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Tag: International Federation of Association Football (FIFA)

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China’s Vow of ‘Leniency’ in Plea Deals Erodes Rights to Fair Trial

March 3, 2025March 3, 2025Joy Dong and Daisuke WakabayashiComments Off on China’s Vow of ‘Leniency’ in Plea Deals Erodes Rights to Fair Trial

China has embraced a plea deal system, but lawyers and scholars fear that it is being abused to further erode individual rights — and for shakedowns.

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Spain’s Ex-Soccer Chief Luis Rubiales Goes on Trial Over Forced Kiss at World Cup

February 3, 2025February 3, 2025José Bautista and Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Spain’s Ex-Soccer Chief Luis Rubiales Goes on Trial Over Forced Kiss at World Cup

Luis Rubiales kissed Jennifer Hermoso on the lips after the country’s national team won the 2023 Women’s World Cup. On Monday, she testified against him and other former officials.

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With Quick Vote and Little Fanfare, Saudi Arabia on Track to Get the 2034 World Cup

December 10, 2024December 11, 2024TARIQ PANJAComments Off on With Quick Vote and Little Fanfare, Saudi Arabia on Track to Get the 2034 World Cup

Critics objected to the bidding process, and human rights groups raised concerns about workplace safety for the migrants who will build the stadiums needed to host the event.

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FIFA Secures $1 Billion Broadcast Deal With DAZN for Club World Cup

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024TARIQ PANJAComments Off on FIFA Secures $1 Billion Broadcast Deal With DAZN for Club World Cup

An agreement with the London-based streaming company DAZN came just a day before the draw for the inaugural event and after other networks balked at FIFA’s demands.

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FIFA Should Compensate Migrant Workers Injured Building Qatar World Cup, Report Says

November 29, 2024November 29, 2024TARIQ PANJAComments Off on FIFA Should Compensate Migrant Workers Injured Building Qatar World Cup, Report Says

An unpublished report on the soccer governing body’s responsibility for migrant workers recommends that it should compensate those harmed.

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FIFA President’s Bet on Club World Cup Meets Reality

November 26, 2024November 26, 2024TARIQ PANJAComments Off on FIFA President’s Bet on Club World Cup Meets Reality

Gianni Infantino has tied his legacy to the 32-team tournament, even inscribing his name on the trophy. Its success is far from guaranteed.

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E.U. Court Says Some Rules for Soccer’s Transfer Market Are Illegal

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024TARIQ PANJAComments Off on E.U. Court Says Some Rules for Soccer’s Transfer Market Are Illegal

A decision could force soccer’s governing body to rewrite the regulations that govern the sport’s multibillion-dollar transfer market.

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This Soccer Player Wanted to Wear Her Hijab on the Field. France Wouldn’t Let Her.

July 13, 2024Sarah Hurtes and Iman Al-DabbaghComments Off on This Soccer Player Wanted to Wear Her Hijab on the Field. France Wouldn’t Let Her.

Lina Boussaha joined a team in Saudi Arabia so she could wear her head scarf while playing the sport she calls “a part of my soul.”

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FIFA Delays a Vote on Palestinian Call to Bar Israel

May 17, 2024May 17, 2024TARIQ PANJAComments Off on FIFA Delays a Vote on Palestinian Call to Bar Israel

FIFA said it would solicit legal advice before taking up a motion from the Palestinian Football Association to suspend Israel over its actions in Gaza and the West Bank.

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FIFA Set to Roll Back Reforms Enacted After Corruption Scandal

May 15, 2024May 15, 2024TARIQ PANJAComments Off on FIFA Set to Roll Back Reforms Enacted After Corruption Scandal

FIFA tried to put a corruption crisis behind by changing its rules and claiming its governance overhaul had the endorsement of the Justice Department. U.S. officials say that was never the case.

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