Zabivaka, the World Cup 2018 mascot, leads performing artists, during the closing ceremony of the Confederations Cup, at the St.Petersburg Stadium, Russia.
Iran national soccer team celebrates after beating Uzbekistan in their Asia Group A, 2018 World Cup qualifying soccer match at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran, Iran. Iran became the se...
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and FIFA President Gianni Infantino, center, meet with members of Russian volunteer associations at the FC Krasnodar Stadium in the southern...
Argentina's Lionel Messi stretches during training session of the national soccer team before a 2018 Russia World Cup qualifying soccer match against Chile in Buenos Aires, Argenti...
A sculpture of one of Bolshevik's leaders Sergei Kirov stands in front of soccer stadium, which is under construction on Krestovsky Island which will host some of 2018 World Cup so...
Lionel Messi poses with Murtaza Ahmady, wearing a Barcelona jersey, from Afghanistan in Doha, Qatar. In a meeting arranged by the organizing committee of the 2022 World Cup in Qata...
A youth orchestra plays behind a screen marked with FIFA in the colors of the Mexican flag, during the opening ceremony of the 66th FIFA Congress, held in Mexico City.
Newly elected FIFA president Gianni Infantino of Switzerland reacts during the extraordinary FIFA congress.
Newly elected FIFA President Gianni Infantino of Switzerland is congratulated by fellow candidate Prince Ali Al-Hussein of Jordan, left, after the second election round during the ...
New elected FIFA president Gianni Infantino of Switzerland reacts during the extraordinary FIFA congress.
FIFA presidential candidate Tokyo Sexwale, of South Africa, delivers a speech during the Extraordinary FIFA Congress 2016 The Extraordinary FIFA Congress is being held in order to ...
FIFA presidential candidate Jerome Champagne,of France, walks away after delivering a speech during the Extraordinary FIFA Congress 2016. The Extraordinary FIFA Congress is being h...
Argentina's Lionel Messi waves after winning the FIFA Men's soccer player of the year 2015 prize during the FIFA Ballon d'Or awarding ceremony at the Kongresshaus in Zurich, Switze...
US soccer coach Jill Ellis, left, winner of the FIFA Women's soccer coach of the year 2015 prize, and Carli Lloyd of the USA, right, winner of the FIFA Women's soccer player of the...
FILE - In July 20, 2015 file photo FIFA president Sepp Blatter attends a news conference following the extraordinary FIFA Executive Committee at the headquarters in Zurich, Switze...
Iranian women supporters flash victory sign as they cheer for their team during their 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against India in Bangalore.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, FIFA President Sepp Blatter with his partner Linda Barras walk before the 2018 World Cup preliminary draw in the Konstantin palace in St. Pe...
FILE - In this May 4, 2015 file photo, Argentina football legend Diego Maradona speaks on the second day of the SoccerEx Asian Forum conference in Southern Shuneh, Jordan. Journali...
This screen grab of Interpol's website shows undated portraits of men who were added to Interpol's most wanted list. Top row, from left to right, are Jack Warner, Nicolas Leoz and ...
FIFA President Sepp Blatter speaks during a news conference at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland.
In a major boost to Argentina ahead of the 2018 football world cup, the Federation Internationale de Football Association
FIFA says it will expand the World Cup to 48 teams, adding 16 extra nations to the 2026 tournament.
President Giann
Sepp Blatter has lost his appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport against a six-year ban by FIFA.
Blatter said
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter began his final appeal today against his six-year ban from football, in a long-shot que
Swiss investigators have searched the FIFA headquarters as the world football governing body revealed that former presiden
Indian football team slipped one place to occupy 163rd position in the latest FIFA rankings issued today.
Ind
FIFA today sacked deputy general secretary Markus Kattner for financial 'breaches' involving millions of dollars, accordin
FIFA named a Senegalese UN diplomat as its first ever female secretary general today, a surprise and historic move announc
Michel Platini quit as the head of European football today after a sports tribunal rejected his final appeal against his b
UEFA's fallen chief Michel Platini mounted a final challenge against his six-year ban from football on Friday in an appeal
