Gianni Infantino

FIFA president accepts Mohsin Naqvi’s invitation to visit Pakistan

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi met with FIFA President Gianni Infantino in a… Read More

FIFA’s Infantino accuses World Cup critics of ‘hypocrisy’

DOHA, Qatar: FIFA president Gianni Infantino hits back at criticism of Qatar's human rights record… Read More

FIFA’s Infantino says Italy’s World Cup failure is a wake-up call

GENEVA: FIFA president Gianni Infantino revealed on Thursday his despair at Italy's failure to reach the… Read More

Xi meets FIFA boss as China eyes World Cup

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping met with FIFA chief Gianni Infantino on Wednesday as the… Read More

Trump ban could hit World Cup bid: FIFA chief

LONDON: US President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban could make it impossible for his country… Read More

FIFA’s top woman wants end to men’s World Cup domination

ZURICH: Fatma Samoura, the highest ranking woman at FIFA, is attacking football stereotypes in a… Read More

Russian hooligans warn of ‘festival of violence’ at 2018 World Cup

LONDON: Russian hooligans have warned of a "festival of violence" at next year's World Cup,… Read More

FIFA to encourage co-hosting for 2026 World Cup

DOHA: FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Thursday he intends to encourage co-hosting for the 2026… Read More

FIFA boss wants video referees at 2018 World Cup

YOKOHAMA: FIFA president Gianni Infantino hopes to see video referees used at the 2018 World… Read More

FIFA chief wants video refs for next World Cup

PARIS: FIFA president Gianni Infantino says he is in favour of introducing video refereeing for… Read More

FIFA chief says 32, 40 and 48-team World Cups on the table

ZURICH: FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday that proposals for a 32, 40 or… Read More

FIFA chief backs ‘more open’ 48-team World Cup

ZURICH: FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirmed on Thursday that he backs expanding the World Cup… Read More

Asian football congress scrapped after 20 minutes in FIFA protest

PANAJI, INDIA: An Asian football congress was scrapped after just 20 minutes on Tuesday as… Read More

FIFA chief slams ‘enemies’ painting him as ‘greedy’

GEVEVA: FIFA's new chief Gianni Infantino accused "enemies" Sunday of trying to paint him as greedy,… Read More

Football: FIFA dismiss report of Infantino probe

GENEVA: FIFA denied reports in German media that president Gianni Infantino was under investigation for a… Read More

FIFA unveil bidding process for 40-team World Cup 2026

MEXICO CITY: FIFA unveiled the timetable of its delayed bidding process for the 2026 World… Read More

Infantino pledges new era after winning FIFA vote

ZURICH: Gianni Infantino on Friday won FIFA's presidential election and vowed to lead the scandal-tainted… Read More