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.......

'Russia's FIFA World Cup a success'

'We have had lots of positive reactions from the different teams, fans and delegations' IMAGE: Russian supporters celebrate the victory in the city centre. Photograph: Tatyana......

Banned FIFA chief Blatter attends match: 'It's my World Cup'

IMAGE: Sepp Blatter said he is still FIFA president, but has been suspended. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters Banned former FIFA president Sepp Blatter attended a World Cup match in Moscow on......

Blatter is a victim, says Russian chief

Sepp Blatter attends a press conference. Photograph: Philipp Schmidli/Getty Images FIFA's embattled president Sepp Blatter is ‘a victim’ and ‘a very brave person’, the......

Russia and Qatar to host 2018 and 2022 World Cups

Russia won the right to put on the 2018 World Cup and Qatar will stage the 2022 finals, both first-time hosts, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Thursday. FIFA's executive committee voted for......