Lionel Messi retires from playing for Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina superstar Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international soccer on Monday, ending…
Josh Kushner moves into spotlight after stunning purchase of Lakers with Bob Iger
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a billionaire and a tech investor who also has one of the U.S.’…
UEFA, CONCACAF and AFC accuse FIFA of ‘deception’ and ‘breach of trust’ over World Cup plans
UEFA, CONCACAF and the AFC believe that FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s recent plan to sell an interest in…
How Gianni Infantino could be forced out of Fifa
The Mexican football federation has broken ranks with Concacaf by issuing its public backing for Infantino. “The Mexican…
Exclusive: Gianni Infantino’s ‘lover’ was paid off by Uefa
Uefa, which is among the football bodies now calling for Mr Infantino to step down from Fifa, also…
Abelardo de la Espriella sworn in as Colombia’s president in Cali
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Conservative Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as Colombia’s president Friday, not in…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney loses confidence in FIFA’s Infantino
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday he no longer has confidence in FIFA President…
UEFA warns FIFA of legal action over Infantino’s failed World Cup sell-off plan
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — European soccer body UEFA has threatened FIFA with legal action over Gianni Infantino’s failed…
British prime minister says Infantino is not the right man to lead FIFA
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Sunday that FIFA President Gianni Infantino was not the right man to…
UEFA says no confidence in FIFA’s Infantino after failed World Cup private equity plan
GENEVA (AP) — Successfully stopping Gianni Infantino’s FIFA plan to sell World Cup profits to private investors was…
Infantino is not proceeding with divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA President Gianni Infantino is abandoning his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to…
Canadian football chief prepares to run against Infantino in Fifa election
North American football chief Victor Montagliani is “making moves” to run for the Fifa presidency against Gianni Infantino.…