Infantino claims broad support for FIFA re-election amid dispute over abandoned plan
The FIFA president dismissed resignation questions in a BBC interview as football officials continued to seek answers about a scrapped commercial-rights proposal.
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Champions League scoring pace reaches reported record after 40-goal Tuesday
The competition has produced 187 goals at 4.16 per match so far this season, a rate BBC Sport calls the highest in Champions League history.
FIFA says it will answer UEFA’s questions about Infantino, without committing to November 2
FIFA says it intends to respond to questions from European Council members about Gianni Infantino’s governance, but has not said whether it will meet UEFA’s deadline.
UEFA gives FIFA until 2 November to release governance documents
UEFA has set a deadline for FIFA to release documents about its governance and decisions, BBC Sport reports, following a Council meeting at which Gianni Infantino apologised...
European football leaders expect challenger to Gianni Infantino, but candidate remains unclear
European football figures say they expect opposition to Gianni Infantino in the 2027 FIFA presidential election. Arsène Wenger has been suggested, but has given no indication...
IllustrationFIFA to seek approval for $6.35bn football development programme
FIFA is set to put a $6.35bn development plan before its Council in Zurich on 15 October, with proposed payments for member associations and further approvals still required.
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Infantino faces FIFA Council discussion over abandoned World Cup rights plan
The October 15 meeting in Zurich is expected to address governance and funding after a proposed sale of a permanent stake in tournament rights collapsed in July.
Victor Montagliani’s Concacaf plans narrow the field for FIFA president
Victor Montagliani reportedly intends to seek another term leading Concacaf, leaving Gianni Infantino’s potential opponents to find another candidate before the FIFA election...
UEFA sets criteria for a FIFA presidential challenger to Gianni Infantino
European football’s governing body wants a new FIFA leader and changes to how the organisation makes decisions, but its Berlin meeting produced no endorsed candidate.
Manchester City could reach Champions League despite possible relegation, football figures fear
Senior figures have raised concerns about a possible route into European football while Manchester City appeals a Premier League financial rules verdict. No sanction or UEFA...
UEFA to assess Real Madrid documents in ongoing Barcelona payments review
European football’s governing body has received a substantial submission from Real Madrid concerning Barcelona’s payments to a former referees’ official. Barcelona says the...
Manchester City verdict explained: why punishment is still undecided
The commission found serious financial breaches across nine seasons. City maintains its innocence and plans to appeal, while any sporting punishment awaits a separate hearing.
Manchester City financial rules decision: what the commission found
An independent Premier League commission upheld the financial-rule charges against Manchester City but rejected one cooperation charge. Sanctions and an appeal remain ahead.
Manchester City ruling details £830.69m in owner-funded sponsorship payments
The commission’s redacted decision describes how payments from Manchester City’s owners were recorded as sponsorship revenue across nine seasons. The club disputes the...