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Last World Cup tickets to go on sale next week: Fifa
The latest tickets will go on sale online from 5 July at 12pm Doha time (0900 GMT) until 12pm on 16 August, Fifa said in a press release.
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'SA FIFA players can be the best in the world,' says TechgirlZA Sam Wright
Becoming a pro gamer in South Africa is no easy feat, but as shown by Sam Wright and Kaylan Moodley, it is possible.
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Gianni Infantino to stand for re-election as FIFA president
Infantino, a 52-year-old Swiss-Italian lawyer, was the secretary general of European governing body UEFA before becoming FIFA president in 2016 in the wake of the corruption scandal that brought down predecessor Sepp Blatter.
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For Ukraine: All the sport and entertainment punishments Russia's felt so far
The decision to invade Ukraine has cost Russia some major sporting events and even extended into its cultural assets.
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Russia expelled from World Cup as Fifa and Uefa hand down bans
The men's team had been due to play in qualifying play-offs in March for the World Cup in Qatar later this year, while its women's side had qualified for the European Championship in England, to be held in July.
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European clubs threaten not to release players for Africa Cup of Nations
The European Club Association, which represents leading clubs across the continent, made its concerns known to FIFA in a letter seen by AFP.F
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Ghana Football Association calls on Bafana, Safa to accept defeat
South Africa filed a protest to Fifa on 15 November after Bafana Bafana were eliminated from qualifying after being beaten 1-0 by the Black Stars following a controversial penalty was awarded and scored by the Black Stars.
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Safa: We can prove that Bafana, Ghana match was manipulated
Safa lodged an official complaint after the Black Stars won the match through a controversial penalty which enabled them to reach the African World Cup play-offs and denied South Africa chance to qualify.
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South Africa, Benin appeal to Fifa after World Cup losses
South Africa want their match against Ghana replayed and there is a precedent as they had a 2018 World Cup qualifying win over Senegal cancelled after scoring from a wrongly awarded penalty.
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'We feel robbed': Safa to lodge formal complaint over ref in Bafana defeat
Bafana Bafana were defeated 1-0 in the 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifier following a questionable penalty decision in the match.
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Blatter and Platini charged by Swiss court over payment: Attorney General
Hospitalised at the beginning of the year, 85-year-old Sepp Blatter is expected to be allowed to spend a limited amount of time in court.
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FIFA wants World Cup plans solution by December 20
The president of world football's governing body told a press conference that there were sharply different opinions on the idea stemming from different global regions.
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Fifa video game maker mulls rename
EA sports, a division of Electronic Arts, has been publishing an annual version of Fifa since 1993.
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European Leagues 'unanimously oppose' biennial World Cup plans
On Wednesday, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said the extensive shake-up would cut out "too many meaningless matches".
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French slam Fifa over release of Messi, Neymar for World Cup matches
The Italian and English top flight leagues are also upset about Fifa's decision to not extend exceptions for call-ups to countries where quarantine upon re-entry is mandatory.
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Premier League clubs won't release players for red-list internationals
Amid frustration that players who travelled to red-list countries would have to follow UK coronavirus quarantine regulations ruling them out of several of their club's matches, the league has revealed a blanket ban for the September fixtures.
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Ex-FIFA boss Blatter says 'not afraid' of going to trial: media
Sepp Blatter was forced to stand down as FIFA president in 2015 and was banned by FIFA for eight years, later reduced to six, over ethics breaches for authorising what prosecutors termed a 'disloyal payment'.
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Kenya suspends five referees over match-fixing charges
Two of the suspended referees, Raymond Onyango and Isaac Memusi, were dropped from the list of FIFA referees at the start of this season after failing match fitness tests.
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Fifa 'open to everything' including World Cup every two years
The 71st Fifa Congress voted by a large majority to carry out 'a feasibility study on the consequences of the organisation' of World Cups for men and women 'every two years'.
