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Aleksander Čeferin

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Legal battle intensifies over FIFA investment plan

13 clusters · 510 sources · last updated

Latest: UEFA urges US court to block FIFA subsidiaries in Infantino discovery case

The legal conflict between FIFA and UEFA regarding the failed FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) project has escalated into a high-stakes battle within United States courts. The dispute centers on Gianni Infantino’s withdrawn

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Infantino strengthens position amid restructuring and FFF's

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Latest: French Football Federation withdraws support for Gianni Infantino's FIFA re-election

The leadership crisis surrounding FIFA President Gianni Infantino has evolved into a period of administrative restructuring and deepening European opposition. While Infantino’s position was previously viewed as precariou

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Nepal flood and landslide disaster

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Latest: UEFA to honor Nepal flood victims during Champions League matches

Devastating flash floods and landslides near the Nepal-Tibet border have caused significant loss of life and left thousands of people missing. Initial reports from the Nepal Police indicated a death toll of 788, with 2,5

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FIFA-UEFA legal and political battle over commercial rights

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Latest: UEFA and FIFA conflict escalates over investor plans

The dispute between FIFA and UEFA has evolved from a political disagreement into a fundamental struggle over the control of football’s long-term revenue. The conflict centered on the proposed ‘FIFA Forward Enterprise’ (F

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Slovan Bratislava prepares for Champions League and domestic

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Latest: Champions League draw sets schedules for Slavia and Slovan

Slovan Bratislava has qualified for the UEFA Champions League league phase after defeating NK Celje 2-1 in extra time, securing a 3-2 aggregate victory. This achievement follows the appointment of manager Yaya Touré, who

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Plazma Youth Sports Games 2026

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Latest: Split hosts Plazma Sports Games for Youth as junior pioneers win silver

The 30th edition of the Plazma Youth Sports Games in Split, Croatia, brought together 1,224 young athletes from Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Slovenia, North Macedonia, and Ukraine. Held from August 17 to 22,

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Spotify Camp Nou redevelopment and hosting prospects

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Latest: Spotify Camp Nou favored to host 2029 Champions League final

The Spotify Camp Nou stadium is currently undergoing significant renovations and is expected to reach a capacity of approximately 104,600 spectators, potentially making it the largest football stadium in Europe. Due to

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Russian football international sanctions

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Latest: UEFA maintains ban on Russian football teams amid ongoing war

The status of Russian football in international competition remains divided between administrative voting rights and athletic participation. While the Russian Football Union (RFU) retains its membership in FIFA and is pe

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FIFA presidential succession contest

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Latest: Aleksander Ceferin rules out FIFA presidency bid amid leadership crisis

In early August 2026, Norwegian football administrator Lise Klaveness was highlighted as a leading contender to replace Gianni Infantino as FIFA president. She received public praise from former FIFA chief Sepp Blatter a

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International football governance and tournament changes

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Latest: Gianni Infantino faces FIFA leadership crisis amid governance disputes

FIFA leadership continues to face a significant crisis following the collapse of the ‘FIFA Forward Enterprise’ proposal, which intended to sell minority stakes in World Cup commercial rights to private investors. Despite

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