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FIFA scraps private World Cup investment plan after backlash

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Saturday he had scrapped a plan to allow private investment in the World Cup following fierce backlash from football officials worldwide.

01 Aug

FIFA president Infantino slams World Cup critics for ‘spreading hate’

27 Jul

‘I want the minister to pay’: Why Olympian Onthatile Zulu called out Gayton McKenzie

23 Jul

Spain's World Cup exit to Morocco on penalties 'cruel': Busquets

Spain's World Cup exit to Morocco on penalties 'cruel': Busquets

06 Dec 2022

Morocco dump Spain out on penalties to reach historic World Cup quarters

Morocco dump Spain out on penalties to reach historic World Cup quarters

06 Dec 2022

Pele health 'improving progressively': hospital

Pele health 'improving progressively': hospital

06 Dec 2022

Shall we dance? Brazil cop flak, praise for World Cup shenanigans: 'I don't like this!'

Shall we dance? Brazil cop flak, praise for World Cup shenanigans: 'I don't like this!'

06 Dec 2022

WATCH | Cameroon legend Samuel Eto'o filmed in physical confrontation with supporter

WATCH | Cameroon legend Samuel Eto'o filmed in physical confrontation with supporter

06 Dec 2022

Sterling World Cup break-in 'prompts players to rethink security at homes'

Sterling World Cup break-in 'prompts players to rethink security at homes'

06 Dec 2022

England won't fear France in World Cup showdown, says Saka

England won't fear France in World Cup showdown, says Saka

06 Dec 2022

Brazil dedicate World Cup victory to ailing Pele

Brazil dedicate World Cup victory to ailing Pele

06 Dec 2022

WATCH | Four goals in 36 minutes as Brazil coach Tite dances with players in Korea thrashing

WATCH | Four goals in 36 minutes as Brazil coach Tite dances with players in Korea thrashing

05 Dec 2022

Brazil dance their way to World Cup quarters with crushing win over South Korea

Brazil dance their way to World Cup quarters with crushing win over South Korea

05 Dec 2022

Croatia beat Japan on penalties to reach World Cup quarter-finals

Croatia beat Japan on penalties to reach World Cup quarter-finals

05 Dec 2022

Enrique set Spain players 'homework' of 1,000 penalties ahead of World Cup

Enrique set Spain players 'homework' of 1,000 penalties ahead of World Cup

05 Dec 2022

Ronaldo in talks with Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr: club sources

Ronaldo in talks with Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr: club sources

05 Dec 2022

FIFA probes 'incidents' during Serbia World Cup game

FIFA probes 'incidents' during Serbia World Cup game

05 Dec 2022

The race for the Golden Boot: Mbappe leading the charge

The race for the Golden Boot: Mbappe leading the charge

05 Dec 2022

'He'll come home': Pele's daughters reassure fans of ill football icon

'He'll come home': Pele's daughters reassure fans of ill football icon

05 Dec 2022

Cisse admits Senegal given World Cup lesson by England

Cisse admits Senegal given World Cup lesson by England

05 Dec 2022

England braced for 'biggest test' against France: Southgate

England braced for 'biggest test' against France: Southgate

05 Dec 2022

England's Sterling to return home from World Cup after armed break-in - reports

England's Sterling to return home from World Cup after armed break-in - reports

05 Dec 2022

England crush Senegal hopes to book France clash in World Cup quarters

England crush Senegal hopes to book France clash in World Cup quarters

04 Dec 2022

World Cup without booze makes for 'different' atmosphere

World Cup without booze makes for 'different' atmosphere

04 Dec 2022

Defending champions France cruise past Poland to reach World Cup quarter-finals

Defending champions France cruise past Poland to reach World Cup quarter-finals

04 Dec 2022

England boss Southgate warns 'proud' Senegal pose serious World Cup threat

England boss Southgate warns 'proud' Senegal pose serious World Cup threat

04 Dec 2022

Wenger takes swipe at World Cup teams 'focused on demonstrations'

Wenger takes swipe at World Cup teams 'focused on demonstrations'

04 Dec 2022

Brazil sweat on Neymar return ahead of South Korea World Cup clash

Brazil sweat on Neymar return ahead of South Korea World Cup clash

04 Dec 2022

Messi magic helps send Argentina into World Cup last eight

Messi magic helps send Argentina into World Cup last eight

03 Dec 2022

WATCH | Cavani knocks over VAR in anger as Uruguay exit World Cup

WATCH | Cavani knocks over VAR in anger as Uruguay exit World Cup

03 Dec 2022

Dutch masters into World Cup quarter-finals as USA downed

Dutch masters into World Cup quarter-finals as USA downed

03 Dec 2022

Senegal coach Cisse unwell ahead of England World Cup clash

Senegal coach Cisse unwell ahead of England World Cup clash

03 Dec 2022

Five breakout stars of the World Cup group stage

Five breakout stars of the World Cup group stage

03 Dec 2022

Sub-par no more: Record-breaking African teams bounce back from 2018 disappointment

Sub-par no more: Record-breaking African teams bounce back from 2018 disappointment

03 Dec 2022

Scores, celebrates joyously but shown red card! Aboubakar makes history as Cameroon shock Brazil

Scores, celebrates joyously but shown red card! Aboubakar makes history as Cameroon shock Brazil

03 Dec 2022

Cameroon stun Brazil but go out of World Cup as Switzerland set date with Ronaldo's Portugal

Cameroon stun Brazil but go out of World Cup as Switzerland set date with Ronaldo's Portugal

02 Dec 2022

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