2022 World Cup in Qatar faces fresh bribe allegations

According to the prosecutors, representatives working for Russia and Qatar bribed FIFA executive committee officials to swing votes in the crucial decision of world football's governing body.......

US govt restricts sports visas for transgender women

IMAGE: Los Angeles will host the 2028 Olympic Games. Photograph: /Daniel Cole/Reuters The US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced on Monday it has updated its immigration policy to......

US journalist dies while covering Argentina vs Netherlands World Cup match

IMAGE: Attempts were made to revive US soccer journalist Grant Wahl in the press box at Lusail Stadium before he was taken by stretcher to a local hospital, where he was confirmed dead.......

Russia, Ukraine to be kept apart at World Cup, assures Blatter

FIFA President Sepp Blatter addressing a news conference in Zurich. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters Russia and Ukraine will be put into different groups at the 2018 World Cup finals if the......

Did SA govt bribe FIFA's ex-official Warner to get 2010 World Cup hosting rights?

Zakumi, the mascot of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The highest levels of South African government approved a US $10 million payment that US investigators suspect was a bribe to get the 2010 World Cup,......