the "Big Five" European nations.
Samoura to step down as FIFA Secretary General
Senegal's Fatma Samoura will step down from her role as FIFA Secretary General at the end of the year, world soccer's governing body said on Wednesday.
Gianni Infantino appoints Vinicius Jr to lead FIFA player-led anti-racism committee to impose harsher sanctions
Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr has been appointed to lead a FIFA anti-racism committee made up of players who will propose stricter penalties for discriminatory behaviour in the sport. The 22-year-old was named by FIFA President Gianni Infantino after meeting with him and the rest of the Brazilian team who are scheduled to play Guinea in Barcelona on Saturday as a part of an anti-racism campaign promoted by the Brazilian FA, Confederacao Brasileira de Futebol (CBF). Ad Vinicius experienced significant racial abuse from fans during a match against Valencia in May.
Brazil forward Vinicius Jr to lead new anti-racism committee: FIFA
BARCELONA: Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr will lead a special FIFA anti-racism committee made up of players who will suggest stricter punishments for discriminatory behaviour in football, president Gianni Infantino told Reuters on Thursday (Jun 15).
Japanese broadcasters 'cutting it fine' on Women’s World Cup rights
TOKYO : Japanese football fans face missing out on televised coverage of the Women's World Cup if broadcasters fail to strike a deal with FIFA in the 35 days before the tournament starts in Australia and New Zealand.