FIFA news: World Cup updates, Club competitions and African teams

FIFA shapes global football and you should know what matters now. This tag pulls together fast match previews, transfer updates, tournament news and the stories that affect African teams on the big stage.

On this page you’ll find quick reads and deeper takes — previews before kick-off, lineup predictions, transfer headaches and governance issues. Want to know who’s likely to start, where to watch a game, or why a big transfer is stuck? You’ll find that here.

Latest FIFA headlines worth your time

  • Club World Cup preview: FC Porto vs Al Ahly — tactical clash, low-scoring expectations and what a win means for club prestige.
  • Transfer snags: Sevilla’s struggle to move Kelechi Iheanacho shows how wages can block moves and change squad plans.
  • Women’s football spotlight: Chelsea’s squad news ahead of the League Cup final — good indicator of depth across top clubs.
  • International fixtures: Previews and lineups for key matches that shape qualification, rankings and player form.

Each item links to a clear preview or report so you can read the full story or skim for the headlines. We focus on facts that affect results: injuries, suspensions, coach changes and travel issues — the real game-changers.

How to follow FIFA events and not miss a moment

Check match kick-off times in local time and set a phone alarm. Follow official broadcasters and reliable streaming services for live coverage. Use the team’s official channels for lineups 30–60 minutes before kick-off — that’s when the real news drops.

Want instant updates? Turn on notifications for this FIFA tag or follow our social feeds. If you bet, stick to trusted statistics: recent form, head-to-heads, and player availability matter more than hype.

We cover matches, transfer updates, governance stories and African football angles that bigger outlets sometimes skip. Browse the posts, pick previews or quick recaps, and sign up for alerts if you want instant updates on breaking FIFA news.

FIFA Prohibits Neymar's Feint Penalty: Ensuring Fair Play in Soccer

FIFA Prohibits Neymar's Feint Penalty: Ensuring Fair Play in Soccer

FIFA has banned Neymar's creative penalty technique, citing violations of Law 14 which requires a continuous motion in taking penalties. Neymar's method involved a deceptive stop, thought to mislead goalkeepers. This move by FIFA aims to preserve the integrity of soccer by ensuring fairness and consistency within the game, highlighting the organization's dedication to clear sportsmanship among players.

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