Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has repeated his calls for a football-wide agreement on fixture scheduling to prevent players being over-worked.
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Global Super League would not attract leading Premier League clubs – Ferguson
Sir Alex Ferguson believes a global Super League would not be attractive to leading English Premier League teams.
FIFA advised to take legal action to recover Blatter to Platini payment
FIFA has been advised to take legal proceedings to recover an “undue payment” from its former president Sepp Blatter to ex-vice president Michel Platini.
FIFA to consider CAS decision after Chelsea’s transfer ban is halved
FIFA has announced it will scrutinise the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s decision to lift Chelsea’s transfer embargo.
Chelsea criticise FIFA handling of transfer ban case
Chelsea have hit out at FIFA’s “deeply unsatisfactory” conduct when imposing a two-window transfer ban on the west London club.
Agents’ fees exceed £500million worldwide for first time
Agents’ fees across the globe have climbed above the half a billion pound mark for the first time in 2019, although commissions paid in international transfers by English clubs fell by a third.
Amnesty: Human rights play second fiddle to ‘politics and money’ at FIFA
Human rights continue to play second fiddle to “politics and money” at FIFA, according to Amnesty International.
Chelsea to learn transfer ban verdict in December
Chelsea will learn the verdict in their appeal against a two-window transfer ban by mid-December, the PA news agency understands.
Arsene Wenger keen to ‘help football grow’ after joining FIFA
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is keen to use his knowledge of football to contribute to the growth of the game across the world after taking up a new role at FIFA.
Arsene Wenger named FIFA global development chief
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been appointed as FIFA’s new chief of global football development, the world governing body announced on Wednesday.
Klopp agreed to Carabao Cup fixture as he did not want to upset EFL or FIFA
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp joked they asked Aston Villa to travel to Qatar to play their Carabao Cup quarter-final as he did not want to upset the EFL or FIFA.
Cardiff face three-window ban if they fail to make first Sala payment
Cardiff face a three-window transfer ban unless they pay the first instalment of the transfer fee for Emiliano Sala to Nantes.
Chelsea appeal against FIFA transfer ban due to be heard by CAS on November 20
Chelsea’s appeal against a two-window transfer ban imposed by FIFA is due to come before the Court of Arbitration for Sport on November 20.
FIFA and UEFA incapable of governing in response to racism – QPR chief Hoos
QPR chief executive Lee Hoos has accused FIFA and UEFA of being “incapable of governing” over their failure to issue an adequate response to allegations of racism.
Amnesty International urge FIFA not to let China host Club World Cup
China should not be allowed to “sportswash” its reputation by hosting prestigious events like the Club World Cup, Amnesty International has said.
FIFA president Infantino calls for life bans for fans guilty of racist abuse
FIFA president Gianni Infantino wants to see worldwide life bans imposed on fans found guilty of racist abuse.
Henderson reveals England players wanted to make Bulgaria suffer
Jordan Henderson revealed England’s players were driven by the motivation to make Bulgaria supporters “suffer” for the racist abuse they doled out to the Three Lions on Monday night.
Wenger considering FIFA job offer but still tempted by management return
Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has revealed he is considering a job offer from FIFA, but it would not prevent him from completing a return to management.
FIFA defends Messi voting process
FIFA insists the voting process for The Best awards was entirely above board after claims it was fixed in favour of Barcelona star Lionel Messi.
Rapinoe urges fellow footballers to speak out over issues in the game
Megan Rapinoe highlighted Raheem Sterling’s stand against racism as an inspiring moment in a stirring speech at the Best FIFA Football awards in Milan.