Gianni Infantino

Gianni Infantino discusses football development during visit to the Union of the Comoros

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 - 02:30 GMT

Gianni Infantino has met the President of the Union of the Comoros, Azali Assoumani, to discuss ways of growing football during a visit to the Indian Ocean nation. Accompanied by the President of the Comoros Football Federation (FFC) Said Ali Said Athouman, the FIFA president also visited the national technical center.

FIFA's Infantino shows support for Umtiti, Banda after racist abuse

Thu, 05 Jan 2023 - 10:12 GMT

Italian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport reported the match was paused for several minutes while an announcement was made in the stadium calling for the chants to be stopped.

To Make Football Truly Global, We Have to Make Transfers As Transparent As Possible: Infantino

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 - 08:38 GMT

To mark the introduction of the 2021 version of the document, FIFA held a virtual workshop as well as two-panel discussions and the participation of Gianni Infantino.

FIFA Council endorses global summit to discuss the future of football

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 - 08:19 GMT

Virtual global summit to take place on Monday, 20 December 2021

FIFA president says World Cup changed perception of Russia

Sat, 14 Jul 2018 - 08:21 GMT

The soccer World Cup has changed the perception of Russia across the globe, said FIFA president Gianni Infantino.

FIFA President Infantino to run for re-election in 2019

Thu, 14 Jun 2018 - 07:00 GMT

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday he will run for re-election as head of soccer's global governing body.

Too early to discuss 48-team World Cup in 2022, Infantino says

Mon, 11 Jun 2018 - 03:00 GMT

“For the moment, what there is is a World Cup with 32 teams,” Infantino told reporters in Moscow.

Infantino vows to fight doping and racism in 2018 World Cup

Mon, 27 Nov 2017 - 03:51 GMT

FIFA President Gianni Infantino pledged to take firm action against doping and racism during the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

FIFA reveals World Cup draw assistants

Tue, 21 Nov 2017 - 01:08 GMT

FIFA announced on its official website Monday the high-profile draw assistants who will be helping on December 1.

Adidas 'would have problem' with FIFA if it has broken law

Sun, 19 Nov 2017 - 11:57 GMT

Adidas, a long-standing sponsor of FIFA, "would have a problem" with the global soccer body.

FIFA may replace Confederations Cup with new club competition

Sat, 28 Oct 2017 - 12:20 GMT

Global soccer body FIFA could replace the Confederations Cup with a new world club competition, its president Gianni Infantino said on Friday.

FIFA president to attend African Champions League final

Wed, 25 Oct 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Stade Mohammad V in Morocco will host the second leg of the final on November 4.

FIFA president Infantino says time to reform transfer rat race

Tue, 26 Sep 2017 - 01:30 GMT

FIFA president Gianni Infantino appealed to European football bosses on Wednesday to help reform the sport's transfer system.

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