Morocco, Brazil, Mexico secure wins in FIFA World Cup matches
Morocco, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa, Switzerland and Bosnia secured victories in the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup matches, according to reports.
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World Cup: Germany thrash Croatia 7-1; Japan, Netherlands draw
Germany defeated Croatia, while Japan and the Netherlands played out a draw in ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup matches.
AFF unable to get FIFA fund due to curbs on banking sector
The Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) has said that due to banking curbs the federation was unable to obtain fund provided by the Federation international Football Association (FIFA).
Infantino re-elected unopposed as FIFA president
Gianni Infantino has been re-elected unopposed as the president of Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), according to a statement on Thursday. Speaking immediately after the re-election to serve from 2023 to 2027, President Infantino said: “Being FIFA…
FIFA evacuates 57 more players, families from Afghanistan
The evacuation of a second group of 57 Afghans from Afghanistan linked to women's football and basketball, comprising mainly women and children, has been completed after negotiations, world football's governing body FIFA said. There have been numerous evacuations…
FIFA bans Afghan official for hiding abuse
KABUL (Pajhwok) The football governing body has banned a senior Afghan football official for his failure to act on sexual abuse scandal, CNN reported. The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) said Sayed Aghazada, the former general secretary of the…
FIFA maintains zero-tolerance policy on human rights violations
The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has reiterated that the organization has a zero-tolerance policy on human-rights violations and unequivocally condemns all forms of gender-based violence, according to a statement on Friday. “In early 2018, FIFA was…
FIFA rejects AFF president’s appeal against ban
KABUL Football Federation (AFF) chief’s appeal against a 90-day interim ban. Accused of sexual abuse of female players, AFF President Keramuudin Karim had appealed to the game’s international regulatory body for lifting the ban. However, chief ethics judge Vassilios Skouris…
FIFA suspends AFF president for three months
FIFA on has provisionally suspended Afghanistan’s team. The 90 days suspension was announced by FIFA’s independent ethics committee in a statement, which indicated the ban could be extended pending proceedings on the merits of the case. Karim is…
Allegations against Afghans being probed: FIFA
FIFA, the game’s governing body, has affirmed its commitment to promoting the safety and wellbeing of all individuals involved in football activities, especially the vulnerable people requiring attention and protection. The Fédération Internationale de Football Association is investigating…
FIFA probing Afghan football team sexual abuse claims
KABUL's national team. The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) in a statement received by Pajhwok Afghan News has said the matter is currently being addressed, with reputable entities with which FIFA has formed a strong working relationship on human…
FIFA delegation to arrive in Afghanistan soon
KABUL for assessing the game’s situation, officials said Saturday. A meeting attended by heads of football federations from 22 provinces was told that the FIFA delegation would visit Afghanistan at their request to investigate problems in Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF).…
