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World Cup hosting needs radical overhaul: Marketing guru

World Cup hosting needs radical overhaul: Marketing guru

Russia passes Confed Cup test ahead of far bigger challenge

Russia passes Confed Cup test ahead of far bigger challenge

Traders monitor screens displaying stock information at Qatar Stock Exchange in Doha on Monday. The Qatari stock index sank 7.6 percent in the first hour of trade. Some of the market’s top blue chips were hit hardest. — Reuters

Qatar Isolated

Brazil’s midfielder Paulinho (C) celebrates a goal with teammates during their 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Uruguay at the Centenario Stadium in Montevideo Thursday. — AFP

Brazil, Argentina on course

Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey has been banned for life for match manipulation in a World Cup qualifier by FIFA.

Referee banned for life for match-fixing in World Cup qualifier

Jermain Defoe

Evergreen Defoe earns England recall

FIFA Under-20 World Cup

Saudi Arabia in Group F — Under 20 World Cup

This file photo shows president of the Nigerian Football Federation Amaju Pinnick (R) speaking with incumbent president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Issa Hayatou (L) during the CAF African footballer of the year awards, in Abuja. — AFP

Era of FIFA veteran Hayatou under threat at African election

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter, right, and Michel Platini, seen in this file picture. CAS found that Blatter unlawfully created a pension fund for Paltini.

Blatter 'reckless' to pay Platini $2m, new court ruling says

FIFA President Gianni Infantino (R) stands next to President of the South African Football Association Danny Jordaan during a visit to the South African Football Association (SAFA) House in Soweto on Tuesday. — AFP

Infantino calls unprecedented African summit meeting

Gianni Infantino

Infantino calls African summit meeting

FIFA

Multiple World Cup hosts

Mohamed Bin Hammam

FIFA bans Bin Hammam aide for life

Marco van Basten

FIFA’s Van Basten reveals radical vision

FIFA President Gianni Infantino addresses a news conference after a FIFA Council in Zurich, Switzerland, January 10, 2017. — Reuters

A bigger World Cup

Sheikh Salman

We deserve more World Cup slots — AFC chief

Patrick Nally

‘Expanded World Cup an absurd idea’

World Cup trophy

FIFA to expand World Cup to 48 teams

Real Madrid and Portugal’s forward Cristiano Ronaldo (L) kisses his trophy after winning The Best FIFA Men’s Player of 2016 Award next to FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Zurich Monday. - AFP

Ronaldo lambasts media campaign against him

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, who plays for Real Madrid, kisses the trophy after winning The Best FIFA Men's Player award during the The Best FIFA Football Awards 2016 ceremony held at the Swiss TV studio in Zurich, Switzerland, Monday. — AP

Ronaldo wins FIFA's player of the year award