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Lyon football fans holding signs protesting FIFA president Gianni Infantino, calling him "assassin."

12.08.2026

Lyon Fans Call Gianni Infantino “Assassin” Over World Cup Plan Fallout

Lyon fans didn’t hold back in their criticism of Gianni Infantino World Cup plans, unveiling a bold banner calling the FIFA president an “assassin” amid growing outrage over his...

Belgian Football Federation officials discuss FIFA's decision to allow Folarin Balogun to play despite suspension.

06.07.2026

Belgian Federation Challenges FIFA’s Decision to Let Balogun Play

The Belgian Federation has thrown down the gauntlet by challenging FIFA’s controversial call to let Folarin Balogun play despite his suspension, raising the stakes ahead of their World Cup...

12.03.2026

2026 FIFA World Cup:Peace Prize Amid Global Turmoil

The 2026 FIFA World Cup took a surprising turn when US President Donald Trump received the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize, sparking a heated debate about the complex ties between...

08.12.2025

FIFA Apologises for Shocking Glove Incident with Argentina Coach

FIFAs glove incident during the 2026 World Cup draw left Argentina’s coach Lionel Scaloni surprised, but the organisation quickly made things right with a heartfelt apology. Discover how this...