The Football Association of Wales has ended its backing for Gianni Infantino’s campaign to remain Fifa president after his mishandled attempt to sell private investors shares in the World Cup. Infantino confirmed last week that he had abandoned the heavily criticised proposal, which three confederations opposed. However, his decade in charge of Fifa continues to […]
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Yet Caf’s strong relationship with Fifa has also created difficulties, as Motsepe has seemed reluctant to publicly question Infantino or decisions made by his organisation. Fifa faced widespread criticism after US officials denied Somali referee Omar Artan entry to the country before the World Cup. It received further condemnation for suspending the one-game punishment imposed […]
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Barcelona have expressed their solidarity with the relatives of a worker who died while carrying out renovation work at the club’s Nou Camp stadium. Catalan regional police said the 54-year-old is thought to have died after sustaining what was described as “a blow” during redevelopment work on Friday. Emergency crews attended the stadium, where expansion […]
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