Gianni Infantino re-elected FIFA president till 2027, promises greater revenues

Gianni Infantino re-elected FIFA president till 2027, promises greater revenues

Gianni Infantino was re-elected as FIFA president during the 73rd Congress in Rwanda on March 16, 2023 | Photo Credit: AP Gianni Infantino was re-elected as FIFA president during the 73rd Congress in Kigali on Thursday, promising record revenues in the next four-year cycle of $11 billion as he called for more football to be […]

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FIFA picks Morocco to host Club World Cup in February 2023

FIFA picks Morocco to host Club World Cup in February 2023

FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks to media during the Press Conference ahead of the final matches of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 | Photo Credit: Getty Images Morocco was rewarded by FIFA on Friday with hosting rights for the next Club World Cup in February, with an expanded 32-team edition set to launch in 2025. […]

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Gianni Infantino | The master of ceremonies

Gianni Infantino | The master of ceremonies

In the summer of 2015, when world football’s governing body FIFA was embroiled in a series of explosive corruption scandals with president Sepp Blatter at the helm, Gianni Infantino was leading a rather charmed life as general secretary of UEFA, European football’s leading organisation. The Swiss was more widely known as the man who conducted […]

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At G-20 meet, FIFA boss urges ceasefire in Ukraine during World Cup

At G-20 meet, FIFA boss urges ceasefire in Ukraine during World Cup

FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends a working lunch at the G20 Summit on November 15, 2022 in Nusa Dua, Indonesia. | Photo Credit: via Reuters The chief of football’s world governing body FIFA issued a plea on Tuesday for a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine for the duration of the World Cup, calling for […]

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FIFA pleads with World Cup nations to ‘focus on football’ in Qatar

FIFA pleads with World Cup nations to ‘focus on football’ in Qatar

The letter from FIFA president Gianni Infantino and the governing body’s secretary general Fatma Samoura follows a number of protests made by World Cup teams against issues in Qatar The letter from FIFA president Gianni Infantino and the governing body’s secretary general Fatma Samoura follows a number of protests made by World Cup teams against […]

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Infantino, Chaubey discuss infrastructure, grassroots, women’s football development in India

Infantino, Chaubey discuss infrastructure, grassroots, women’s football development in India

FIFA president Gianni Infantino and AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey discussed a wide range of issues concerning men’s, women’s, youth and grassroots football development in India FIFA president Gianni Infantino and AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey discussed a wide range of issues concerning men’s, women’s, youth and grassroots football development in India FIFA boss Gianni Infantino has […]

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