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Football
12/02/2020
387
Detained Bangladeshi FIFA official released from jail
Mahfuza Akhter, a FIFA council member since 2017 and the national chief of women's soccer, was arrested Saturday after a…
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Football
12/02/2020
378
FIFA backs 48-team World Cup in Qatar
An internal feasibility study supporting the expansion, which is being strongly pushed by President Gianni Infantino, was given full backing…
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Football
11/02/2020
675
FIFA lifts three-decade ban on Iraq hosting international matches
The cities of Arbil, Basra and Karbala were given the go-ahead to stage matches
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Football
11/02/2020
902
FIFA intervention likely in Australian football
FFA Chairman Steven Lowy's motion to reform the FFA congress fell short of the 75 percent voting threshold
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Football
11/02/2020
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Spain court sets bail for suspended Spanish federation boss Villar
The former Athletic Bilbao and Spain midfielder will be obliged to report weekly before the authorities and has had his…
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Football
11/02/2020
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Spanish federation boss Villar resigns from FIFA, UEFA
Villar was detained on corruption allegations on July 18
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Football
11/02/2020
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Women’s football campaigner Dodd loses FIFA spot
The Australian was beaten in a vote by Mahfuza Ahkter of Bangladesh at the Asian Football Confederation congress in Manama…
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