Tag: World Cup
FIFA lifts Lionel Messi’s Argentina ban
Lionel Messi is free to represent Argentina in their World Cup qualifiers after his four-match international ban was overturned on appeal.
The 29-year-old Barcelona forward...
Dalung briefs Buhari on World Cup, CAF
The Minister of Sports, Mr Solomon Dalung, on Thursday updated President Muhammadu Buhari on the efforts of the Super Eagles to qualify for the...
Infantino wins as FIFA expands tournament to 48 teams
The World Cup will be expanded to host 48 teams, up from 32, Fifa has decided.
An initial stage of 16 groups of three teams...
European clubs reject World Cup expansion idea
The organisation representing Europe's leading clubs has rejected calls for the World Cup to be expanded, BBC Sport has reported.
Earlier this month, Fifa president...