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Joint FIFA, AFC team set to visit India to 'understand current situation'

NEW DELHI: A joint team from FIFA and AFC is set to visit India to "understand the current situation" in the aftermath of the Supreme Court's order to constitute a Committee of Administrators (CoA) to run the All India Football Federation's (AIFF) day-to-day affairs.

The Times of India

Player’s bravery should lead to football’s Gay Lives Matter moment

THE decision by the 17-year-old Blackpool FC player Jake Daniels to come out publicly about his homosexuality should be a watershed moment for…

The National (Scotland)

The final countdown to the World Cup in Qatar is still full of uncertainty

From fears over human rights to concerns over how many fans will attend the tournament, Fifa and the host nation have a lot to address

The Guardian - UK

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USMNT’s June Camp Squad Shaped By Injuries, Newcomers

With spots on the plane to Qatar at a premium, players have just this camp and one in September to leave an impression.

Sports Illustrated

FIFA Announces Date to Reveal 2026 World Cup Host Cities

The much-anticipated announcement will set the stage for the World Cup being co-hosted by the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

Sports Illustrated

Female referees to officiate men's FIFA World Cup for 1st time in Qatar

Three female referees and three female assistant referees have been chosen for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, making it the first men’s edition to have women match officials

The Hindu

Six women chosen to referee at men's FIFA World Cup for the first time

Three centre referees and three assistants have been hand-picked by FIFA to officiate in Qatar this November.

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Malik Tillman Becomes USMNT’s Latest German-Born Recruit

The Bayern Munich prospect is changing his international allegiance to represent his father’s birth country, which could mean big things for the U.S.

Sports Illustrated

The Premier League trapdoor and gold-encrusted parachutes

In today’s Fiver: Relegation fears, partying in Frankfurt and much more

The Guardian - UK

Will there be a FIFA 24? The future of FIFA confirmed after EA Sports divorce

EA Sports has confirmed that its relationship with FIFA will end after the launch of FIFA 23, which is expected to be released later this year, but FIFA have plans to create new football simulation games

Daily Mirror

Female referees to officiate at men’s World Cup finals for first time

Stephanie Frappart of France, Salima Mukansanga from Rwanda and Yoshimi Yamashita from Japan have been included on FIFA’s official list.

The National (Scotland)

Female referees to officiate at men’s World Cup for first time

Stephanie Frappart of France, Salima Mukansanga from Rwanda and Yoshimi Yamashita from Japan have been included on FIFA’s official list.

The Independent UK

Female referees to officiate at men’s World Cup finals in historic first

A woman will take charge of a men's World Cup match for the first time in history in Qatar, with three female officials today included on FIFA's final list of referees for the tournament.

Evening Standard

FIFA picks 6 female referees, assistants for men's World Cup

Female referees will make World Cup history this year by working games at a major men’s tournament for the first time in Qatar

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Amnesty says FIFA and Qatar must pay £355m to ‘abused’ migrant World Cup workers

FIFA should pay at least $440million (£355.1m) in reparations to the hundreds of thousands of migrant workers who have suffered human rights abuses during preparations for the Qatar World Cup, a new report by Amnesty International has said.

The Times of India

FIFA ban likely, but Praful Patel acted selfishly: Alberto Colaco

NEW DELHI: The words, 'FIFA Ban' began doing the rounds in Indian football circles after the Supreme Court citing that his body had continued to govern despite its expired tenure, ended Praful Patel's 12-year term as All India Football Federation president on Wednesday, and instituted a Committee of Administrators to…

ABC News

The US Soccer equal pay deal is revolutionary, but more must be done to achieve true gender equality

The USA is the first nation to equalise World Cup prize money between men and women athletes, but it doesn't address the root cause of the problem.

Miami Herald

Michelle Kaufman: U.S. Soccer guarantees equal pay to women’s and men’s national teams. It’s about time!

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The Independent UK

Human rights groups ask FIFA for £355 million to help migrant workers in Qatar

The money being sought is equal to the World Cup prize money fund, Amnesty says.

The Guardian - UK

NGO group says FIFA should pay £356m reparations to Qatar migrant workers

A group of NGOs has said Fifa should pay reparations of at least £356m to migrant workers whose human rights have been compromised by the Qatar World Cup

The Independent UK

Fifa urged to offer Qatar World Cup workers $440m compensation package after new Amnesty International report

Migrant workers in Qatar should be provided with a remediation programme to ‘provide redress and prevent further abuses from taking place’, according to a coaltion of human rights groups

The Times of India

Supreme Court order on AIFF gives much needed clarity: Tamhane

PUNE: Mandar Tamhane, the CEO of Bengaluru FC and a former Indian team manager, said the Supreme Court’s order gave much-needed clarity for the stakeholders in Indian football.

The Times of India

AIFF is under jurisdiction of CoA: Supreme Court

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday did a cricket with football as it applied court-devised BCCI reform formula on the All India Football Federation (AIFF) by substituting the Praful Patel-led executive committee with Committee of Administrators (CoA) led by former SC Judge AR Dave.

The Conversation

Jake Daniels: how homophobia in men's football is changing

Blackpool forward Jake Daniels’ announcement that he is homosexual makes him the UK’s only active, openly gay, male professional footballer.

Chicago Sun-Times

U.S. Soccer agrees to equal pay plan for men’s and women’s teams

The federation announced separate collective bargaining agreements through December 2028 with the unions for both national teams on Wednesday, ending years of often acrimonious negotiations.

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