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Swansea City head coach Vitor Matos hopes Ethan Galbraith will be rested by Northern Ireland this summer after a calf injury brought a premature end to his season. Galbraith has enjoyed a fine debut campaign at Swansea, establishing himself as one of the Championship club's key players having joine
FIFA will introduce two major disciplinary rule changes at the 2026 World Cup. Players are now at risk of being sent off for covering their mouths during heated on-pitch confrontations.The Internation...
In his personal battle to be with the Brazil national team at the 2026 World Cup, Neymar had a “different” night in Argentina.On the pitch in Santos’ 1-1 draw with San Lorenzo, the star No. 10 w...
FIFA handed out a total of $440 million in prize money for the 2022 World Cup, the final iteration of the tournament to feature 32 teams
FIFA has raised the money distributed to the men's World Cup teams by 15 percent thanks to the "commercial success" of the tournament.
An Afghanistan women's refugee team has been granted eligibility for international competitions, some five years after national team players fled their country's Taliban rule. The FIFA Council, meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia, agreed on Tuesday to amend its regulations to recognize the refug
FIFA on Tuesday boosted overall World Cup cash distributions to nearly $900 million following concerns over the spiraling costs for teams taking part in the tournament.FIFA has now moved to alleviate those concerns, hiking an award of $1.5 million for "preparation costs" to $2.5 million fo
The International Football Association Board has approved two new red card rulings as proposed by FIFA at a Special Meeting in Vancouver, with the World Cup just weeks away
White House officials preparing for this summer's World Cup urge the Department of Homeland Security to reopen after an attempted assassination of US President Donald Trump.