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FIFA, FIFPRO to launch global fund for salary protection of players
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], Feb 12 (ANI): FIFA and FIFPRO (World Players' Union) will be launching a global fund for football players to provide financial support to players who have not been paid and have no chance of duly receiving the wages agreed with their clubs.
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FIFA appoints Arsene Wenger as chief of global football development
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], Nov 13 (ANI): Arsene Wenger has been appointed as FIFA's new chief of global football development on Wednesday.
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We have to kick racism out once and for all: FIFA president
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Milan [Italy], Sept 24 (ANI): FIFA President Gianni Infantino urged the football community to eradicate the menace of racism for once and all.
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FIFA President congratulates Chennai City on winning I-League title
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Gianni Infantino, the FIFA President congratulated Chennai City FC for winning their maiden I-League title.
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48-team World Cup 2022 feasible: FIFA president
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Atlanta [US], Mar 16 (ANI): FIFA president Gianni Infantino wants to enlarge the tournament from 32 to 48 teams in the next World Cup if certain conditions are met.
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PM Modi gets hooked on to football fever in Argentina
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Dec 02 (ANI): Argentina's infectious football frenzy caught up with Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday (local time) as he received a football jersey from FIFA president Gianni Infantino during the G20 Summit here.
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Trump meets FIFA President to discuss FIFA 2026
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 29 (ANI): United States president Donald Trump on Tuesday met with International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) president Gianni Infantino at the White House to discuss FIFA World Cup 2026 which is to be held in the US.
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Putin's umbrella hogs all limelight at FIFA WC presentation
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jul 16 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin's umbrella stole the show at the presentation ceremony of FIFA World cup 2018 amid a post-match downpour in Moscow.
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FIFA takes measures to deal with racism ahead of World Cup
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 8 (ANI): Ahead of the FIFA World Cup in Russia, the association president Gianni Infantino has insisted that plans are in place to deal with any outbreak of racism during the tournament.
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FIFA President congratulates I-League champ Minerva Punjab FC
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): Gianni Infantino, head of football's world governing body, FIFA, has congratulated Minerva Punjab FC, the recently crowned I-League 2017-18 champions.
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VAR set to be used at 2018 football World Cup
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [United Kingdom], March 4 (ANI): Video assistant referees (VAR) will be used at this year's World Cup in Russia after International Football Association Board (IFAB) approved the technology.
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FIFA to introduce VAR at Russia World Cup
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], Mar 03 (ANI): In an unprecedented change to the sport, the International Football Association Board (IAFB) has given the nod for the introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in this year's upcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia.
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